Notices. Notice of meeting
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BILLING CODE 4163-18-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families President's Committee on Mental Retardation; Notice of Meeting AGENCY: President's Committee on Mental Retardation, HHS. ACTION: Notice of meeting. DATES: Friday, June 2, 2000 from 9 to 1. Place: Hotel Washington, 515 15th Street, NW, Washington, DC. 20004-1099. Full Committee Meetings are open to the public. An interpreter for the deaf will be available upon advance request.
All meeting sites are barrier free. Agenda: The Committee plans to discuss critical issues concerning Federal Policy, Federal Research and Demonstration, State Policy Collaboration, Minority and Cultural Diversity and Mission and Public Awareness, relating to individuals with mental retardation. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The PCMR acts in an advisory capacity to the President and the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on a broad range of topics related to programs, services, and supports for persons with mental retardation.
The Committee, by Executive Order, is responsible for evaluating the adequacy of current practices in programs and supports for persons with mental retardation, and for reviewing legislative proposals that impact the quality of life that is experienced by citizens with mental retardation and their families. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jane L. Browning, Room 701 Aerospace Building, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 20447,
(202)619-0634. Dated: May 1, 2000. Jane Browning, Executive Director, President's Committee on Mental Retardation. [FR Doc. 00-11256 Filed 5-5-00; 8:45 am]