Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) Full Committee Meeting

‘The purpose of the IACC meeting is to discuss committee business, agency updates, and issues related to autism research and services activities.’

‘The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) is a congressionally mandated federal advisory committee that provides coordination across federal agencies concerning autism research and services and provides advice to the Secretary of Health and Human Services.’

Agenda:

• Welcome and Opening Remarks
• National Autism Coordinator Introduction
• Opening Remarks
• Roll Call
• IACC Overview
• Introduction of Public Members
• Introduction of Federal Members
• Break
• Public Comment Introduction
• Summary of Written Public Comments
• Oral Public Comments: (Stephen Kilijanczyk, Shawn Blymiller, Caroline Rodgers, Candice Edwards, Aaron Siri, Kaylee Cooper, Anthony Tucci, Cody Stevens, Steven Bress, Krystal Erickson, Sarah Kernion, W. John Martin, Karla Harris
• Committee Discussion of Public Comments
• Lunch Break
• Committee Business—Coordinated Federal Action to Address Urgent Gaps in Autism Care and Safety for High-Needs
• Topic 1: Autism-Related Medical Conditions
• Topic 2: Profound Autism—Research and Policy Designation
• Topic 3: Safety—Wandering and Elopement
• Break
• Topic Recommendations—Further Discussion and Vote
• Working Group Proposals and Discussion to Shape Strategic Plan
• Working Group Vote
• Closing Remarks