[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36565-36566]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-14934]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of an Interagency 
Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) meeting.
    The purpose of the IACC meeting is for the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services to welcome new members of the committee and thank 
previous members for their service. The meeting will include 
presentations from stakeholders on autism research and policy issues, 
as well as discussion around newly released IACC documents and plans 
for future committee activities. The meeting will be open to the public 
and accessible by live webcast and conference call.

    Name of Committee: Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee 
(IACC).
    Type of meeting: Open Meeting.
    Date: July 10, 2012.
    Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Eastern Time*--Approximate end 
time.
    Agenda: The Secretary of HHS will welcome new members of the 
committee and thank previous members for their service. The meeting 
will include presentations on autism research and policy issues, and 
the committee will discuss plans for future activities.
    Place: L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 408 L'Enfant Plaza, SW., 
Washington, DC 20024.
    Conference Call: Dial: 888-455-5419, Access code: 9404105.
    Cost: The meeting is free and open to the public.
    Webcast Live: http://videocast.nih.gov/.
    Registration: http://www.acclaroresearch.com/oarc/7-10-12/. Pre-
registration is recommended to expedite check-in. Seating in the 
meeting room is limited to room capacity and on a first come, first 
served basis.
    Deadlines: Notification of intent to present oral comments: 
Tuesday, July 3, 2012 by 5:00 p.m. ET Submission of written/
electronic statement for oral comments: Thursday, July 5, 2012 by 
5:00 p.m. ET Submission of written comments: Thursday, July 5, 2012 
by 5:00 p.m. ET.
    Access: (L'Enfant Plaza Metro) Orange, Blue, Yellow, and Green 
Lines.
    Contact Person: Ms. Lina Perez, Office of Autism Research 
Coordination, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, 6001 
Executive Boulevard, NSC, Room 6182A, Rockville, MD 20852, Phone: 
(301) 443-6040, Email: [email protected].

    Please Note: Any member of the public interested in presenting 
oral comments to the Committee must notify the Contact Person listed 
on this notice by 5:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, July 3, 2012, with their 
request to present oral comments at the meeting. Interested 
individuals and representatives of organizations must submit a 
written/electronic copy of the oral statement/comments including a 
brief description of the organization represented by 5:00 p.m. ET on 
Thursday, July 5, 2012.

    Statements submitted will become a part of the public record. 
Only one representative of an organization will be allowed to 
present oral comments on behalf of that organization, and 
presentations will be limited to three to five minutes per speaker, 
depending on number of speakers to be accommodated within the 
allotted time. Speakers will be assigned a time to speak in the 
order of the date and time when their request to speak is received, 
along with the required submission of the written/electronic 
statement by the specified deadline. If special accommodations are 
needed, please email the Contact Person listed above.
    In addition, any interested person may submit written comments 
to the IACC prior to the meeting by sending the comments to the 
Contact Person listed on this notice by 5:00 p.m. ET, Thursday, July 
5, 2012. The comments should include the name and, when applicable, 
the business or professional affiliation of the interested person. 
All written comments received by the deadlines for both oral and 
written public comments will be provided to the IACC for their 
consideration and will become part of the public record. The meeting 
will be open to the public through a conference call phone number 
and webcast live on the Internet. Members of the public who 
participate using the conference call phone number will be able to 
listen to the meeting but will not be heard. If you experience any 
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problems with the conference call or webcast, please email 
[email protected] or call the IACC Technical 
Support Help Line at 443-680-0098.
    To access the webcast live on the Internet the following 
computer capabilities are required: (A) Internet Explorer 5.0 or 
later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later or Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or 
later; (B) Windows[supreg] 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server or 
Vista; (C) Stable 56k, cable modem, ISDN, DSL or better Internet 
connection; (D) Minimum of Pentium 400 with 256 MB of RAM 
(Recommended); (E) Java Virtual Machine enabled (Recommended).
    Individuals who participate in person or by using these 
electronic services and who need special assistance, such as 
captioning of the conference call or other reasonable 
accommodations, should submit a request to the Contact Person listed 
on this notice at least 7 days prior to the meeting.
    As a part of security procedures, attendees should be prepared 
to present a photo ID at the meeting registration desk during the 
check-in process. Pre-registration is recommended. Seating will be 
limited to the room capacity and seats will be on a first come, 
first served basis, with expedited check-in for those who are pre-
registered.
    Schedule is subject to change.
    Information about the IACC is available on the Web site: http://www.iacc.hhs.gov.

    Dated: June 12, 2012.
Jennifer S. Spaeth,
Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2012-14934 Filed 6-18-12; 8:45 am]
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