[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 12, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 74016-74017]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-29910]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the 
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Service (DHHS) is hereby giving notice 
that the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) will hold a 
meeting. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held from February 7 to February 8, 2013 
from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 5:00 p.m. (EST) on both days.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services at 200 
Independence Avenue SW., Room 800, Washington, DC 20201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Caroline Talev, Public Health 
Assistant, Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, Department of 
Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 443H, 
Washington, DC 20201; (202) 205-1178. More detailed information about 
PACHA can be obtained by accessing the Council's Web site at 
www.aids.gov/pacha.

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 promote effective prevention of HIV disease 
and AIDS. The functions of the Council are solely advisory in nature.
    The Council consists of not more than 25 members. Council members 
are selected from prominent community leaders with particular expertise 
in, or knowledge of, matters concerning HIV and AIDS, public health, 
global health, philanthropy, marketing or business, as well as other 
national leaders held in high esteem from other sectors of society. 
Council members are appointed by the Secretary or designee, in 
consultation with the White House Office on National AIDS Policy. The 
agenda for the upcoming meeting will be posted on the Council's Web 
site at www.aids.gov/pacha.
    Public attendance at the meeting is limited to space available. 
Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as 
sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should 
notify the designated contact person. Pre-registration for public 
attendance is advisable and can be accomplished by contacting Caroline 
Talev at [email protected]. Members of the public will have the 
opportunity to provide comments at the meeting. Any individual who 
wishes to participate in the public comment session must

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register with Caroline Talev at [email protected]; registration 
for public comment will not be accepted by telephone. Public comment 
will be limited to two minutes per speaker. Any members of the public 
who wish to have printed material distributed to PACHA members at the 
meeting should submit, at a minimum, 1 copy of the materials to 
Caroline Talev, no later than close of business Thursday, January 31, 
2013. Contact information for the PACHA contact person is listed above.

    Dated: November 29, 2012.
B. Kaye Hayes,
Executive Director, Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS.
[FR Doc. 2012-29910 Filed 12-11-12; 8:45 am]
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