[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 56 (Thursday, March 25, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15952-15953]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-06114]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Recharter for the Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care 
Medicine and Dentistry

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department 
of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, HHS is 
hereby giving notice that the Advisory Committee on Training in Primary 
Care Medicine and Dentistry (ACTPCMD) has been rechartered. The 
effective date of the recharter is March 24, 2021.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shane Rogers, Designated Federal 
Official, Division of Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of Health 
Workforce, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 301-443-
5260; or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  ACTPCMD provides advice and recommendations 
to the Secretary of HHS (Secretary) on policy, program development, and 
other matters of significance concerning the activities under section 
747 of Title VII of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as it existed 
upon the enactment of Section 749 of the PHS Act in 1998. ACTPCMD

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prepares an annual report describing the activities of the Committee, 
including findings and recommendations made by the Committee concerning 
the activities under section 747, as well as training programs in oral 
health and dentistry. The annual report is submitted to the Secretary 
and Chairman and ranking members of the Senate Committee on Health, 
Education, Labor and Pensions, and the House of Representatives 
Committee on Energy and Commerce. The Committee also develops, 
publishes, and implements performance measures and guidelines for 
longitudinal evaluations of programs authorized under Title VII, Part 
C, of the PHS Act, and recommends appropriation levels for programs 
under this Part. Meetings are held at least twice a year.
    The renewed charter for the ACTPCMD was approved on March 5, 2021. 
The filing date is March 24, 2021, which gives authorization for the 
ACTPCMD to operate until March 24, 2023. A copy of the ACTPCMD charter 
is available on the ACTPCMD website at: https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/primarycare-dentist/about.html. A copy of the charter can 
also be obtained by accessing the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) 
database that is maintained by the Committee Management Secretariat 
under the General Services Administration. The website for the FACA 
database is http://www.facadatabase.gov/.

Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2021-06114 Filed 3-24-21; 8:45 am]
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