[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 225 (Friday, November 24, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 82386]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-25877]


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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 of a virtual meeting.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Service is hereby giving notice that the 
Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA or the Council) will 
convene the 79th full council meeting utilizing virtual technologies on 
Wednesday, December 6, 2023. The meeting will be open to the public and 
there will be a public comment session during the meeting; pre-
registration is required to provide public comment. To pre-register to 
provide public comment, please send an email to [email protected] and 
include your name, organization, and title by close of business Monday, 
November 27, 2023. If you decide you would like to provide public 
comment but do not pre-register, you may submit your written statement 
by emailing [email protected] by close of business Wednesday, December 13, 
2023. The meeting agenda will be posted on the PACHA page on HIV.gov at 
https://www.hiv.gov/federal-response/pacha/about-pacha prior to the 
meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 6 from 
approximately 11:00 a.m.-06:00 p.m. (ET).

ADDRESSES: To attend the meeting virtually, please visit www.hhs.gov/live.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Caroline Talev, MPA, Senior 
Management Analyst, at [email protected] or [email protected] or (202) 
795-7622. Additional information can be obtained by accessing the 
Council's page on the HIV.gov site at www.hiv.gov/pacha.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PACHA was established by Executive Order 
12963, dated June 14, 1995, as amended by Executive Order 13009, dated 
June 14, 1996 and is currently operating under the authority given in 
Executive Order 14048, dated September 30, 2021. The Council was 
established to provide advice, information, and recommendations to the 
Secretary regarding programs and policies intended to promote effective 
HIV diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and quality care services. The 
functions of the Council are solely advisory in nature. The Council 
consists of not more than 35 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, 
population health, philanthropy, marketing or business, as well as 
other national leaders held in high esteem from other sectors of 
society. PACHA selections also include persons with lived HIV 
experience and racial/ethnic and sexual and gender minority persons 
disproportionately affected by HIV. Council members are appointed by 
the Secretary.

    Dated: October 31, 2023.
B. Kaye Hayes,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Infectious Disease, Director, Office of 
Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, Executive Director, 
Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, Office of the Assistant 
Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services.
[FR Doc. 2023-25877 Filed 11-22-23; 8:45 am]
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