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the subjects discussed. More than a one 

or two sentence description of the views 

and arguments presented is generally 

required. Other rules pertaining to oral 

and written ex parte presentations in 

permit-but-disclose proceedings are set 

forth in 47 CFR 1.1206(b). 

Federal Communications Commission. 

William W. Huber, 

Associate Chief, Auctions Spectrum and 

Access Division, WTB. 

[FR Doc. 05–20355 Filed 10–6–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P 

FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD 

Sunshine Act Meeting Notice; 

Announcing a Partially Open Meeting 

of the Board of Directors 

TIME AND DATE: The open meeting of the 

Board of Directors is scheduled to begin 

at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 12, 

2005. The closed portion of the meeting 

will follow immediately the open 

portion of the meeting. 

PLACE: Board Room, First Floor, Federal 

Housing Finance Board, 1625 Eye Street 

NW., Washington DC 20006. 

STATUS: The first portion of the meeting 

will be open to the public. The final 

portion of the meeting will be closed to 

the public. 

MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED AT THE OPEN

PORTION: Appointment of Financing 

Corporation Directors. 

MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED AT THE CLOSED

PORTION: Periodic Update of 

Examination Program Development and 

Supervisory Findings. 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

Shelia Willis, Paralegal Specialist, 

Office of General Counsel, at 202–408–

2876 or williss@fhfb.gov. 

By the Federal Housing Finance Board. 

Dated: October 5, 2005. 

John P. Kennedy, 

General Counsel. 

[FR Doc. 05–20350 Filed 10–5–05; 1:40 pm] 

BILLING CODE 6725–01–P 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

Formations of, Acquisitions by, and 

Mergers of Bank Holding Companies 

The companies listed in this notice 

have applied to the Board for approval, 

pursuant to the Bank Holding Company 

Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) 

(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 

225), and all other applicable statutes 

and regulations to become a bank 

holding company and/or to acquire the 

assets or the ownership of, control of, or 

the power to vote shares of a bank or 

bank holding company and all of the 

banks and nonbanking companies 

owned by the bank holding company, 

including the companies listed below. 

The applications listed below, as well 

as other related filings required by the 

Board, are available for immediate 

inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank 

indicated. The application also will be 

available for inspection at the offices of 

the Board of Governors. Interested 

persons may express their views in 

writing on the standards enumerated in 

the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the 

proposal also involves the acquisition of 

a nonbanking company, the review also 

includes whether the acquisition of the 

nonbanking company complies with the 

standards in section 4 of the BHC Act 

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise 

noted, nonbanking activities will be 

conducted throughout the United States. 

Additional information on all bank 

holding companies may be obtained 

from the National Information Center 

website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/. 

Unless otherwise noted, comments 

regarding each of these applications 

must be received at the Reserve Bank 

indicated or the offices of the Board of 

Governors not later than November 3, 

2005. 

A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 

(Glenda Wilson, Community Affairs 

Officer) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, 

Missouri 63166-2034: 

1. Cross County Bancshares, Inc., 

Wynne, Arkansas; to acquire 13.91 

percent of the voting shares of First 

Southern Bank, Batesville, Arkansas (a 

de novo bank). 

2. First Horizon National Corporation, 

Memphis, Tennessee; to acquire 100 

percent of the voting shares of Town 

and Country Bank of the Ozarks, 

Republic, Missouri. 

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 

System, October 4, 2005. 

Margie Shanks, 

Associate Secretary of the Board. 

[FR Doc. E5–5532 Filed 10–6–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6210–01–S 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Assistant Secretary for Planning & 

Evaluation; Medicaid Program; 

Meeting of the Medicaid Commission—

October 26–27, 2005 

AGENCY: Assistant Secretary for 

Planning & Evaluation (ASPE), HHS. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

public meeting of the Medicaid 

Commission. Notice of this meeting is 

given under the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 

10(a)(1) and (a)(2)). The Medicaid 

Commission will advise the Secretary 

on ways to modernize the Medicaid 

program so that it can provide highquality health care to its beneficiaries in 

a financially sustainable way. 

DATES: The Meeting: October 26–27, 

2005. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. 

each day. 

Special Accommodations: Persons 

attending the meeting who are hearing 

or visually impaired, or have a 

condition that requires special 

assistance or accommodations, are 

asked to notify the Executive Secretary 

by October 18, 2005 (see FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT). 

ADDRESSES:

The Meeting: The meeting will be 

held at the following address: Holiday 

Inn on The Hill, 415 New Jersey 

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20001, 

United States, telephone: 1 (202) 638–

1616, fax: 1 (202) 638–0707. 

Web site: You may access up-to-date 

information on this meeting at http:// 

www.cms.hhs.gov/faca/mc/default.asp. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nancy Barnes, Executive Secretary, 

(202) 205–9164. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 

24, 2005, we published a notice (70 FR 

29765) announcing the Medicaid 

Commission and requesting 

nominations for individuals to serve on 

the Medicaid Commission. This notice 

announces a public meeting of the 

Medicaid Commission. 

Topics of the Meeting: The 

Commission will discuss options for 

making longer-term recommendations 

on the future of the Medicaid program 

that ensure long-term sustainability. 

Issues to be addressed may include, but 

are not limited to: Eligibility, benefit 

design, and delivery; expanding the 

number of people covered with quality 

care while recognizing budget 

constraints; long term care; quality of 

care, choice, and beneficiary 

satisfaction; and program 

administration. The Commission may 

discuss the need to divide into subgroups for the purpose of focusing on 

particular issues within this broad 

subject, including a discussion of which 

members would serve on which subgroup. 

Procedure and Agenda: This meeting 

is open to the public. There will be a 

public comment period at the meeting. 

The Commission may limit the number 

and duration of oral presentations to the 

time available. We will request that you 

declare at the meeting whether or not 

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you have any financial involvement 

related to any services being discussed. 

After the presentations and public 

comment period, the Commission will 

deliberate openly. Interested persons 

may observe the deliberations, but the 

Commission will not hear further 

comments during this time except at the 

request of the Chairperson. The 

Commission will also allow an open 

public session for any attendee to 

address issues specific to the topic. 

Authority: 5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(a)(1) 

and (a)(2). 

Dated: October 3, 2005. 

Michael J. O’Grady, 

Assistant Secretary for Planning and 

Evaluation, Department of Health and 

Human Services. 

[FR Doc. 05–20189 Filed 10–6–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4150–05–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Agency for Healthcare Research and 

Quality 

Correction To A Notice of Meetings 

With this Notice, AHRQ is publishing 

a correction to the following ‘‘Study 

Section’’ meetings published in the 

Federal Register on September 15, 2005, 

Volume 70, Number 178, Page 54558, 

see also http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/ 

257/2422/01jan20051800/ 

edocket.access.gpo.gov/2005/05–

18388.htm, reflect correct dates: 

• Name of Subcommittee: Health 

Research Dissemination and 

Implementation. 

• Date: October 20, 2005. 

• Name of Subcommittee: Health Care 

Technology and Decision Sciences. 

• Date: October 27, 2005. 

• Name of Subcommittee: Health Care 

Quality and Effectiveness Research. 

• Date: October 28, 2005. 

Dated: September 30. 2005. 

Carolyn M. Clancy, 

Director. 

[FR Doc. 05–20250 Filed 10–6–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4160–90–M 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Centers for Disease Control and 

Prevention 

National Institute for Occupational 

Safety and Health, Safety and 

Occupational Health Study Section 

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease 

Control and Prevention (CDC) 

announces the following committee 

meeting. 

Name: Safety and Occupational Health 

Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for 

Occupational Safety and Health(NIOSH). 

Times and Dates: 8 a.m.–5 p.m., October 

18, 2005. 8 a.m.–5 p.m., October 19, 2005. 

Place: Embassy Suites Hotel, 1900 

Diagonal Road, Alexandria, Virginia, 22314, 

telephone 703–684–5900, fax 703–684–1403. 

Status: Open 8 a.m.–8:30 a.m., October 18, 

2005. Closed 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m., October 18, 

2005. Closed 8 a.m.–5 p.m., October 19, 2005. 

Purpose: The Safety and Occupational 

Health Study Section will review, discuss, 

and evaluate grant applications received in 

response to the Institute’s standard grants 

review and funding cycles pertaining to 

research issues in occupational safety and 

health and allied areas. 

It is the intent of NIOSH to support broadbased research endeavors in keeping with the 

Institute’s program goals. This will lead to 

improved understanding and appreciation for 

the magnitude of the aggregate health burden 

associated with occupational injuries and 

illnesses, as well as to support more focused 

research projects, which will lead to 

improvements in the delivery of occupational 

safety and health services, and the 

prevention of work-related injury and illness. 

It is anticipated that research funded will 

promote these program goals. 

Matters To Be Discussed: The meeting will 

convene in open session from 8–8:30 a.m. on 

October 18, 2005, to address matters related 

to the conduct of Study Section business. 

The remainder of the meeting will proceed in 

closed session. The purpose of the closed 

sessions is for the study section to consider 

safety and occupational health-related grant 

applications. These portions of the meeting 

will be closed to the public in accordance 

with provisions set forth in subsections (c)(4) 

and (c)(6), of the section 552b, Title 5, United 

States Code, and the Determination of the 

Director, Management Analysis and Services 

Office, Centers for Disease Control and 

Prevention, pursuant to Section 10(d) Public 

Law 92–463. 

Agenda items are subject to change as 

priorities dictate. 

Contact Person for More Information: Price 

Connor, PhD, NIOSH Health Scientist, 1600 

Clifton Road, NE., Mailstop E–20, Atlanta, 

Georgia 30333, telephone 404–498–2511, fax 

404–498–2569. 

This notice is being published less than 15 

days prior to the meeting due to the 

unexpected urgency of the topics that will be 

discussed. 

The Director, Management Analysis and 

Services Office, has been delegated the 

authority to sign Federal Register notices 

pertaining to announcements of meetings and 

other committee management activities for 

both CDC and the Agency for Toxic 

Substances and Disease Registry. 

Dated: October 3, 2005. 

Alvin Hall, 

Director, Management Analysis and Services 

Office, Centers for Disease Control and 

Prevention. 

[FR Doc. 05–20174 Filed 10–6–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4163–18–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid 

Services 

[Document Identifier: CMS–1513] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Submission for OMB 

Review; Comment Request 

AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & 

Medicaid Services, HHS. 

In compliance with the requirement 

of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid 

Services (CMS), Department of Health 

and Human Services, is publishing the 

following summary of proposed 

collections for public comment. 

Interested persons are invited to send 

comments regarding this burden 

estimate or any other aspect of this 

collection of information, including any 

of the following subjects: (1) The 

necessity and utility of the proposed 

information collection for the proper 

performance of the Agency’s function; 

(2) the accuracy of the estimated 

burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality, 

utility, and clarity of the information to 

be collected; and (4) the use of 

automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology to 

minimize the information collection 

burden. 

1. Type of Information Collection 

Request: Extension of a currently 

approved collection; Title of 

Information Collection: Disclosure of 

Ownership and Financial Control 

Interest Statement; Form No.: CMS–

1513 (OMB #0938–0086); Use: This 

information must be collected by State 

agencies and CMS regional offices to 

determine whether providers/suppliers 

meet the eligibility requirements for 

Titles XVIII, XIX, Clinical Laboratory 

Improvement Amendments (CLIA), and 

for grants under Titles V and XX. 

Review of ownership and control is 

particularly necessary to prohibit 

ownership and control for individuals 

excluded under Federal fraud statutes; 

Frequency: Recordkeeping and 

Reporting—Other (every 1 to 3 years); 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, not-for-profit institutions; 

Number of Respondents: 125,000; Total