81_FR_5788 81 FR 5766 - Public Meeting of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues

81 FR 5766 - Public Meeting of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 22 (February 3, 2016)

Page Range5766-5766
FR Document2016-01982

The Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues (the Commission) will conduct its twenty fourth meeting on March 3, 2016. At this teleconference meeting, the Commission will discuss its ongoing development of pedagogical materials to facilitate the integration of bioethics into education in a range of traditional and non-traditional settings.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 22 (Wednesday, February 3, 2016)
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[FR Doc No: 2016-01982]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Public Meeting of the Presidential Commission for the Study of 
Bioethical Issues

AGENCY: Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the Secretary, 
Department of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues 
(the Commission) will conduct its twenty fourth meeting on March 3, 
2016. At this teleconference meeting, the Commission will discuss its 
ongoing development of pedagogical materials to facilitate the 
integration of bioethics into education in a range of traditional and 
non-traditional settings.

DATES: The teleconference meeting will take place March 3, 2016, from 2 
p.m. to approximately 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The public teleconference will be conducted by telephone 
only. The agenda and call-in number will be posted at least one week in 
advance at http://www.bioethics.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa M. Lee, Executive Director, 
Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, 1425 New 
York Avenue NW., Suite C-100, Washington, DC 20005. Telephone: 202-233-
3960. Email: [email protected]. Additional information may be 
obtained at www.bioethics.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act of 1972, Public Law 92-463, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given 
of the twenty fourth meeting of the Commission. The public 
teleconference will be open to the public with attendance limited to 
space available.
    Under authority of Executive Order 13521, dated November 24, 2009, 
the President established the Commission. The Commission is an expert 
panel of not more than 13 members who are drawn from the fields of 
bioethics, science, medicine, technology, engineering, law, philosophy, 
theology, or other areas of the humanities or social sciences. The 
Commission advises the President on bioethical issues arising from 
advances in biomedicine and related areas of science and technology. 
The Commission seeks to identify and promote policies and practices 
that ensure scientific research, health care delivery, and 
technological innovation are conducted in a socially and ethically 
responsible manner.
    The main agenda for the Commission's twenty fourth meeting is to 
discuss its ongoing development of pedagogical materials to facilitate 
the integration of bioethics into education in a range of traditional 
and non-traditional settings. The draft meeting agenda, call-in number, 
and other information about the Commission will be available at 
www.bioethics.gov.
    The Commission welcomes input from anyone wishing to provide public 
comment on any issue before it. Respectful consideration of opposing 
views and active participation by citizens in public exchange of ideas 
enhances overall public understanding of the issues at hand and 
conclusions reached by the Commission. The Commission is particularly 
interested in receiving comments and questions during the meeting that 
are responsive to specific sessions. Written comments will be accepted 
in advance, during, and after the meeting and are especially welcome. 
Comments will be publicly available, including any personally 
identifiable or confidential business information that they contain. 
Trade secrets should not be submitted.
    Written comments will be accepted by email to [email protected], 
or by mail to the following address: Public Commentary, Presidential 
Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, 1425 New York Avenue 
NW., Suite C-100, Washington, DC 20005. To accommodate as many 
individuals as possible, the time for each question or comment may be 
limited. If the number of individuals wishing to pose a question or 
make a comment is greater than can reasonably be accommodated during 
the scheduled meeting, the Commission may make a random selection.
    Anyone planning to call into the meeting, who needs special 
assistance or other reasonable accommodations, should notify Esther Yoo 
by telephone at (202) 233-3960, or email at [email protected] in 
advance of the meeting. The Commission will make every effort to 
accommodate persons who need special assistance.

     Dated: January 20, 2016.
Lisa M. Lee,
Executive Director, Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical 
Issues.
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                                                  21 CFR part 314 for NDAs and ANDAs                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    Lisa              to the following address: Public
                                                  have been approved under OMB control                    M. Lee, Executive Director, Presidential              Commentary, Presidential Commission
                                                  number 0910–0001. The collections of                    Commission for the Study of Bioethical                for the Study of Bioethical Issues, 1425
                                                  information in 21 CFR part 601 for BLAs                 Issues, 1425 New York Avenue NW.,                     New York Avenue NW., Suite C–100,
                                                  have been approved under OMB control                    Suite C–100, Washington, DC 20005.                    Washington, DC 20005. To
                                                  number 0910–0338. The collections of                    Telephone: 202–233–3960. Email:                       accommodate as many individuals as
                                                  information in 21 CFR part 814,                         Lisa.Lee@bioethics.gov. Additional                    possible, the time for each question or
                                                  subparts B and E, for PMAs have been                    information may be obtained at                        comment may be limited. If the number
                                                  approved under OMB control number                       www.bioethics.gov.                                    of individuals wishing to pose a
                                                  0910–0231. The collections of                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      Pursuant              question or make a comment is greater
                                                  information in 21 CFR part 814, subpart                 to the Federal Advisory Committee Act                 than can reasonably be accommodated
                                                  H, for humanitarian device exemption                    of 1972, Public Law 92–463, 5 U.S.C.                  during the scheduled meeting, the
                                                  applications have been approved under                   app. 2, notice is hereby given of the                 Commission may make a random
                                                  OMB control number 0910–0332. The                       twenty fourth meeting of the                          selection.
                                                  collections of information in 21 CFR                    Commission. The public teleconference
                                                  part 807, subpart E, for 510(k)                                                                                  Anyone planning to call into the
                                                                                                          will be open to the public with
                                                  notifications have been approved under                                                                        meeting, who needs special assistance
                                                                                                          attendance limited to space available.
                                                  OMB control number 0901–0120. The                          Under authority of Executive Order                 or other reasonable accommodations,
                                                  collections of information in 21 CFR                    13521, dated November 24, 2009, the                   should notify Esther Yoo by telephone
                                                  part 312 for INDs have been approved                    President established the Commission.                 at (202) 233–3960, or email at
                                                  under OMB control number 0910–0014.                     The Commission is an expert panel of                  Esther.Yoo@bioethics.gov in advance of
                                                  The collections of information in 21                    not more than 13 members who are                      the meeting. The Commission will make
                                                  CFR part 812 for IDEs have been                         drawn from the fields of bioethics,                   every effort to accommodate persons
                                                  approved under OMB control number                       science, medicine, technology,                        who need special assistance.
                                                  0910–0078. The collections of                           engineering, law, philosophy, theology,                 Dated: January 20, 2016.
                                                  information in 21 CFR part 820 for the                  or other areas of the humanities or
                                                  quality system regulation have been                                                                           Lisa M. Lee,
                                                                                                          social sciences. The Commission
                                                  approved under OMB control number                                                                             Executive Director, Presidential Commission
                                                                                                          advises the President on bioethical
                                                  0910–0073.                                                                                                    for the Study of Bioethical Issues.
                                                                                                          issues arising from advances in
                                                                                                                                                                [FR Doc. 2016–01982 Filed 2–2–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    Dated: January 28, 2016.                              biomedicine and related areas of science
                                                  Leslie Kux,                                             and technology. The Commission seeks                  BILLING CODE 4154–06–P

                                                  Associate Commissioner for Policy.                      to identify and promote policies and
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–01888 Filed 2–2–16; 8:45 am]              practices that ensure scientific research,
                                                                                                          health care delivery, and technological               DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                  BILLING CODE 4161–01–P
                                                                                                          innovation are conducted in a socially                HUMAN SERVICES
                                                                                                          and ethically responsible manner.
                                                                                                             The main agenda for the                            Meeting of the Presidential Advisory
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                                                                      Council on HIV/AIDS; Correction
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                          Commission’s twenty fourth meeting is
                                                                                                          to discuss its ongoing development of
                                                                                                          pedagogical materials to facilitate the               AGENCY:   Department of Health and
                                                  Public Meeting of the Presidential
                                                  Commission for the Study of                             integration of bioethics into education               Human Services, Office of the Secretary,
                                                  Bioethical Issues                                       in a range of traditional and non-                    Office of
                                                                                                          traditional settings. The draft meeting                 the Assistant Secretary for Health.
                                                  AGENCY:  Presidential Commission for                    agenda, call-in number, and other
                                                  the Study of Bioethical Issues, Office of                                                                     ACTION:   Notice; correction.
                                                                                                          information about the Commission will
                                                  the Assistant Secretary for Health,                     be available at www.bioethics.gov.
                                                  Office of the Secretary, Department of                     The Commission welcomes input                      SUMMARY:  The meeting of the
                                                  Health and Human Services.                              from anyone wishing to provide public                 Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/
                                                  ACTION: Notice of meeting.                              comment on any issue before it.                       AIDS (PACHA) scheduled for January
                                                                                                          Respectful consideration of opposing                  28 and 29, 2016, is postponed due to
                                                  SUMMARY:    The Presidential Commission                 views and active participation by                     inclement weather. This meeting will be
                                                  for the Study of Bioethical Issues (the                 citizens in public exchange of ideas                  rescheduled at a future date.
                                                  Commission) will conduct its twenty                     enhances overall public understanding
                                                  fourth meeting on March 3, 2016. At                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          of the issues at hand and conclusions                 Caroline Talev, MPA, Committee
                                                  this teleconference meeting, the                        reached by the Commission. The
                                                  Commission will discuss its ongoing                                                                           Manager, Hubert Humphrey Building,
                                                                                                          Commission is particularly interested in              200 Independence Avenue SW.,
                                                  development of pedagogical materials to                 receiving comments and questions
                                                  facilitate the integration of bioethics                                                                       Washington, DC 20201. Phone: 202–
                                                                                                          during the meeting that are responsive
                                                  into education in a range of traditional                                                                      205–1178. Fax: 202–401–4005. Email:
                                                                                                          to specific sessions. Written comments
                                                  and non-traditional settings.                                                                                 Caroline.Talev@hhs.gov.
                                                                                                          will be accepted in advance, during, and
                                                  DATES: The teleconference meeting will
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                                                                                                          after the meeting and are especially                  Correction
                                                  take place March 3, 2016, from 2 p.m.                   welcome. Comments will be publicly
                                                  to approximately 4 p.m.                                 available, including any personally                     In the Federal Register of January 5,
                                                  ADDRESSES: The public teleconference                    identifiable or confidential business                 2016, Vol. 81, No. 2, on pages 243–244
                                                  will be conducted by telephone only.                    information that they contain. Trade                  a meeting of the Presidential Advisory
                                                  The agenda and call-in number will be                   secrets should not be submitted.                      Council on HIV/AIDS was announced.
                                                  posted at least one week in advance at                     Written comments will be accepted by               That meeting has been cancelled due to
                                                  http://www.bioethics.gov.                               email to info@bioethics.gov, or by mail               inclement weather.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe teleconference meeting will take place March 3, 2016, from 2 p.m. to approximately 4 p.m.
ContactLisa M. Lee, Executive Director, Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, 1425 New York Avenue NW., Suite C-100, Washington, DC 20005. Telephone: 202-233- 3960. Email: [email protected] Additional information may be obtained at www.bioethics.gov.
FR Citation81 FR 5766 

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