[Federal Register: December 13, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 238)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 
Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee: Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC), announces the following committee meeting.

    Name: Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee 
(MSHRAC).
    Time and Date: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., January 6, 2000.
    Place: The Washington Court, 525 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC 20001-1527.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by space available. The 
meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people.
    Purpose: The Committee is charged with advising the Secretary; 
the Assistant Secretary for Health and Surgeon General; the 
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); and the 
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 
CDC, on priorities in mine safety and health research, including 
grants and contracts for such research, 30 U.S.C. 812(b)(2), Section 
102(b)(2).
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items include the Director's 
comments; Report from Associate Director-Mining; Mine Safety and 
Health Administration's Program to Eliminate Black Lung; Update on 
Dust Monitors; Hearing Loss Prevention Research at Pittsburgh 
Research Laboratory; Coal Diesel Partnership Status; Activity to 
Help Weakened State of Mining Schools; and future activities of the 
Committee.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact person for more information: Larry Grayson, Ph.D., 
Executive Secretary, MSHRAC, NIOSH, CDC, 200 Independence Avenue, 
SW, Room 715-H, Humphrey Building, Washington, DC 20201, telephone 
202/401-2192, fax 202/260-4464.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining 
to announcements of meetings and other committee management 
activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.


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    Dated: December 7, 1999.
John Burckhardt,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 99-32150 Filed 12-10-99; 8:45 am]
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