94-26191. National Bioethics Advisory Commission Proposed Charter

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OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY

 

National Bioethics Advisory Commission Proposed Charter

AGENCY: Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).

ACTION: Extension of Request for Comments.

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SUMMARY: On August 12, 1994, the Office of Science and Technology 
Policy published a proposal to establish a National Bioethics Advisory 
Commission within the Executive Branch (FR Vol. 59, No. 155, pp 41584-
6). The Commission would be charged to consider issues of bioethics 
arising from research on human biology and behavior, and the 
applications of that research. The deadline for receipt of comments was 
given as October 11. This notice serves to extend the deadline until 
October 31.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 31, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments by mail to: Bioethics Docket, Office 
of Science and Technology Policy, Room 436, OEOB, Washington, D.C. 
20500, by FAX to: 202-456-6027, or by internet to: 
[e-mail].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Rachel E. Levinson, Assistant 
Director for Life Sciences, Office of Science and Technology Policy, 
Room 436, OEOB, Washington, D.C. 20500. Office telephone number: 202-
456-6137.
Barbara Ann Ferguson,
Assistant Director for Budget and Administration.
[FR Doc. 94-26191 Filed 10-18-94; 2:08 pm]
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