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USDA - 99 - National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection - Authorized by Law

GENERAL INFORMATION

Committee Name	National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection	Agency Name	Department of Agriculture
Fiscal Year	2025	Committee Number	99
Original Establishment Date	9/19/1971	Committee Status	Terminated
Actual Termination Date	2/20/2025	Committee URL	https://www.fsis.usda.gov/policy/advisory-commi...
Actual Merged Date		Presidential Appointments*	No
New Committee This FY	No	Max Number of Members*	20
Terminated This FY	Yes	Designated Fed Officer Position Title*	Food Safety and Inspection Service
Merged This FY		Designated Federal Officer Prefix	Ms.
Current Charter Date	6/26/2024	Designated Federal Officer First Name*	Katrina
Date Of Renewal Charter	6/26/2026	Designated Federal Officer Middle Name	A
Projected Termination Date		Designated Federal Officer Last Name*	Green
Exempt From Renewal*	No	Designated Federal Officer Suffix	DFO
Specific Termination Authority		Designated Federal Officer Phone*	(470) 562-5906
Establishment Authority*	Authorized by Law	Designated Federal Officer Fax*	202-245-4795
Specific Establishment Authority*	Sections 7(c), 24, 205, 301(a)(3), 301(a)(4), and 301(c) of the Federal Meat Inspection Act, 21 U.S.	Designated Federal Officer Email*	katrina.green@usda.gov
Effective Date Of Authority*	6/30/1906
Exempt From EO 13875 Discretionary Cmte	Not Applicable
Committee Type*	Continuing
Presidential*	No
Committee Function*	Other Committee

RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

Agency Recommendation*	Continue
Legislation to Terminate Required	Not Applicable
Legislation Status	Not Applicable
How does cmte accomplish its purpose?*	The National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI) accomplishes its purpose by holding at least one meeting per year where the committee members meet and discuss topics of importance presented to them by the Food Safety and Inspection Service.
How is membership balanced?*	The membership of the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI) is balanced by ensuring that all stakeholders have representation on the committee through the appointment of members from the following groups: academia, industry, state/local government, public health, consumer and consumer organizations. Membership of this Committee is also balanced in terms of both expertise in meat and poultry safety, public health, other FSIS policies, as well as geographic diversity.
How frequent & relevant are cmte mtgs?*	Estimated Number of Meetings per Year - The committee generally meets once a year to discuss and make recommendations on topics designated by the Agency. The committee receives updates on topics from previous years to show how recommendations have been implemented.
Why advice can't be obtained elsewhere?*	The National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI) is necessary to advise the Secretary of Agriculture on matters affecting meat and poultry products inspection, food safety, and other matters that fall within the scope of the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act
Why close or partially close meetings?	N/A
Recommendation Remarks	FSIS held a virtual public meeting September 16-17, 2024. Committee reports are available on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/news-events/publications/2024-nacmpi-reports

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Outcome Improvement To Health Or Safety*	Yes	Action Reorganize Priorities*	No
Outcome Trust In Government	No	Action Reallocate Resources	No
Outcome Major Policy Changes	Yes	Action Issued New Regulations	Yes
Outcome Advance In Scientific Research	No	Action Proposed Legislation	No
Outcome Effective Grant Making	No	Action Approved Grants Or Other Payments	No
Outcome Improved Service Delivery	No	Action Other	No
Outcome Increased Customer Satisfaction	No	Action Comment	N/A
Outcome Implement Laws/Reg Requirements	Yes	Grants Review*	No
Outcome Other	No	Number Of Grants Reviewed	0
Outcome Comment	Not Applicable	Number Of Grants Recommended	0
Cost Savings*	Unable to Determine	Dollar Value Of Grants Recommended	$0.00
Cost Savings Comment	N/A	Grants Review Comment	N/A
Number Of Recommendations*	776	Access Contact Designated Fed. Officer*	Yes
Number Of Recommendations Comment	In FY24 the Committee provided a total of 56 new recommendations. Eighteen were provided in response to the FSIS charge on establishment size definitions. Thirty-six were provided in response to the FSIS charge on ways technology could impact inspection activities.	Access Agency Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented*	53.00%	Access Committee Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented Comment	This is a rough estimate.	Access GSA FACA Website	Yes
% of Recs Partially Implemented*	47.00%	Access Publications	Yes
% of Recs Partially Implemented Comment	This is a rough estimate.	Access Other	No
Agency Feedback*	Yes	Access Comment	N/A
Agency Feedback Comment*	At every meeting, the Committee members are briefed on what the Agency has done in regards to recommendations made in previous meetings. Due to recommendations, a few regulations have been updated to reflect the Committee's expertise.	Narrative Description*	The committee discusses food safety concerns and advises the Secretary of Agriculture on matters affecting federal and state inspection program activities in order to contribute to USDA’s regulatory policy development.

COSTS

1. Payments to Non-Federal Members*		1. Est Paymnts to Non-Fed Membrs Nxt FY*
2. Payments to Federal Members*		2. Est. Payments to Fed Members Next FY*
3. Payments to Federal Staff*		3. Estimated Payments to Federal Staff*
4. Payments to Consultants*		4. Est. Payments to Consultants Next FY*
5. Travel Reimb. For Non-Federal Membrs*		5. Est Travel Reimb Non-Fed Membr nxtFY*
6. Travel Reimb. For Federal Members*		6. Est Travel Reimb For Fed Members*
7. Travel Reimb. For Federal Staff*		7. Est. Travel Reimb to Fed Staf Nxt FY*
8. Travel Reimb. For Consultants*		8. Est Travel Reimb to Consltnts Nxt FY*
10. Other Costs		10. Est. Other Costs Next FY*
11. Total Costs	$0.00	11. Est. Total Next FY*	$0.00
Date Cost Last Modified	3/14/2025 12:43 PM	Est. Fed Staff Support Next FY*
Federal Staff Support (FTE)*		Est Cost Remarks
Cost Remarks

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