[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 227 (Monday, November 28, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71311-71312]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-23314]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


President's Committee for People With Intellectual Disabilities: 
Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities 
(PCPID), ACF, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, December 8, 2005, from 3 
p.m. to 5 p.m. Daylight Savings Time.

ADDRESSES: The conference all may be accessed by dialing, U.S. toll-
free 1-888-950-8038, and the passcode ``December 05'' on the date and 
time indicated. You

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may participate in the call in person with staff by reporting to the 
Aerospace Center Office Building, 901 D Street, SW., Office of Public 
Affairs Conference Room, 7th Floor West, Washington, DC, no later than 
2:45 p.m., Daylight Savings Time. Please bear in mind that space is 
limited.
SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2) notice is hereby given that the 
President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities will 
hold its third quarterly meeting by telephone conference call to 
discuss items related to people with intellectual disabilities. The 
conference call will be open to the public to listen, with call-ins 
limited to the number of telephone lines available. Individuals who 
plan to call in and need special assistance, such as TTY, assistive 
listening devices, or materials in alternative format, should inform 
Ericka Alston, Executive Assistant, President's Committee for People 
with Intellectual Disabilities, Telephone--202-619-0634, Fax--202-205-
9519, E-mail: [email protected], no later than November 30, 2005. 
Efforts will be made to meet special requests received after that date, 
but availability of special needs accommodations to respond to these 
requests cannot be guaranteed. This notice is being published less than 
15 days prior to the conference call due to scheduling problems.
    Agenda: The Committee plans to discuss the Social Security 
Administration's proposed amendments to the Ticket to Work and Self-
Sufficiency Program, the Employer Work Incentive Act for Individuals 
with Severe Disabilities and an update on the Medicaid Commission. The 
Honorable Martin H. Gerry, Deputy Commissioner, Disability and Income 
Security Programs, Social Security Administration, and John D. Kemp, 
attorney and advocate for people with disabilities, will be guest 
speakers.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Sally Atwater, Executive 
Director, President's Committee for People with Intellectual 
Disabilities, Aerospace Center Office Building, Suite 701, 901 D 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20447, Telephone--(202) 619-0634, Fax--
(202) 205-9519, E-mail: [email protected].

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

    Dated: November 15, 2005.
Lena Stone,
Program Analyst, President's Committee for People with Intellectual 
Disabilities.
[FR Doc. 05-23314 Filed 11-25-05; 8:45 am]
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