2023-26420. Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response; (Formerly Known as the Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and Response); Notice of Charter Renewal

AGENCY:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION:

Notice of charter renewal.

SUMMARY:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the renewal of the charter of the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response (BSC, ORR); (formerly known as the Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and Response (BSC, CPR)).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ian Williams, Ph.D., M.S., Designated Federal Officer, Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop H21–5, Atlanta, Georgia 30329–4027. Telephone: [phone]; Email: [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

CDC is providing notice under 5 U.S.C. 1001–1014 of the renewal of the charter of the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response (formerly known as the Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and Response), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services. This charter has been renewed for a two-year period through November 5, 2025.

The Director, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Kalwant Smagh,

Director, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.