[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 31 (Thursday, February 14, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6930-6931]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-3626]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Agenda for February 13 and 14, 2002 Meeting of the President's 
Council on Bioethics

AGENCY: President's Council on Bioethics, HHS.

ACTION: Addendum to the Prior Notice of Public Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The President's Council on Bioethics will hold its second 
meeting to discuss its agenda and future activities on February 13 and 
14, 2002.

Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, February 13

8:30 am
    Opening Remarks.
    Leon R. Kass, M.D., Chairman.
8:45 am
    Session 1: Human Cloning 4: Proper Use of Language.
    Working Paper #5: On Terminology.
10:00 am
    Break.
10:15 am
    Session 2: Human Cloning 5: National Academics' Report, 
``Scientific and Medical Aspects of Human Reproductive Cloning.''
    Irving L. Weissman, M.D.
Noon
    Lunch.
1:30 pm
    Session 3: Human Cloning 6: Ethical Issues in ``Reproductive'' 
Cloning. Working Paper #6: The Ethics of ``Reproductive'' Cloning: 
Child, Family, and Society.
3:00 pm
    Break.
3:15pm
    Session 4: Human Cloning 7: Ethical Issues in ``Reproductive'' 
Cloning, Continued.
5:00 pm
    Session 5: Ethical Conduct of Council Members. Q&A with 
Administration Attorney.
5:30 pm
    Adjournment.

Thursday, February 14

8:30 am
    Session 6: Human Cloning 8: Ethical Issues in ``Therapeutic/
Research'' Cloning.
10:00 am
    Break.
10:15 am
    Session 7: Human Cloning 9: Cloning and Public Policy: Legislative 
Alternatives.
11:45 am
    Break.
Noon
    Session 8: Public Comments.
1:00 pm
    Adjournment.
    Public Comments: Written statements may be submitted by members of 
the public for the Council's records. Please submit statements to Ms. 
Diane Gianelli (tel. 202/296-4694). Persons wishing to comment in 
person may do so during the hour set aside for this purpose beginning 
at noon on Thursday, February 14. Comments will be limited to no more 
than five minutes per speaker or organization. Please give advance 
notice of such statements to Ms. Gianelli at the phone number given

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above, and be sure to include name, affiliation, and a brief 
description of the topic or nature of the statement.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Gianelli, 202/296-4694.

    Dated: February 6, 2002.
Dean Clancy,
Executive Director, President's Council on Bioethics.
[FR Doc. 02-3626 Filed 2-13-02; 8:45 am]
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