# Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee Meeting—December 2022
**AGENCY:**
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
**ACTION:**
Notice of public meeting.
**SUMMARY:**
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of a virtual meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee (EC) to follow up on the review of the New Chemicals Collaborative Research Program that occurred on October 24-25, 2022. The FRN was not published within a 15 day notice due to technical difficulties.
**DATES:**
The deliberation meeting will be held over one day via videoconference on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. (EDT).
Attendees must register by December 12, 2022.
Meeting times are subject to change. This series of meetings is open to the public. Comments must be received by December 12, 2022, to be considered by the BOSC. Requests for the draft agenda or making a presentation at the meeting will be accepted until December 12, 2022.
**ADDRESSES:**
Instructions on how to connect to the videoconference will be provided upon registration at: *https://EPA-BOSC-CSS-OPP.eventbrite.com.*
Submit your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765 by one of the following methods:
• *www.regulations.gov:* Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
*Note:* comments submitted to the *www.regulations.gov* website are anonymous unless identifying information is included in the body of the comment.
• *Email:* Send comments by electronic mail (email) to: *[email protected],* Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765.
*Note:* comments submitted via email are not anonymous. The sender's email will be included in the body of the comment and placed in the public docket which is made available on the internet.
*Instructions:* All comments received, including any personal information provided, will be included in the public docket without change and may be made available online at *www.regulations.gov.* Information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute will not be included in the public docket and should not be submitted through *www.regulations.gov* or email. For additional information about the EPA's public docket visit the EPA Docket Center homepage at *http://www.epa.gov/dockets/.*
*Public Docket:* Publicly available docket materials may be accessed *Online* at *www.regulations.gov.*
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
The Designated Federal Officer (DFO), Tom Tracy, via phone/voicemail at: 919-541-4334; or via email at: *[email protected].*
Any member of the public interested in receiving a draft agenda, attending the meeting, or making a presentation at the meeting should contact Tom Tracy no later than December 12, 2022.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
The Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) is a Federal advisory committee that provides advice and recommendations to EPA's Office of Research and Development on technical and management issues of its research programs. The meeting agenda and materials will be posted to *https://www.epa.gov/bosc.*
Proposed agenda items for the meeting include, but are not limited to, the following: review of the New Chemicals Collaborative Research Program.
*Information on Services Available:* For information on translation services, access, or services for individuals with disabilities, please contact Tom Tracy at 919-541-4334 or *[email protected].* To request accommodation of a disability, please contact Tom Tracy at least ten days prior to the meeting to give the EPA adequate time to process your request.
*Authority:* Pub. L. 92-463, 1, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 770.
Mary Ross,
Director, Office of Science Advisor, Policy and Engagement.