[Federal Register: January 25, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 16)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 
Meeting of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary, Office of Public Health and Science.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice 
that the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) will hold a 
meeting. This meeting is open to the public. A description of the 
Council's functions is included with this notice.

DATES: February 27, 2007, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and February 28, 2007, 8 
a.m. to 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Ave., SW., 
Room 705A, Washington, DC 20201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dana Ceasar, Program Assistant, 
Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, Department of Health and 
Human Services, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue, 
SW., Room 733E, Washington, DC 20201; (202) 690-2470 or visit the 
Council's Web site at http://www.pacha.gov.


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PACHA was established by Executive Order 
12963, dated June 14, 1995, as amended by Executive Order 13009, dated 
June 14, 1996. The Council was established to provide advice, 
information, and recommendations to the Secretary regarding programs 
and policies intended to (a) promote effective prevention of HIV 
disease, (b) advance research on HIV and AIDS, and (c) promote quality 
services to persons living with HIV disease and AIDS. PACHA was 
established to serve solely as an advisory body to the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services. The Council is composed of not more than 21 
members. Council membership is determined by the Secretary from 
individuals who are considered authorities with particular expertise 
in, or knowledge of, matters concerning HIV/AIDS.
    The agenda for this Council meeting includes the following topics: 
HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care issues, both domestically and 
internationally. Members of the public will have the opportunity to 
provide comments at the meeting. Public comment will be limited to 
three (3) minutes per speaker.
    Public attendance is limited to space available and pre-
registration is required for both attendance and public comment. Any 
individual who wishes to participate should register at http://www.pacha.gov.
 Individuals who plan to attend and need special 

assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable 
accommodations, should indicate in the comment section when 
registering.

    Dated: January 16, 2007.
Anand K. Parekh,
Acting Executive Director, Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS.
[FR Doc. E7-1125 Filed 1-24-07; 8:45 am]

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