[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 187 (Thursday, September 26, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 78883]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-22048]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Announcement of the Scientific Report Meeting of the 2025 Dietary 
Guidelines Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services (FNCS), U.S. Department 
of Agriculture (USDA); Office of Disease Prevention and Health 
Promotion, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice; announcement of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture 
announce the Scientific Report meeting of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines 
Advisory Committee (Committee). This meeting will be open to the public 
virtually. The period of written public comments to the Committee will 
remain open through Wednesday, October 7, 2024.

DATES: 
    The meetings and comment collection dates are scheduled as follows:
    <bullet> The Scientific Report meeting will be held on October 21, 
2024, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. eastern time and on October 22, 2024, from 
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. eastern time. Registration is required for the 
livestream and opens to the public on October 1, 2024, at 
DietaryGuidelines.gov.
    <bullet> The period for written public comments which opened on 
January 19, 2023, will close at 11:59 p.m. ET on Monday, October 7, 
2024.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be accessible online via livestream and 
recorded for later viewing. Registrants will receive the livestream 
information before the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Designated Federal Officer, 2025 
Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, Janet M. de Jesus, MS, RD; 
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 1101 Wootton 
Parkway, Suite 420, Rockville, MD 20852; Phone: 240-453-8266; Email 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#387c515d4c594a417f4d515c5d5451565d4b7850504b165f574e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="76321f130217040f31031f12131a1f181305361e1e0558111900">[email protected]</span></a>. Additional information is at 
DietaryGuidelines.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Authority and Purpose: Under Section 301 of Public Law 101-445 (7 
U.S.C. 5341, the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act 
of 1990, title III), the Secretaries of HHS and USDA are directed to 
publish the Dietary Guidelines for Americans jointly at least every 
five years. See 88 FR 3423, January 19, 2023, for notice of the first 
meeting of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, the complete 
Authority and Purpose, and the Committee's Task. The 2025 Dietary 
Guidelines Advisory Committee is formed and governed under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-
463, as amended (5 U.S.C. app).
    Purpose of the Meeting: During the Scientific Report meeting, the 
Committee will review and discuss the scientific findings and advice 
included in its Scientific Report. Each subcommittee and working group 
will review and share their advice for Committee discussion. Following 
this meeting, the Committee will finalize and submit its Scientific 
Report to HHS and USDA.
    Meeting Agendas: The agenda will be announced in advance of the 
meeting on DietaryGuidelines.gov.
    Meeting Registration: This Committee meeting is open to the public. 
The meeting will be accessible online via livestream and recorded for 
later viewing. Registration is required for the livestream. To 
register, go to DietaryGuidelines.gov and click on the link for 
``Meeting Registration.''
    Meeting materials for each day of the meeting will be accessible 
after the respective meeting at DietaryGuidelines.gov. Materials may be 
requested by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c480ada1b0a5b6bd83b1ada0a1a8adaaa1b784acacb7eaa3abb2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="591d303c2d382b201e2c303d3c3530373c2a1931312a773e362f">[email protected]</span></a>.
    Public Comments: A call for written public comment to the Committee 
opened on January 19, 2023, and will remain open until 11:59 p.m. ET on 
Monday, October 7, 2024. This allows time for the Committee to review 
the comments before their final public meeting. Written comments may be 
submitted at Regulations.gov (Document ID: HHS-OASH-2022-0021-0001).

Paul Reed,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of Disease Prevention and 
Health Promotion.
[FR Doc. 2024-22048 Filed 9-25-24; 8:45 am]
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