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The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities has announced a change in the format of an upcoming meeting. Scheduled for May 5, 2025, the meeting will now be held virtually instead of in a hybrid format. It will involve the National Advisory Council on Minority Health and Health Disparities and will be partially closed to the public. This update was made public through an amended notice in the Federal Register.

The Materials and Equipment Technical Advisory Committee (METAC) will hold a meeting on April 3, 2025, to advise on export control policies. The meeting, hosted by the Bureau of Industry and Security within the U.S. Department of Commerce, will be partly open to the public from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and closed from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The closed session will address sensitive topics like pre-decisional changes to export control policies and is conducted under legal provisions allowing such closures. Public participation is encouraged in the open session, which can be attended in person or virtually, with some prior arrangements required for virtual attendance.

The Department of Defense is announcing a meeting of the U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors. The meeting is scheduled for May 5, 2025, at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. It will be partially open to the public from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and closed from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. to discuss sensitive topics like disciplinary issues with midshipmen, which involve privacy concerns. The public can submit written comments to the Board for consideration before the meeting date.

The National Advisory Council on Minority Health and Health Disparities is holding a meeting on May 6, 2025, which will be both in-person and virtual. The meeting will be open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with activities such as opening remarks and reports. However, from 4:05 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., the session will be closed to review and discuss grant applications due to privacy concerns. Individuals interested in attending or needing accommodations should contact Paul Cotton at the National Institutes of Health.

The Emerging Technology Technical Advisory Committee (ETTAC) will hold a meeting on March 10, 2025, to discuss export control policies and provide advice to the Secretary of Commerce and other federal officials. Part of the meeting will be open to the public, while the remainder will be closed to safeguard sensitive information. The open session will feature working group reports, industry presentations, and open discussions. The public can join the open session via teleconference or in person, though space is limited.

The National Institutes of Health announced a change in the schedule for the National Advisory General Medical Sciences Council meeting. Originally planned for May 12-13, 2021, it will now take place on May 20, 2021. The meeting will be held at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD, and will be partially closed to the public. This update was previously published in the Federal Register on December 31, 2020.

The Fogarty International Center announced a change in the meeting schedule for its Advisory Board. Originally planned for February 10-11, 2025, the meeting is now rescheduled to April 30, 2025. The meeting will still take place at the Fogarty International Center in Bethesda, Maryland, and will be partially closed to the public. This notice was published in the Federal Register on March 31, 2025.

The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council is holding a series of meetings on fishery management between March 16 and March 25, 2021. These meetings will primarily take place online via WebEx, but there will be additional host sites in Guam, Saipan, and American Samoa. During the meetings, the Council will discuss various issues, including fishery management plans, species protection measures, and financial reports. A portion of the meeting will be closed to the public due to litigation matters. Some actions may lead to the proposal of new regulations to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce.