AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the renewals of certain FDA advisory committees by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the charters of the committees listed below for an additional 2 years beyond charter expiration date. The new charters will be in effect until the dates of expiration listed below. This notice is issued under the Federal Advisory Committee Act of October 6, 1972 (Pubic Law 92-463 (5 U.S.C. app. 2)).
DATES:
Authority for these committees will expire on the dates indicated below unless the Commissioner formally determines that renewal is in the public interest.
| Name of committee | Date of expiration |
|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal Drugs Advisory Committee | March 3, 2002 |
| Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs | March 23, 2002 |
| Arthritis Advisory Committee | April 5, 2002 |
| Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee | April 24, 2002 |
| Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs Advisory Committee | May 1, 2002 |
| Blood Products Advisory Committee | May 13, 2002 |
| Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee | May 30, 2002 |
| Drug Abuse Advisory Committee | May 31, 2002 |
| Science Advisory Board to the National Center for Toxicological Research | June 2, 2002 |
| Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee | June 4, 2002 |
| Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee | June 4, 2002 |
| Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Advisory Committee | June 9, 2002 |
| Science Board to the Food and Drug Administration | June 26, 2002 |
| Allergenic Products Advisory Committee | July 9, 2002 |
| Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee | August 27, 2002 |
| Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee | August 27, 2002 |
| Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee | September 1, 2002 |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Donna M. Combs, Committee Management Office (HFA-306), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville MD 20857, 301-827-5496.
Dated: October 23, 2000.
Linda A. Suydam,
Senior Associate Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 00-27835 Filed 10-30-00; 8:45 am]
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