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AP WASHINGTON DAYBOOK, Wednesday, March 19
AGENCIES
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Listings are taken primarily from the Federal Register. Agency activities may also be found elsewhere in the daybook.
March 18 - 19. 8:30 a.m. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION — Meeting of the Blood Products Advisory Committee. (At least one portion of the meeting will be closed to the public.)
Location: FDA White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31 Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD.
Contacts: Bryan Emery, 301-827-1277
March 18 - 19. 8:30 a.m. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY — The Smart Grid Advisory Committee will meet in open session to discuss the updated NIST Framework and Roadmap for Smart Grid Interoperability Standards, updated Guidelines for Smart Grid Cyber Security (NISTIR 7628), NIST Smart Grid Testbed activities, and interactions between Cyber-Physical Systems and Smart Grid.
Location: Portrait Room, Administration Building, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD.
Contacts: Cuong Nguyen, 301-975-2254
March 19 - 21. NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION — The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a workshop to discuss the potential governance challenges arising from the impacts of climate change on East Coast marine fisheries.
Location: Westin Washington, DC City Center 1400 M Street NW.
Contacts: Dr. Christopher M. Moore, 302-526-5255
March 19 - 20. 8 a.m. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION — Public conference entitled "Serious Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI): Who Gets It? Who Doesn't? Why?" This conference will be cosponsored with the Critical Path Institute (C-Path) and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Its purpose is to discuss, debate, and share views among stakeholders in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, health care providers, patient groups, and regulatory bodies on how best to detect and assess the severity, extent, and likelihood of drug causation of liver injury and dysfunction in people using drugs for any medical purpose.
Location: College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 3501 University Blvd., Hyattsville, MD.
Contacts: Lana L. Pauls, 301-796-0518
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION — The ACRS Subcommittee on Regulatory Policies and Practices will meet.
Location: Room T-2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD.
Contacts: Theron Brown, 240-888-9835
9 a.m. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE — The 27th meeting of the National Park Service Concessions Management Advisory Board.
Location: Department of the Interior Building, 1849 C Street NW, Room 5160.
Contacts: Erica Chavis, 202-513-7156
9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. PRIVACY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES OVERSIGHT BOARD — The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) will conduct a public hearing to continue the PCLOB's study of the federal government's surveillance program
Location: Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Avenue NW.
Contacts: Susan Reingold, 202-331-1986
10 a.m. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT — The National Council on Federal Labor-Management Relations plans to meet.
Location: Room 1350, U.S. Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E Street NW.
Contacts: Tim Curry, 202-606-2930
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION — Meeting of the National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Committee (NISPPAC).
Location: 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Archivist's Reception Room, Room 105.
Contacts: David O. Best, 202-357-5123
10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY — The Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council (HSAAC) will meet.
Location: Ronald Reagan International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Floor B, Room B1.5-10.
Contacts: Lindsay Burton, 202-447-4686
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