[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 163 (Thursday, August 22, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 67949]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18783]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Announcement of the Annual Meeting of the President's Council on 
Sports, Fitness & Nutrition

AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the 
Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), Office of Disease Prevention and 
Health Promotion (ODPHP)

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is giving notice that the 
President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition (PCSFN) will hold 
its annual meeting. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The PCSFN annual meeting will be held on September 6, 2024, from 
1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 
200 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20001 and accessible online 
via livestream and recorded for later viewing. Registrants will receive 
information on how to access it before the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Designated Federal Officer for the 
PCSFN, Rachel Fisher, MS, MPH, RD; Office of Disease Prevention and 
Health Promotion, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 420S, Rockville, MD 
20852; Phone 240-453-8257; Email [email protected]. Additional 
information is at https://health.gov/our-work/nutrition-physical-activity/presidents-council.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Authority and Purpose: The primary functions of the PCSFN include: 
(1) Advising the President, through the Secretary, concerning the 
progress made in carrying out the provisions of Executive Order 13265, 
as amended by Executive Order 14048, and recommending to the President, 
through the Secretary, actions to accelerate such progress; (2) 
recommending to the Secretary, actions to expand opportunities at the 
national, state, and local levels for participation in sports and 
engagement in physical fitness and activity (taking into account the 
HHS Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, including consideration 
for youth with disabilities); and (3) functioning as liaisons and 
spokespersons on behalf of the PCSFN to relevant State, local, and 
private entities, and sharing information about the work of the PCSFN 
in order to advise the Secretary regarding opportunities to extend and 
improve physical activity, fitness, sports, and nutrition programs and 
services at the State, local, and national levels.
    Purpose of the Meeting: At the September 2024 meeting, the PCSFN 
will share highlights from the previous year, present the 2024 PCSFN 
Awards, and discuss priorities for the future. In February 2024, the 
White House announced a historic partnership between the PCSFN and 
every major sports league and players association. A panel of 
representatives from the professional sports partners will discuss 
activities related to the partnership.
    Meeting Agendas: The meeting agenda is in development and will be 
posted at https://health.gov/our-work/nutrition-physical-activity/presidents-council/council-meetings when finalized.
    Meeting Registration: The meeting is open to the public and the 
media. Members of the public who wish to attend the meeting are asked 
to pre-register. Registration information can be found at https://health.gov/pcsfn/council-meetings. HHS will also stream the meeting 
online via HHS.gov/live. Registration for in-person public attendance 
must be completed before 5:00 p.m. (ET) on Friday, August 23, 2024. To 
request a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations, 
please indicate this when registering online or by notifying 
[email protected], no later than 5:00 p.m. (ET) on Friday, August 23, 
2023.

Paul Reed,
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Health.
[FR Doc. 2024-18783 Filed 8-21-24; 8:45 am]
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