[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 29 (Friday, February 11, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 7022]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-3245]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


President's Committee on Mental Retardation; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: President's Committee on Mental Retardation.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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DATES: Thursday, February 24, 2000 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
    Place: The meeting will be held in the Loews New York Hotel, 569 
Lexington Avenue at East 51st Street, New York, New York 10022. Full 
Committee Meetings are open to the public. An interpreter for the deaf 
will be available upon advance request. All meeting sites are barrier 
free.
    Agenda: The Committee plans to discuss critical issues concerning 
Federal Policy, Federal Research and Demonstration, State Policy 
Collaboration, Minority and Cultural Diversity and Mission and Public 
Awareness, relating to individuals with mental retardation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jane L. Browning, Executive Director, 
President's Committee on Mental Retardation, Room 701 Aerospace 
Building, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20447, (202) 
619-0634.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The PCMR acts in an advisory capacity to the 
President and the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human 
Services on a broad range of topics relating to programs, services, and 
supports for persons with mental retardation. The Committee, by 
Executive Order, is responsible for evaluating the adequacy of current 
practices in programs and supports for persons with mental retardation, 
and for reviewing legislative proposals that impact the quality of life 
that is experienced by citizens with mental retardation and their 
families.

    Dated: February 7, 2000.
Jane L. Browning,
Executive Director, PCMR.
[FR Doc. 00-3245 Filed 2-10-00; 8:45 am]
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