November 14 2019 OMB Meeting Materials

Involves OMB Liaison and Staff (primary) AOAC OMB MEETING MATERIALS 132

• Communication efforts undertaken to demonstrate transparency and openness • Rationale or research to justify that the standard is not duplicative and is harmonized to greatest extent possible • Various interests were represented in the working group and the vetting

• Confirmation of consensus by working group for each working group draft • Confirmation of consensus of acceptability and utility by broad stakeholder assembly • Any dominating interests exhibited by any stakeholder interest

• Consideration of differing or opposing view points during development of standard • Resolution of any appeals filed during development through consensus draft standard stage • Input from working group chair on level of support, expertise, and active participation in working group • Confirm that all the principles have been followed and that due process has been completed.

• May involve others as needed – working group chair, science advisor, etc…. Potential Audit Information • Theoretical landscape of interested stakeholders vs actual participation

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12/11/2019