HHS Advisory Committees & Task Forces

The Office of the Secretary oversees the following Secretarial and Presidential advisory committees and task forces.

For a full list of advisory committees across HHS, see the Federal Advisory Committee Act Database.

Administration for Children and Families

• National Advisory Committee on the Sex Trafficking of Children and Youth in the United States

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health

• Advisory Committee on Blood and Tissue Safety and Availability

• Advisory Committee on Minority Health

• Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee 2015

• National Vaccine Advisory Committee

• Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force

• Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee

• Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

• Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

• President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition

• Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections

• Tick-Borne Disease Working Group

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation

• Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and Services

• Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs

• HHS Data Council

• Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity Task Force

• National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics

• PTAC: Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response

• Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force

• National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters

• National Preparedness and Response Board

• Trans-Federal Task Force on Optimizing Biosafety and Biocontainment Oversight

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

• 2017 Interoperability Standards Advisory Task Force

• JASON Task Force

• Precision Medicine Task Force