[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 7, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6122-6123]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-2707]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the 
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Service (DHHS) is hereby giving notice 
that the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) will hold a 
meeting. The meeting will be open to the public.

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DATES: The meeting will be held Tuesday, February 28, 2012 and 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012. The meeting will be held from 9:30 a.m. 
to approximately 5 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2012, and from 10 a.m. 
to approximately 3 p.m. on Wednesday, February 29, 2012.

ADDRESSES: South Court Auditorium, Eisenhower Executive Office 
Building, Pennsylvania Avenue and 17th Street NW., Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Melvin Joppy, Committee Manager, 
Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, Department of Health and 
Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 443H, Hubert H. 
Humphrey Building, Washington, DC 20201; (202) 690-5560. More detailed 
information about PACHA can be obtained by accessing the Council's Web 
site, www.pacha.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PACHA was established by Executive Order 
12963, dated June 14, 1995, as amended by Executive Order 13009, dated 
June 14, 1996. The Council was established to provide advice, 
information, and recommendations to the Secretary regarding programs 
and policies intended to promote effective prevention of HIV disease 
and AIDS. The functions of the Council are solely advisory in nature.
    The Council consists of not more than 25 members. Council members 
are selected from prominent community leaders with particular expertise 
in, or knowledge of, matters concerning HIV and AIDS, public health, 
global health, philanthropy, marketing or business, as well as other 
national leaders held in high esteem from other sectors of society. 
Council members are appointed by the Secretary or designee, in 
consultation with the White House Office on National AIDS Policy. The 
agenda for the upcoming meeting will be posted on the Council's Web 
site at www.pacha.gov.
    This meeting of the PACHA will be on White House property, thus, 
each person must be screened and cleared by the U.S. Secret Service. 
Pre-registration for public attendance is mandatory. Please contact: 
Melvin Joppy, Office of HIV/AIDS Policy (202) 690-5560 or 
[email protected]. The second day of the meeting, February 29, will 
be held in a different room within the same venue; space will be 
limited. For this reason, members of the public will be accommodated on 
a first come, first serve basis for this portion of the meeting. Mr. 
Joppy will need your full name, social security number, date of birth, 
country of origin, gender, and city and state of residence to process 
public access attendance. Registration must be submitted by close of 
business Tuesday, February 21, 2012.
    Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide comments 
at the meeting. Any individual who wishes to participate in the public 
comment session must register with Melvin Joppy at 
[email protected]; registration for public comment will not be 
accepted by telephone. Public comment will be limited to two minutes 
per speaker. It is requested that any members of the public who wish to 
have printed material distributed to PACHA members at the meeting 
submit, at a minimum, two copies of the materials to the Committee 
Manager, PACHA, no later than close of business Tuesday, February 21, 
2012. Contact information for the PACHA Committee Manager is listed 
above.

    Dated: February 1, 2012.
Christopher Bates,
Executive Director, Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS.
[FR Doc. 2012-2707 Filed 2-6-12; 8:45 am]
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