[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 70 (Monday, April 13, 1998)] [Notices] [Page 18030] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-9570] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Meeting of the National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council and Its Subcommittees Pursuant to Pub. L. 92-463, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council and its subcommittees, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, on May 27-28, 1998. The meeting of the full Council will be open to the public on May 27th; from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Conference Room 10, Building 31C, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, to discuss administrative issues relating to Council business and special reports. The following subcommittee meetings will be open to the public May 27th from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Subcommittee meeting will be held in Conference Room 10, Building 31C; Digestive Diseases and Nutrition Subcommittee meeting will be held in Conference Room 7, Building 31C; and Kidney, Urologic and Hematologic Diseases Subcommittee meeting will be held in Conference Room 9, Building 31C. Attendance by the public will be limited to space available. In accordance with the provisions set forth in secs. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S.C. and sec. 10(d) of Pub. L. 92-463, the meetings of the subcommittees and full Council will be closed to the public for the review, discussion and evaluation of individual grant applications. The following subcommittees will be closed to the public on May 27th, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and again on May 28th, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.: Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Subcommittee, Digestive Diseases and Nutrition Subcommittee; and Kidney, Urologic and Hematologic Diseases Subcommittee. The full Council will meet in closed session on May 28th from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in Conference Room 10, Building 31C. These deliberations, whether held in a subcommittee or in the full council, could reveal confidential trade secrets on commercial property, such as patentable materials, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the applications, disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. A final open session of the full Council will be held on May 28th from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to hear reports from the Division Directors and conduct other administrative business. For any further information, and for individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, please contact Dr. Walter Stolz, Executive Secretary, National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council, NIDDK, Natcher Building, Room 6AS-25C, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, (301) 594-8334, in advance of the meeting. In addition, upon request, a summary of the meeting and roster of the members may be obtained from the Committee Management Office NIDDK, Building 45, Room 6AS-37J, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, (301) 594-8892. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.847-849, Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases; Digestive Diseases and Nutrition; and Kidney Diseases, Urology and Hematology Research, National Institutes of Health) Dated: April 6, 1998. Laverne Y. Stringfield, Committee Management Officer, NIH. [FR Doc. 98-9570 Filed 4-10-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-M