Department of Health and Human Services May 8, 2019 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
Document Number: 2019-09463
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a proposed and/or continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled Performance Progress and Monitoring Report (PPMR). This collection of information assists CDC in being responsible for the stewardship of funds provided via contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements, from CDC to partners throughout the world, while providing excellent, professional services to our partners and stakeholders.
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Visioning Session
Document Number: 2019-09460
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources
Document Number: 2019-09459
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is updating a portion of one office, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR), which is located within the Office of the Secretary (OS). ASFR is modifying its structure to streamline and improve operational functionality by replacing the Office of Grants and Acquisition Policy and Accountability (AMT) and establishing in its place the Office of Acquisitions (AMV), and the Office of Grants (AMU).
Notice of Interest Rate on Overdue Debts
Document Number: 2019-09445
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary
Meeting of the Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
Document Number: 2019-09434
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
The Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation (ACBSCT) meeting has been rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances and will now be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be held by webinar and conference call. The webinar link, conference call-in number, agenda, and instructions for registration will be posted 15 business days before the meeting on the ACBSCT website at https:// bloodcell.transplant.hrsa.gov/about/advisory_council/meetings / index.html.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Antimicrobial Animal Drug Distribution Reports and Recordkeeping
Document Number: 2019-09425
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Experimental Study of an Accelerated Approval Disclosure
Document Number: 2019-09418
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Obtaining Information for Evaluating Nominated Bulk Drug Substances for Use in Compounding Drug Products Under Section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Document Number: 2019-09414
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2019-09413
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Electronic Submission of Medical Device Registration and Listing
Document Number: 2019-09412
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
CooperVision, Inc.; Filing of Color Additive Petition
Document Number: 2019-09411
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a petition, submitted by CooperVision, Inc., proposing that the color additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of disperse orange 3 methacrylamide to color contact lenses. The color additive is intended to be copolymerized with various monomers to produce colored contact lens materials.
Policy Clarification for Certain Fluoroscopic Equipment Requirements; Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
Document Number: 2019-09406
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance entitled ``Policy Clarification for Certain Fluoroscopic Equipment Requirements.'' This guidance document intends to clarify FDA's interpretation of certain aspects of the performance standard requirements in FDA's regulations for fluoroscopic equipment.
Medical X-Ray Imaging Devices Conformance With International Electrotechnical Commission Standards; Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
Document Number: 2019-09405
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled ``Medical X- Ray Imaging Devices Conformance with IEC Standards.'' This guidance describes FDA's policy regarding the regulation of medical x-ray imaging equipment that is subject to the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) and FDA's regulations that apply to medical devices and electronic products.
Utilizing Animal Studies To Evaluate Organ Preservation Devices; Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
Document Number: 2019-09402
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance entitled ``Utilizing Animal Studies to Evaluate Organ Preservation Devices.'' The intent of this guidance is to provide recommendations regarding best practices for utilizing animal studies for the evaluation of organ preservation devices.
Vessel Sanitation Program: Annual Program Status Meeting; Request for Comment
Document Number: 2019-09393
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the 2019 annual Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) public meeting. The annual meeting serves as a forum for HHS/CDC to update cruise industry representatives and other interested persons on work completed in 2018 and plans for future activities. HHS/CDC is also opening a public docket so that written comments and materials regarding VSP's 2018 and future work may be submitted. The official record of this meeting will remain open through July 26, 2019, so that comments related to the topics discussed at the meeting may be submitted and made part of the record.
Laser Products-Conformance With IEC 60825-1 Ed. 3 and IEC 60601-2-22 Ed. 3.1 (Laser Notice No. 56); Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
Document Number: 2019-09381
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled ``Laser ProductsConformance with IEC 60825-1 Ed. 3 and IEC 60601-2-22 Ed. 3.1 (Laser Notice No. 56).'' This guidance describes the Agency's approach regarding compliance with FDA's performance standards for laser products. FDA believes that under the circumstances described in this guidance, conformance with certain International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards would provide adequate protection of the public health and safety for laser products similar to performance standards in FDA's regulations. Accordingly, for laser product manufacturers that comply with the comparable clauses in IEC standards specified in the guidance, FDA does not intend to enforce the specified laser performance standards in FDA's regulations.
Classification and Requirements for Laser Illuminated Projectors (Laser Notice No. 57); Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
Document Number: 2019-09380
Type: Notice
Date: 2019-05-08
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance entitled ``Classification and Requirements for Laser Illuminated Projectors (LIPs) (Laser Notice No. 57).'' This guidance describes FDA's policy with respect to certain LIPs that comply with International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards during laser product classification under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) that apply to electronic products.
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