Meeting Location
Hubert H. Humphrey Building
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, DC 20201
Room 800, Penthouse Level

The PTAC Public Meeting on Monday, September 14 and Tuesday, September 15, 2026, is a hybrid meeting. Members of the public are welcome to attend in person, via livestream (www.hhs.gov/live), or via a dial-in option (provided with registration).
Security
All individuals attending the meeting in person must go through security to enter the facility. To attend in person, please register by Friday, September 4. Select “In Person” on your registration form. Advance registration is preferred, although you may also register to attend the meeting in person on the day of the meeting.
Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the start of the meeting to allow sufficient time for security clearance.
To attend in person, you MUST present a REAL ID or REAL-ID compliant government-issued photo identification to enter the Hubert H. Humphrey Building. A REAL ID (license or ID card) meets higher federal security standards, marked by a star, and is required to enter this secure federal facility, unless you have an alternative REAL-ID compliant identification such as a U.S. passport.
At the Humphrey Building, enter through the main doors, located on Independence Avenue SW, to proceed through security. All attendees should be prepared to undergo a personal inspection upon entering the building. The inspection may be conducted with a handheld monitoring device, a metal detector, and/or by visible inspection. Additionally, your personal belongings may be inspected and passed through an X-ray machine.
Non-U.S. Citizens
Non-U.S. citizens planning to attend the meeting in person at the Hubert H. Humphrey Building are required to complete an advance security process, which includes sharing their passport, to attend the meeting. Please complete and email PTACRegistration@norc.org with the Non-U.S. Citizen Security Form by Monday, August 24. If advance approval is not received, non-U.S. citizens will not be permitted in the Humphrey Building. Non-U.S. citizens can also register and watch the meeting via the Livestream participant option.
Getting There
Metrorail - The Hubert H. Humphrey Building is accessible by Metrorail by taking the Blue, Orange, or Silver Line to the Federal Center SW Metro Station. Exit onto 3rd Street, SW, turn left, and walk 3 blocks to Independence Avenue. Turn right onto Independence Avenue. The main entrance to the building is near the corner of 3rd Street and Independence Avenue. Metrorail directions from various locations can be found on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority website.
Parking - No on-site parking is available. Public parking is available at the Colonial Parking garage, located at 409 3rd Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024, from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. It is located two blocks from the Hubert H. Humphrey Building. You may also visit the Colonial Parking website for additional parking information.
