82 FR 28697 - Cancellation Notification of the Public Teleconference 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 120 (June 23, 2017)

Page Range		28697-28697
FR Document		2017-13183

ONDCP is issuing this notice to advise the public that the Commission is cancelling the teleconference of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis that was previously scheduled for Monday, June 26th at 4 p.m. EST. Please check the Commission's Web site or future Federal Register notices for information about when this meeting will be rescheduled.

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EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Office of National Drug Control Policy


Cancellation Notification of the Public Teleconference 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 cancellation of teleconference.

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SUMMARY: ONDCP is issuing this notice to advise the public that the 
Commission is cancelling the teleconference of the President's 
Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis that was 
previously scheduled for Monday, June 26th at 4 p.m. EST. Please check 
the Commission's Web site or future Federal Register notices for 
information about when this meeting will be rescheduled.

DATES: The cancellation is effective on June 20, 2017.

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 wishing 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.

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 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: June 20, 2017.
Michael Passante,
Acting General Counsel, Designated Federal Officer.
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removed at any time. The Board meets Commission and its meetings can be Dated: June 20, 2017.
no less than twice per year. found on ONDCP’s Web site at https:// Michael Passante,
The Board reports to the Secretary of www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/presidents- Acting General Counsel, Designated Federal
Labor. As specified in Section 3687(i), commission. Any member of the public Officer.
the Board shall terminate five (5) years wishing to obtain information about the [FR Doc. 2017–13183 Filed 6–22–17; 8:45 am]
after the date of the enactment of the Commission or its meetings that is not BILLING CODE 3280–F5–P
NDAA, which was December 19, 2014. already on ONDCP’s Web site or who
Thus, the Board shall terminate on wishes to submit written comments for
December 19, 2019. the Commission’s consideration may NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE
Electronic copies of this Federal contact Michael Passante, Designated ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
Register notice are available at http:// Federal Officer (DFO) via email at
www.regulations.gov. This notice, as commission@ondcp.eop.gov or National Endowment for the Arts
well as news releases and other relevant telephone at (202) 395–6709. Please
information, are also available on the note that ONDCP may post such written Submission for OMB Review;
Advisory Board’s Web page at http:// comments publicly on our Web site, Comment Request
www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/ including names and contact
information that are submitted. The National Endowment for the Arts
compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm.
(NEA) has submitted the following
You may contact Douglas Fitzgerald, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
public information collection request
Designated Federal Officer, at Commission was established in
(ICR) to the Office of Management and
fitzgerald.douglas@dol.gov, or Carrie accordance with E.O. 13784 of March
Budget (OMB) for review and approval
Rhoads, Alternate Designated Federal 29, 2017, the Commission’s charter, and
in accordance with the Paperwork
Officer, at rhoads.carrie@dol.gov, U.S. the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Reduction Act of 1995: Applications
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5
from students for Agency Initiatives
Avenue NW., Suite S–3524, U.S.C. App. 2, to obtain advice and
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343–5580. regarding drug issues. The Executive
Students. Copies of this ICR, with
This is not a toll-free number. Order, charter, and information on the
Members of the Commission are applicable supporting documentation,
Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of may be obtained by visiting
June, 2017. available on ONDCP’s Web site. The
Commission will function solely as an www.Reginfo.gov.
Gary Steinberg, Comments should be sent to the
advisory body and will make
Deputy Director, Office of Workers’ Office of Information and Regulatory
Compensation Programs.
recommendations regarding policies
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the
and practices for combating drug
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addiction with particular focus on the National Endowment for the Arts, Office
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current opioid crisis in the United of Management and Budget, Room
States. The Commission’s final report is 10235, Washington, DC 20503, 202/395–
due October 1, 2017 unless there is an 7316, within 30 days from the date of
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE extension. Per E.O. 13784, the this publication in the Federal Register.
PRESIDENT The Office of Management and Budget
Commission shall:
a. Identify and describe the existing (OMB) is particularly interested in
Office of National Drug Control Policy Federal funding used to combat drug comments which:
addiction and the opioid crisis; • Evaluate whether the proposed
Cancellation Notification of the Public b. assess the availability and collection of information is necessary
Teleconference of the President’s accessibility of drug addiction treatment for the proper performance of the
Commission on Combating Drug services and overdose reversal functions of the agency, including
Addiction and the Opioid Crisis throughout the country and identify whether the information will have
(Commission) areas that are underserved; practical utility;
c. identify and report on best practices • Evaluate the accuracy of the
AGENCY: Office of National Drug Control
for addiction prevention, including agency’s estimate of the burden of the
Policy (ONDCP).
healthcare provider education and proposed collection of information
ACTION: Notice of cancellation of including the validity of the
evaluation of prescription practices,
teleconference. methodology and assumptions used;
collaboration between State and Federal
officials, and the use and effectiveness • Enhance the quality, utility, and
SUMMARY: ONDCP is issuing this notice
of State prescription drug monitoring clarity of the information to be
to advise the public that the
programs; collected; and
Commission is cancelling the • Could help minimize the burden of
teleconference of the President’s d. review the literature evaluating the
effectiveness of educational messages the collection of information on those
Commission on Combating Drug who are to respond, including through
Addiction and the Opioid Crisis that for youth and adults with respect to
prescription and illicit opioids; the use of electronic submission of
was previously scheduled for Monday, responses through Grants.gov.
June 26th at 4 p.m. EST. Please check e. identify and evaluate existing
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Federal programs to prevent and treat SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
the Commission’s Web site or future
Federal Register notices for information drug addiction for their scope and National Endowment for the Arts
about when this meeting will be effectiveness, and make requests the review of applications from
rescheduled. recommendations for improving these students for Agency Initiatives Poetry
programs; and; Out Loud or the Musical Theater
DATES: The cancellation is effective on f. make recommendations to the Songwriting Challenge for High School
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: response to drug addiction and the National Endowment for the Arts and
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of cancellation of teleconference.
Dates		The cancellation is effective on June 20, 2017.
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 wishing 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.
FR Citation		82 FR 28697

82 FR 28697 - Cancellation Notification of the Public Teleconference of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis (Commission)

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENTOffice of National Drug Control Policy

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 120 (June 23, 2017)

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Office of National Drug Control Policy