Autism Committee Meeting Comment Period Extended
Published Date: 7/20/2026
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Summary
The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee meeting on July 31, 2026, is still happening but now you have extra time to share your thoughts—public comments are open until July 24 instead of July 17. This change affects anyone interested in autism research and policy, giving them a full extra week to speak up. The meeting is free and open to everyone, so mark your calendar and get involved!
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