[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 73 (Wednesday, April 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 18640]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9743]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Notice of Establishment

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 
U.S.C., Appendix 2), the Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH), 
announces the establishment of the Advisory Committee on Research on 
Minority Health.
    This Board will advise the Director, NIH, and the Director, Office 
of Research on Minority Health, as to appropriate activities, including 
those to be undertaken by the national research institutes, with 
respect to research related to minority health; the inclusion of 
members of minority groups as subjects in clinical research; and the 
enhancement of minority participation in research and research training 
programs.
    Unless renewed by appropriate action prior to its expiration, the 
charter for the Advisory Committee on Research on Minority Health will 
expire two years from the date of establishment.

    Dated: April 9, 1997.
Harold Varmus,
Director, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 97-9743 Filed 4-15-97; 8:45 am]
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