[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 166 (Monday, August 27, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45053-45054]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-21530]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Advisory Commission; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), announcement is made of the 
following National Advisory body scheduled to meet during the month of 
September.

    Name: Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV).
    Date and Time: September 5, 2001; 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
    Place: Audio Conference Call and Parklawn Building, Conference 
Rooms G & H, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.
    The meeting is open to the public.
    The full Commission will meet on Wednesday, September 5, from 
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The public can join the meeting in person at 
the address listed above or by Audio Conference Call by calling 1-
888-323-2715 and providing the following information:

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    Leader's Name: Thomas E. Balbier, Jr.
    Password: ACCV.
    Agenda items will include, but not be limited to: a discussion 
of the Legislative Proposal to Increase the Pain and Suffering and 
Death Benefit Caps, and updates from the National Vaccine Injury 
Compensation Program, Department of Justice, and the National 
Vaccine Program Office.
    Public comment will be permitted at the end of the ACCV meeting 
on September 5, 2001. Oral presentations will be limited to 5 
minutes per public speaker. Persons interested in providing an oral 
presentation should submit a written request, along with a copy of 
their presentation to: Ms. Cheryl Lee, Principal Staff Liaison, 
Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, Bureau of Health 
Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 8A-
46, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, Telephone (301) 443-
2124. Requests should contain the name, address, telephone number, 
and any business or professional affiliation of the person desiring 
to make an oral presentation. Groups having similar interests are 
requested to combine their comments and present them through a 
single representative. The allocation of time may be adjusted to 
accommodate the level of expressed interest. The Division of Vaccine 
Injury Compensation will notify each presenter by mail or telephone 
of their assigned presentation time. Persons who do not file an 
advance request for a presentation, but desire to make an oral 
statement, may sign-up in Conference Rooms G and H on September 5, 
2001. These persons will be allocated time as time permits.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the Commission should 
contact Ms. Cheryl Lee, Principal Staff Liaison, Division of Vaccine 
Injury Compensation, Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources 
and Services Administration, Room 8A-46, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-2124.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

    Dated: August 20, 2001.
Jane M. Harrison,
Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
[FR Doc. 01-21530 Filed 8-24-01; 8:45 am]
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