National Toxicology Program (NTP); Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction (CERHR); Second Bisphenol A Expert Panel Meeting and Interim Draft Expert Panel Report on Bisphenol A: Announcement of Postponed Meeting and Extension of Public Comment Period

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#  National Toxicology Program (NTP); Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction (CERHR); Second Bisphenol A Expert Panel Meeting and Interim Draft Expert Panel Report on Bisphenol A: Announcement of Postponed Meeting and Extension of Public Comment Period

**AGENCY:**

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS); National Institutes of Health.

**ACTION:**

Announcement of postponed meeting and extension of public comment period.

**SUMMARY:**

The second meeting of the expert panel on bisphenol A originally scheduled for May 21-23, 2007 [ *Federal Register* , April 2, 2007 (Vol. 72, No. 62, page 15695-15696)] is postponed. The new date for the meeting will be announced in a future *Federal Register* notice. During this time, NTP will conduct an independent audit of all materials used in the bisphenol-A review. Also, the deadline for submission of written public comments on the interim draft expert panel report on bisphenol A is extended until June 20, 2007. The interim draft report is posted on the CERHR Web site ( *http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/chemicals/bisphenol/bisphenol.html* ) and available in printed text from CERHR (see *FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT* below). Persons submitting written comments are asked to include their name and contact information [affiliation (if applicable), mailing address, telephone, e-mail, and sponsoring organization (if  any)] and send the comments to Dr. Michael D. Shelby (see *ADDRESSES* below). Comments received will be posted on the CERHR Web site.

**DATES:**

Written comments on the interim draft expert panel report should be received by June 20, 2007.

**ADDRESSES:**

Comments on the interim draft report should be sent to Dr. Michael D. Shelby, CERHR Director, NIEHS, P.O. Box 12233, MD EC-32, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 (mail), (919) 316-4511 (fax), or *[email protected]* (e-mail). Courier address: CERHR, 79 T.W. Alexander Drive, Building 4401, Room 103, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Dr. Michael D. Shelby, CERHR Director, 919-541-3455, *[email protected]* .

Dated: April 23, 2007.

Samuel H. Wilson,

Deputy Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program.