2015-32147. National Advisory Council on Migrant Health; Notice of Meeting

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), notice is hereby given of the following meeting:

Name: National Advisory Council on Migrant Health.

Dates and times: January 13, 2016, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; January 14, 2016, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Place: Biltmore Hotel & Suites, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, California 95054, Telephone: [phone], Fax: [phone].

Status: The meeting will be open to the public.

Purpose: The purpose of the meeting is to discuss services and issues related to the health of migratory and seasonal agricultural workers and their families and to formulate recommendations for the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Agenda: The agenda includes an overview of the Council's general business activities. The Council will also hear presentations from experts on agricultural worker issues, including the status of agricultural worker health at the local and national levels.

In addition, the Council will be holding a public hearing at which migratory and seasonal agricultural workers will have the opportunity to testify before the Council regarding matters that affect the health of migratory and seasonal agricultural workers. The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, January 14, 2016, from 9:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the Biltmore Hotel & Suites. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the contact person listed above at least 10 days prior to the meeting.

Agenda items are subject to change as priorities indicate.

For Further Information Contact: CDR Jacqueline Rodrigue, M.S.W., Office of Quality Improvement, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 15-74, Maryland 20857; telephone [phone].

Jackie Painter,

Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.