[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 154 (Monday, August 11, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 46847]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-18849]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

    Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of an Interagency Pain 
Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC) meeting.
    The meeting will feature invited speakers and discussions of 
committee business items including strategic planning for Federal pain 
research and the National Pain Strategy.
    The meeting will be open to the public and accessible by live 
webcast and conference call.

    Name of Committee: Interagency Pain Research Coordinating 
Committee.
    Type of meeting: Open Meeting.
    Date: September 24, 2014.
    Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Eastern Time*--Approximate end 
time.
    Agenda: The meeting will feature invited speakers and 
discussions of Committee business items including the National Pain 
Strategy and long term strategic planning for Federal pain research.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 31, C Wing, 6th 
Floor, Conference Room 10, 31 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
    Call in Teleconference Line (Listen Only): Dial: 888-945-5891, 
Participant Passcode: 1242293.
    Cost: The meeting is free and open to the public.
    Webcast Live: http://videocast.nih.gov/.
    Deadlines: Notification of intent to present oral comments: 
Friday, September 12, 2014, by 5:00 p.m. ET.
    Submission of written/electronic statement for oral comments: 
Wednesday, September 17, 2014, by 5:00 p.m. ET.
    Submission of written comments: Friday, September 19, 2014, by 
5:00 p.m. ET.
    Access: Medical Center Metro (Red Line), Visitor Information: 
http://www.nih.gov/about/visitor/index.htm.
    Contact Person: Linda L. Porter, Ph.D., Pain Policy Advisor, 
Office of Pain Policy, Officer of the Director, National Institute 
of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, 31 Center Drive, Room 
8A03, Bethesda, MD 20892, Phone: (301) 451-4460, Email: 
[email protected].


    Please Note: Any member of the public interested in presenting 
oral comments to the Committee must notify the Contact Person listed 
on this notice by 5:00 p.m. ET on Friday, September 12, 2014, with 
their request to present oral comments at the meeting. Interested 
individuals and representatives of organizations must submit a 
written/electronic copy of the oral statement/comments including a 
brief description of the organization represented by 5:00 p.m. ET on 
Wednesday, September 17, 2014.

    Statements submitted will become a part of the public record. Only 
one representative of an organization will be allowed to present oral 
comments on behalf of that organization, and presentations will be 
limited to three to five minutes per speaker, depending on number of 
speakers to be accommodated within the allotted time. Speakers will be 
assigned a time to speak in the order of the date and time when their 
request to speak is received, along with the required submission of the 
written/electronic statement by the specified deadline. If special 
accommodations are needed, please email the Contact Person listed 
above.
    In addition, any interested person may submit written comments to 
the IPRCC prior to the meeting by sending the comments to the Contact 
Person listed on this notice by 5:00 p.m. ET, Friday, September 19, 
2014. The comments should include the name and, when applicable, the 
business or professional affiliation of the interested person. All 
written comments received by the deadlines for both oral and written 
public comments will be provided to the IPRCC for their consideration 
and will become part of the public record.
    The meeting will be open to the public through a conference call 
phone number and webcast live on the Internet. Members of the public 
who participate using the conference call phone number will be able to 
listen to the meeting but will not be heard. If you experience any 
technical problems with the conference call or webcast, please call 
Operator Service on (301) 496-4517 for conference call issues and the 
NIH IT Service Desk at (301) 496-4357, toll free (866) 319-4357, for 
webcast issues.
    Individuals who participate in person or by using these electronic 
services and who need special assistance, such as captioning of the 
conference call or other reasonable accommodations, should submit a 
request to the Contact Person listed on this notice at least seven days 
prior to the meeting.
    As a part of security procedures, attendees should be prepared to 
present a photo ID during the security process to get on the NIH 
campus. For a full description, please see: http://www.nih.gov/about/visitorsecurity.htm.
    Information about the IPRCC is available on the Web site: http://iprcc.nih.gov/.

    Dated: August 4, 2014.
David Clary,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2014-18849 Filed 8-8-14; 8:45 am]
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