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                                                   VOL. 59, NO. 157

                                           Tuesday, August 16, 1994

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Office of the Secretary
[Docket No. 94-023C]

 

1995 Farm Bill; Hearing Rescheduled

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of Public Hearing; Correction.

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SUMMARY: On July 26, 1994, the Department announced two public hearings 
on the general issues relating to food safety and quality in 
preparation for the 1995 Farm Bill. The hearing to be held on August 
19, 1994, will now be held on August 18, 1994, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at 
the Holiday Inn Express Midtown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

DATES: August 18, 1994, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Holiday Inn Express Midtown, 
1305 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    Participants may submit written materials or comments to the 
address below until September 2, 1994, or at the hearing. Those wishing 
to submit written materials or comments, or make oral comments should 
contact Elizabeth Jones, Confidential Assistant, Information and 
Legislative Affairs, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Room 1175-S, 
Washington, DC 20250, (202) 720-7943.
    Transcripts of both public hearings and copies of data and 
information submitted during the hearings will be available for review 
at the office of the FSIS Docket Clerk, Room 3171, South Building, Food 
Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 
Washington, DC 20250, under Docket Number 94-023N.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Jones, Confidential 
Assistant, Information and Legislative Affairs, Food Safety and 
Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC 
20250, (202) 720-7943.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are holding this hearing to gather 
information and public opinions relating to the issues of food safety 
and quality that will be addressed in the 1995 Farm Bill. The presiding 
officer at the hearing will be Patricia Jensen, Acting Assistant 
Secretary for Marketing and Inspection Services. The presiding officer 
will be accompanied by a panel of USDA employees with relevant food 
safety and quality expertise. Oral presentations will be limited to 5 
minutes.

    Done at Washington, DC on August 11, 1994.
Patricia Jensen,
Assistant Secretary, Marketing and Inspection Services.
[FR Doc. 94-20080 Filed 8-15-94; 8:45 am]
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