[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 44 (Monday, March 7, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12360-12361]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-5111]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[Docket Number NIOSH-226]


Request for Information on Implementation of the James Zadroga 9/
11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-347)

AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health 
and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of public comment period.

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SUMMARY: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health 
(NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 
requests comments from the public on implementing the provisions of the 
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-
347). A copy of the Act is posted on the Internet at http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docket in the NIOSH Docket number 226. The Federal 
government is developing an implementation plan, and comments from the 
public will assist in this process by gaining perspectives from 
interested parties on ways to meet the Act's requirements. The public 
is invited to submit written comments to the NIOSH Docket number 226. A 
public meeting on March 3, 2011, was previously announced in the 
Federal Register (76 FR 7862) on February 11, 2011 to accept oral 
comments from the public.
    Public Comment Period: All comments must be received by April 29, 
2011.

ADDRESSES: Written comments may be submitted to the NIOSH Docket 
Office, identified by Docket number NIOSH-226, by any of the following 
methods:
     Mail: NIOSH Docket Office, Robert A. Taft Laboratories, 
MS-C34, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45226.
     Facsimile: (513) 533-8285.
     E-mail: [email protected].
    All information received in response to this notice will be 
available for public examination and copying at the NIOSH Docket 
Office, Room 111, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226.
    A complete electronic docket containing a copy of the James Zadroga 
9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-347) and all 
comments submitted will be available on the NIOSH Web site at http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docket. All comments received will be available for 
public inspection, including any personally identifiable or 
confidential business information that is included in a comment. 
Because comments will be made public, they should not include any 
sensitive personal information, such as a person's social security 
number; date of birth; driver's license number; state identification 
number or foreign country equivalent; passport number; financial 
account number; or credit or debit card number. Comments also should 
not include any sensitive health information, such as medical records 
or other individually identifiable health

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information, or any non-public corporate or trade association 
information, such as trade secrets or other proprietary information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roy Fleming, Sc.D., CDC/NIOSH, 1600 
Clifton Road, NE., MS-E20, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Toll free 1-866-426-
3673, e-mail: [email protected].

    Dated: February 28, 2011.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2011-5111 Filed 3-4-11; 8:45 am]
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