82_FR_25098 82 FR 24995 - Notification of a Public Meeting of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis (Commission)

82 FR 24995 - Notification of a Public Meeting of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis (Commission)

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Office of National Drug Control Policy

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 103 (May 31, 2017)

Page Range24995-24996
FR Document2017-11230

ONDCP announces the first meeting of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis to advance the Commission's work on drug issues and the opioid crisis per Executive Order 13784. The first meeting will consist of statements to the Commission from invited nonprofit organizations regarding drug issues followed by discussion of the issues raised.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 103 (Wednesday, May 31, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 103 (Wednesday, May 31, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24995-24996]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-11230]


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EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Office of National Drug Control Policy


Notification of a Public Meeting of the President's Commission on 
Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis (Commission)

AGENCY: Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: ONDCP announces the first meeting of the President's 
Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis to advance 
the Commission's work on drug issues and the opioid crisis per 
Executive Order 13784. The first meeting will consist of statements to 
the Commission from invited nonprofit organizations regarding drug 
issues followed by discussion of the issues raised.

DATES: The first Commission meeting will be held on Friday June 16, 
2017 from 12:30 p.m. until approximately 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Eisenhower Executive Office 
Building, Room 350, in the Executive Office of the President in 
Washington, DC. It will be open to the public through livestreaming on 
https://www.whitehouse.gov/live.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: General information concerning the 
Commission and its meetings can be found on ONDCP's Web site at https://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/presidents-commission. Any member of the 
public who wishes to obtain information about the Commission or its 
meetings that is not already on ONDCP's Web site or who wishes to 
submit written comments for the Commission's consideration may contact 
Michael Passante, Designated Federal Officer (DFO) via email at 
[email protected] or telephone at (202) 395-6709. Please note 
that ONDCP may post such written comments publicly on our Web site, 
including names and contact information that are submitted. There will 
not be oral comments from the public at the meeting. Requests to 
accommodate disabilities with respect to livestreaming or otherwise 
should also be sent to that email address, preferably at least 10 days 
prior to the meeting to allow time for processing.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission was established in accordance 
with E.O. 13784 of March 29, 2017, the Commission's charter, and the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 
U.S.C. App. 2, to obtain advice and recommendations for the President 
regarding drug issues. The Executive Order, charter, and information on 
the Members of the Commission are available on ONDCP's Web site. The 
Commission will function solely as an advisory body and will make 
recommendations regarding policies and practices for combating drug 
addiction with particular focus on the current opioid crisis in the 
United States. The Commission's final report is due October 1, 2017 
unless there is an

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extension. Per E.O. 13784, the Commission shall:
    a. Identify and describe the existing Federal funding used to 
combat drug addiction and the opioid crisis;
    b. assess the availability and accessibility of drug addiction 
treatment services and overdose reversal throughout the country and 
identify areas that are underserved;
    c. identify and report on best practices for addiction prevention, 
including healthcare provider education and evaluation of prescription 
practices, collaboration between State and Federal officials, and the 
use and effectiveness of State prescription drug monitoring programs;
    d. review the literature evaluating the effectiveness of 
educational messages for youth and adults with respect to prescription 
and illicit opioids;
    e. identify and evaluate existing Federal programs to prevent and 
treat drug addiction for their scope and effectiveness, and make 
recommendations for improving these programs; and;
    f. make recommendations to the President for improving the Federal 
response to drug addiction and the opioid crisis.

    Dated: May 25, 2017.
Michael Passante,
Acting General Counsel, Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-11230 Filed 5-30-17; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 103 / Wednesday, May 31, 2017 / Notices 24995 available at: http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/ The PHMSA Meeting: The Federal SUMMARY: ONDCP announces the first hazmat/regs/international under Register notice and additional detailed meeting of the President’s Commission Upcoming Events. This information will information relating to PHMSA’s public on Combating Drug Addiction and the also be posted on OSHA’s Hazard meeting will be available upon Opioid Crisis to advance the Communication Web site on the publication at: http:// Commission’s work on drug issues and international tab at: https:// www.regulations.gov/ (Docket the opioid crisis per Executive Order www.osha.gov/dsg/hazcom/hazcom_ No.PHMSA–2017–0037, Notice No. 13784. The first meeting will consist of international.html#meeting-notice. 2017–02), and on the PHMSA Web site statements to the Commission from FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: At at: http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat/ invited nonprofit organizations the Department of Transportation, regs/international. regarding drug issues followed by please contact Mr. Steven Webb or Mr. PHMSA will host the meeting to gain discussion of the issues raised. Aaron Wiener, Office of Hazardous input from the public concerning DATES: The first Commission meeting Materials Safety, Department of proposals submitted to the UNSCETDG will be held on Friday June 16, 2017 Transportation, Washington, DC 20590, for the 21st Revised Edition of the from 12:30 p.m. until approximately telephone: (202) 366–8553. United Nations Recommendations on 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time). At the Department of Labor, please the Transport of Dangerous Goods ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at contact Ms. Maureen Ruskin, OSHA Model Regulations, which may be the Eisenhower Executive Office Directorate of Standards and Guidance, implemented into relevant domestic, Building, Room 350, in the Executive Department of Labor, Washington DC regional, and international regulations Office of the President in Washington, 20210, telephone: (202) 693–1950, from January 1, 2021. During this DC. It will be open to the public through email: ruskin.maureen@dol.gov. meeting, PHMSA is also soliciting input livestreaming on https:// SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OSHA relative to preparing for the 51th session www.whitehouse.gov/live. Meeting: OSHA is hosting an open of the UNSCE TDG as well as potential FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: informal public meeting of the U.S. new work items which may be General information concerning the Interagency GHS Coordinating Group to considered for inclusion in its Commission and its meetings can be provide interested groups and international agenda. found on ONDCP’s Web site at https:// individuals with an update on GHS- Copies of working documents, www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/presidents- related issues and an opportunity to informal documents, and the meeting commission. Any member of the public express their views orally and in writing agenda may be obtained from the United who wishes to obtain information about for consideration in developing U.S. Nations Transport Division’s Web site the Commission or its meetings that is Government positions for the upcoming at: https://www.unece.org/trans/main/ not already on ONDCP’s Web site or UNSCEGHS meeting. dgdb/dgsubc3/c32017.html. http:// who wishes to submit written comments General topics on the agenda include: www.unece.org/trans/danger/ for the Commission’s consideration may • Review of Working papers danger.html. contact Michael Passante, Designated • Correspondence Group updates Federal Officer (DFO) via email at • Regulatory Cooperation Council Authority and Signature commission@ondcp.eop.gov or (RCC) Update This document was prepared under Information on the work of the telephone at (202) 395–6709. Please the direction of Dorothy Dougherty, note that ONDCP may post such written UNSCEGHS including meeting agendas, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for reports, and documents from previous comments publicly on our Web site, Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. including names and contact sessions, can be found on the United Department of Labor, pursuant to information that are submitted. There Nations Economic Commission for sections 4, 6, and 8 of the Occupational will not be oral comments from the Europe (UNECE) Transport Division Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. public at the meeting. Requests to Web site located at the following web 653, 655, 657), and Secretary’s Order 1– accommodate disabilities with respect address: http://www.unece.org/trans/ 2012 (77 FR 3912), (Jan. 25, 2012). to livestreaming or otherwise should danger/publi/ghs/ghs_welcome_e.html. The UNSCEGHS bases its decisions on Signed at Washington, DC, on May 18, also be sent to that email address, Working Papers. The Working Papers 2017. preferably at least 10 days prior to the for the 33rd session of the UNSCEGHS Dorothy Dougherty, meeting to allow time for processing. are located at: https://www.unece.org/ Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The trans/main/dgdb/dgsubc4/c42017.html. Occupational Safety and Health. Commission was established in Informal Papers submitted to the [FR Doc. 2017–11170 Filed 5–30–17; 8:45 am] accordance with E.O. 13784 of March UNSCEGHS provide information for the BILLING CODE 4510–26–P 29, 2017, the Commission’s charter, and Sub-committee and are used either as a the provisions of the Federal Advisory mechanism to provide information to Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 the Sub-committee or as the basis for U.S.C. App. 2, to obtain advice and future Working Papers. Informal Papers EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE recommendations for the President for the 33nd session of the UNSCEGHS PRESIDENT regarding drug issues. The Executive are located at: http://www.unece.org/ Order, charter, and information on the trans/main/dgdb/dgsubc4/c4inf32.html. Office of National Drug Control Policy Members of the Commission are In addition to participating at the available on ONDCP’s Web site. The Public meeting, interested parties may Notification of a Public Meeting of the Commission will function solely as an nlaroche on DSK30NT082PROD with NOTICES submit comments on the Working and President’s Commission on Combating advisory body and will make Informal Papers for the 33rd session of Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis recommendations regarding policies the UNSCEGHS to the docket (Commission) and practices for combating drug established for International/Globally AGENCY: Office of National Drug Control addiction with particular focus on the Harmonized System (GHS) efforts at Policy (ONDCP). current opioid crisis in the United http://www.regulations.gov, Docket No. States. The Commission’s final report is ACTION: Notice of meeting. OSHA–2016–0005. due October 1, 2017 unless there is an VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:54 May 30, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\31MYN1.SGM 31MYN1

24996 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 103 / Wednesday, May 31, 2017 / Notices extension. Per E.O. 13784, the Qualification of Class 1E Vented Lead (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly Commission shall: Acid Storage Batteries for Nuclear available documents online in the a. Identify and describe the existing Power Generating Stations.’’ IEEE 535– ADAMS Public Documents collection at Federal funding used to combat drug 2013 contains procedures for qualifying http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ addiction and the opioid crisis; batteries with duty cycles of less than 8 adams.html. To begin the search, select b. assess the availability and hours and batteries with duty cycles ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then accessibility of drug addiction treatment longer than 8 hours. select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS services and overdose reversal DATES: Submit comments by July 31, Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS, throughout the country and identify 2017. Comments received after this date please contact the NRC’s Public areas that are underserved; will be considered if it is practical to do Document Room (PDR) reference staff at c. identify and report on best practices so, but the NRC is able to ensure 1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by for addiction prevention, including consideration only for comments email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The DG healthcare provider education and received on or before this date. is electronically available in ADAMS evaluation of prescription practices, Although a time limit is given, under Accession No. ML16337A005. collaboration between State and Federal comments and suggestions in The regulatory analysis for this DG is officials, and the use and effectiveness connection with items for inclusion in available in ADAMS under Accession of State prescription drug monitoring guides currently being developed or No. ML16340A112. programs; improvements in all published guides • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and d. review the literature evaluating the are encouraged at any time. purchase copies of public documents at effectiveness of educational messages the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One ADDRESSES: You may submit comments for youth and adults with respect to White Flint North, 11555 Rockville by any of the following methods: Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. prescription and illicit opioids; e. identify and evaluate existing • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search B. Submitting Comments Federal programs to prevent and treat drug addiction for their scope and for Docket ID: NRC–2017–0130. Address Please include Docket ID NRC–2017– effectiveness, and make questions about NRC dockets to Carol 0130 in your comment submission. recommendations for improving these Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463; The NRC cautions you not to include programs; and; email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For identifying or contact information that f. make recommendations to the technical questions, contact the you do not want to be publicly President for improving the Federal individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER disclosed in your comment submission. INFORMATION CONTACT section of this The NRC posts all comment response to drug addiction and the opioid crisis. document. submissions at http:// • Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, www.regulations.gov as well as enters Dated: May 25, 2017. Office of Administration, Mail Stop: the comment submissions into ADAMS. Michael Passante, TWFN–08C22, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory The NRC does not routinely edit Acting General Counsel, Designated Federal Commission, Washington, DC 20555– comment submissions to remove Officer. 0001. identifying or contact information. [FR Doc. 2017–11230 Filed 5–30–17; 8:45 am] For additional direction on obtaining If you are requesting or aggregating BILLING CODE 3280–F5–P information and submitting comments, comments from other persons for see ‘‘Obtaining Information and submission to the NRC, then you should Submitting Comments’’ in the inform those persons not to include NUCLEAR REGULATORY SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of identifying or contact information that COMMISSION this document. they do not want to be publicly FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: disclosed in their comment submission. [NRC–2017–0130] Lilliana Ramadan, telephone: 301–415– Your request should state that the NRC Qualification of Safety-Related Vented 2463, email: Lilliana.Ramadan@ does not routinely edit comment Lead-Acid Storage Batteries for nrc.Gov, or Mark Orr, telephone: 301– submissions to remove such information Nuclear Power Plants 415–6003, email: Mark.Orr@nrc.gov. before making the comment Both are staff of the Office of Nuclear submissions available to the public or AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Regulatory Research, U.S. Nuclear entering the comment submissions into Commission. Regulatory Commission, Washington, ADAMS. ACTION: Draft regulatory guide; request DC 20555–0001. II. Additional Information for comment. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NRC is issuing for public SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory I. Obtaining Information and comment a DG in the NRC’s ‘‘Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public Submitting Comments Guide’’ series. This series was comment draft regulatory guide (DG), developed to describe and make DG–1338, ‘‘Qualification of Safety- A. Obtaining Information available to the public information Related Vented Lead-Acid Storage Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2017– regarding methods that are acceptable to Batteries for Nuclear Power Plants.’’ 0130 when contacting the NRC about the NRC staff for implementing specific DG–1338 is proposed revision 1 of the availability of information regarding parts of the NRC’s regulations, regulatory guide (RG) 1.158, this action. You may obtain publically- techniques that the staff uses in nlaroche on DSK30NT082PROD with NOTICES ‘‘Qualification of Safety-Related Lead available information related to this evaluating specific issues or postulated Storage Batteries for Nuclear Power action, by any of the following methods: events, and data that the staff needs in Plants’’ dated February 1989. 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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe first Commission meeting will be held on Friday June 16, 2017 from 12:30 p.m. until approximately 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time).
ContactGeneral information concerning the Commission and its meetings can be found on ONDCP's Web site at https:/ /www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/presidents-commission. Any member of the public who wishes to obtain information about the Commission or its meetings that is not already on ONDCP's Web site or who wishes to submit written comments for the Commission's consideration may contact Michael Passante, Designated Federal Officer (DFO) via email at [email protected] or telephone at (202) 395-6709. Please note that ONDCP may post such written comments publicly on our Web site, including names and contact information that are submitted. There will not be oral comments from the public at the meeting. Requests to accommodate disabilities with respect to livestreaming or otherwise
FR Citation82 FR 24995 
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