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14578 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No.

59 / Wednesday, March 28, 2007 / Notices

identifying the challenges associated October 14, 1980, and corrected at 45 FR statute, ANA is required to provide
with pharmacogenomics product 69296, October 20, 1980, as amended members of the public an opportunity to
development and integration into most recently at 72 FR 4514, dated comment on proposed changes in
clinical and public health practice. It January 31, 2007) is amended to reflect interpretive rules, statements of general
presents information and the Order of Succession for the Centers policy and rules of agency procedure or
recommendations in three major areas: for Disease Control and Prevention. practice and to give notice of the final
(1) Issues associated with research and Section C–C, Order of Succession: adoption of such changes at least thirty
development; (2) ‘‘gatekeepers,’’ i.e., Delete in its entirety Section C–C, (30) days before the changes become
those who have major roles in directing Order of Succession, and insert the effective. This Notice also provides
the course of pharmacogenomic following: additional information about ANA’s
technologies; and (3) implementation of During the absence or disability of the plan for administering the programs.
pharmacogenomics to improve Director, Centers for Disease Control On July 18, 2005, ANA published a
outcomes in clinical practice. and Prevention (CDC), or in the event of Notice of Public Comment (NOPC) in
SACGHS is requesting comments on a vacancy in that office, the first official the Federal Register (Vol. 70, No. 136)
all aspects of the draft report and listed below who is available shall act announcing an administrative policy
recommendations. In particular, the as Director, except that during a change on the number of awards an
Committee would welcome feedback on planned period of absence, the Director eligible applicant could receive under
the following questions: may specify a different order of the SEDS program, Catalog of Federal
• Are the discussions of topics and succession: Domestic Assistance number 93.612.
issues accurate and complete? 1. Chief Operating Officer, CDC. This change only affected the Healthy
• Have any significant opportunities, 2. Director, Coordinating Center for Marriage program. On November 21,
challenges, or other issues been missed? Infectious Diseases. 2006, ANA published the annual NOPC
• Does the report adequately describe 3. Director, Coordinating Center for in the Federal Register (Vol. 71, No.
the range of perspectives on the issues Environmental Health and Injury 224), which did not include a necessary
discussed in the report? Prevention. correction to the revised administrative
• Are the draft recommendations 4. Director, Office of Workforce and policy published on July 18, 2005. On
specific enough? Career Development. December 22, 2006, ANA published a
• Are there other strategies for Dated: March 16, 2007. third Federal Register notice (Vol. 71,
addressing the issues? No. 246) to clarify the revised
William H. Gimson,
• Which draft recommendations administrative policy published on July
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease 18, 2005, on the number of awards an
should be of highest priority for the
Control and Prevention (CDC).
Federal Government to address? eligible applicant could receive under
• Appendix A of the report identifies [FR Doc. 07–1486 Filed 3–27–07; 8:45 am] the SEDS program, Catalog of Federal
major pharmacogenomics activities in BILLING CODE 4160–18–M Domestic Assistance number 93.612.
the public and private sector. Are there ANA received three responses to the
other relevant initiatives that should be December 22, 2006, NOPC clarification.
included in the list? DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND After review and consideration of the
Comments received by June 1, 2007, HUMAN SERVICES comments received, ANA determined
will be considered by SACGHS in Administration for Children and that the administrative policy originally
preparing the final report. The draft Families published on July 18, 2005, required
report and the public comments will be clarification and revision. This Notice
discussed at a future SACGHS meeting. Public Comment on the Proposed clarifies the agency’s intent and
Comments also will available for Adoption of ANA Program Policies and provides a definitive statement on the
public inspection at the Office of Procedures; Correction number of awards an eligible applicant
Biotechnology Activities, Monday can receive under the Catalog of Federal
through Friday, between the hours of 9 AGENCY: Administration for Native Domestic Assistance number 93.612.
a.m. and 5 p.m. Americans (ANA) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dated: March 22, 2007. ACTION: Notice. Sheila K. Cooper, Director of Program
Elias A. Zerhouni, Operations, toll-free at (877) 922–9262.
SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 814 of the Additional Information: The
Director, National Institutes of Health. Native American Programs Act of 1974 following statement corrects previous
[FR Doc. 07–1532 Filed 3–26–07; 9:37 am] (the Act) 42 U.S.C. 2992b–1, ANA notices:
BILLING CODE 4140–01–P herein describes its proposed
interpretive rules, statements of general VI. ANA Administrative Policy Change
policy and rules of agency procedure or In the July 18, 2005, Federal Register
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND practice in relation to the Social and (Vol. 70, No. 136), ANA made an
HUMAN SERVICES Economic Development Strategies administrative policy change that
(hereinafter referred to as SEDS), Native eligible applicants applying for funding
Centers for Disease Control and Language Preservation and Maintenance under ANA’s healthy marriage special
Prevention (hereinafter referred to as Native initiative under Catalog of Federal
Statement of Organization, Functions, Language), Environmental Regulatory Domestic Assistance number 93.612,
and Delegations of Authority Enhancement (hereinafter referred to as would not be held to the long-standing
Environmental), Environmental ANA policy: ‘‘An applicant can have
Part C (Centers for Disease Control Mitigation (hereinafter referred to as only one active Social and Economic
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and Prevention) of the Statement of Mitigation), Improving the Well-Being Development Strategies (SEDS) grant
Organization, Functions, and of Children—Native American Healthy operating at any given time.’’
Delegations of Authority of the Marriage Initiative (hereinafter referred On December 22, 2006, ANA
Department of Health and Human to as Healthy Marriage) programs and published notice that ANA was
Services (45 FR 67772–76, dated any Special Initiatives. Under the clarifying its policy pertaining to

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