[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 202 (Friday, October 18, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 83894-83895]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-24147]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research 
Protections

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, U.S.C. Appendix 2, notice is hereby given that the Secretary's 
Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) will hold a 
meeting that will be open to the public. Information about SACHRP, the 
full meeting agenda, and instructions for linking to public access will 
be posted on the SACHRP website at https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/sachrp-committee/meetings/index.html.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, from 
11:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. (times are tentative and subject to change). 
The confirmed times and agenda will be posted on the SACHRP website as 
this information becomes available.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held via webcast. Members of the public 
may

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also attend the meeting via webcast. Instructions for attending via 
webcast will be posted at least one week prior to the meeting at 
https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/sachrp-committee/meetings/index.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia Gorey, J.D., Executive Director, 
SACHRP; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1101 Wootton 
Parkway, Suite 200, Rockville, Maryland 20852; telephone: 240-453-8141; 
fax: 240-453-6909; email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c79486848f959787afafb4e9a0a8b1"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fba8bab8b3a9abbb939388d59c948d">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the authority of 42 U.S.C. 217a, 
section 222 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, SACHRP was 
established to provide expert advice and recommendations to the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services, through the Assistant Secretary 
for Health, on issues and topics pertaining to or associated with the 
protection of human research subjects.
    The SACHRP Advisory Subcommittee was established by in August 2024 
and is charged with assessing and drafting recommendations for 
consideration by SACHRP pertaining to the language and interpretation 
of 45 CFR part 46, existing relevant HHS guidance documents and the 
development of new HHS guidance documents, and cultural, ethical, or 
international issues of concern which may impact HHS funded human 
subjects protections.
    The SACHRP meeting will open to the public at 11:00 a.m., on 
Tuesday, October 22, 2024, followed by opening remarks from Julie 
Kaneshiro, currently Acting Director of OHRP. Ms Kaneshiro will 
introduce Dr. Molly Klote, newly appointed Director of OHRP. Dr. 
Douglas Diekema, SACHRP Chair, will make opening remarks. The meeting 
will begin with a discussion of the draft recommendation, 
Considerations for Uninformative Research. This will be followed by 
panel presentations and discussion of a new SACHRP topic on Equivalent 
Protections and Procedural Requirements in International Research. The 
day will adjourn at approximately 4:30 p.m.
    Time will be allotted for public comment. SACHRP materials will be 
publicly posted at HHS-OASH-2024-0013. The public may submit written 
public comment in advance to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ce9d8f8d869c9e8ea6a6bde0a9a1b8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="732032303b2123331b1b005d141c05">[email protected]</span></a> no later than midnight 
October 18th, 2024, ET. Written comments will be shared with SACHRP 
members and may read aloud during the meeting. Comments which are read 
aloud are limited to three minutes each. Public comment must be 
relevant to topics currently being addressed by the SACHRP.

    Dated: September 26, 2024.
Julia G. Gorey.
Executive Director, SACHRP, Office for Human Research Protections.
[FR Doc. 2024-24147 Filed 10-17-24; 8:45 am]
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