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Announcement of Second and Subsequent Meetings of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee and Request for Oral Comments

The Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services announce the second and subsequent meetings of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (the Committee). These meetings will be open to the public. The period for written public comments to the Committee, which opened on March 12, 2019, will remain open throughout the Committee's deliberations. The public is invited to provide oral comments at two of the Committee's meetings.

DATES:

This notice is being provided to the public on June 18, 2019. The meetings are scheduled as follows:

  • Second meeting in Washington, DC: July 10, 2019, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET, and July 11, 2019, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET.
  • The public may present oral comments to the Committee at the second meeting on July 11, 2019; register to present oral comments by July 1, 2019.
  • Third meeting in Washington, DC: October 24, 2019, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET, and October 25, 2019, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET.
  • Fourth meeting in Houston, TX: January 23, 2020, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT, and January 24, 2020, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT.
  • The public may present oral comments to the Committee at the fourth meeting on January 24, 2020; register to present oral comments by January 14, 2020.
  • Fifth meeting in Washington, DC: March 12, 2020, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET, and March 13, 2020, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET.
Page updated: November 27, 2019