[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 83 (Monday, May 1, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 25563]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-6463]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration


Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this 
constitutes notice of the upcoming meeting of the Grain Inspection 
Advisory Committee (``the Committee'').

DATES: June 13, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and June 14, 2006, 7:30 a.m. to 1 
p.m.

ADDRESS: The Advisory Committee meeting will take place at the Embassy 
Suites Hotel, Kansas City Plaza, 220 West 43rd Street, Kansas City, Mo.
    Requests to address the Committee at the meeting or written 
comments may be sent to: Administrator, GIPSA, U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., STOP 3601, Washington, DC 
20250-3601. Requests and comments may also be Faxed to (202) 690-2755.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Terri Henry, (202) 205-8281 
(telephone); (202) 690-2755 (facsimile).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Committee is to provide 
advice to the Administrator of the Grain Inspection, Packers and 
Stockyards Administration with respect to the implementation of the 
U.S. Grain Standards Act (7 U.S.C. 71 et seq.).
    The agenda will include an update on the agency's finances, 
marketing activities, progress report on reengineering of domestic 
operations, use of third party contracting, hard white wheat rule 
implementation, and methods development activities.
    For a copy of the agenda please contact Terri Henry, (202) 205-8281 
(telephone); (202) 690-2755 (facsimile) or by e-mail 
[email protected].
    Public participation will be limited to written statements, unless 
permission is received from the Committee Chairman to orally address 
the Committee. The meeting will be open to the public.
    Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of 
communication of program information or related accommodations should 
contact Terri Henry, at the telephone number listed above.

James E. Link,
Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration.
 [FR Doc. E6-6463 Filed 4-28-06; 8:45 am]
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