[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 14, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2253-2254]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-902]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 
Advisory Council and its Subcommittees; Meeting

    Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of a meeting 
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the National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory 
Council and its subcommittees, National Institute of Diabetes and 
Digestive and Kidney Diseases, on February 4-5, 1998. The meeting of 
the full Council will be open to the public on February 4th; from 8:30 
a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Conference Room 10, Building 31C, National 
Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, to discuss administrative 
issues relating to Council business and special reports. The following 
subcommittee meetings will be open to the public February 4th from 1:00 
p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases 
Subcommittee meeting will be held in Conference Room 10, Building 31C; 
Digestive Diseases and Nutrition Subcommittee meeting will be held in 
Conference Room 7, Building 31C; and Kidney, Urologic and Hematologic 
Diseases Subcommittee meeting will be held in Conference Room 9, 
Building 31C. Attendance by the public will be limited to space 
available.
    In accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) 
and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C. and section 10(d) of Public Law 92-463, 
the meetings of the subcommittees and full Council will be closed to 
the public for the review, discussion and evaluation of individual 
grant applications. The following subcommittees will be closed to the 
public on February 4th, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and again on 
February 5th, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.: Diabetes, Endocrine and 
Metabolic Diseases Subcommittee; Digestive Diseases and Nutrition 
Subcommittee; and Kidney, Urologic and Hematologic Diseases 
Subcommittee. The full Council will meet in closed session on February 
5th from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in Conference Room 10, Building 31C. 
These deliberations, whether held in a subcommittee or in the full 
Council, could reveal confidential trade secrets or commercial 
property, such as patentable materials, and personal information 
concerning individuals associated with the applications, disclosure of 
which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal 
privacy.
    A final open session of the full Council will be held on February 
5th from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to hear reports from the Division 
Directors and conduct other administrative business.
    For any further information, and for individuals who plan to attend 
and need special assistance such as sign language interpretation or 
other reasonable accommodations, please contact Dr. Walter Stolz, 
Executive Secretary, National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney 
Diseases Advisory Council, NIDDK, Natcher Building, Room 6AS-25C, 
Bethesda, Maryland 20892, (301) 594-8834, in advance of the meeting.
    In addition, upon request, a summary of the meeting and roster of 
the members may be obtained from the Committee Management Office, 
NIDDK, Building 45, Room 6AS-37J, National Institutes of Health, 
Bethesda, Maryland 20892, (301) 594-8892.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.847-849, 
Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases; Digestive Diseases and 
Nutrition; and Kidney Diseases, Urology and Hematology Research, 
National Institutes of Health)

    Dated: January 7, 1998.
LaVerne Y. Stringfield,
Committee Management Officer, NIH.
[FR Doc. 98-902 Filed 1-13-98; 8:45 am]
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