[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 186 (Monday, September 27, 1999)] [Notices] [Pages 51964-51965] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-25076] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Secretary of Energy Advisory Board; Notice of Open Meeting AGENCY: Department of Energy. SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), requires that agencies publish these notices in the Federal Register to allow for public participation. DATES AND TIMES: Wednesday, October 6, 1999, 9:00 am-3:15 pm. ADDRESSES: Hilton Washington Embassy Row Hotel, Ambassador Room, 2015 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington D.C., 20858. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard C. Burrow, Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (AB-1), U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20585, (202) 586-1709 or (202) 586-6279 (fax). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (The Board) is to provide the Secretary of Energy with essential independent advice and recommendations on issues of national importance. The Board and its subcommittees provide timely, balanced, and authoritative advice to the Secretary of Energy on the Department's management reforms, research, development, and technology activities, energy and national security responsibilities, environmental cleanup activities, and economic issues relating to energy. Tentative Agenda Wednesday, October 6, 1999 9:00 am-9:30 am Welcome & Opening Remarks--SEAB Chairman and Secretary Bill Richardson 9:30 am-9:40 am Introduction of New Board Members 9:40 am--10:25 am Reports on Recent Board Activities 10:25 am-10:45 am Break 10:45 am-11:20 am Reports on Recent Board Activities (Continued) 11:20 am-12:00 pm Briefing on DOE Security Reforms 12:00 pm-1:15 pm Lunch 1:15 pm-2:15 pm Briefing & Discussion of Health Issues at DOE Facilities 2:15 pm-2:45 pm Working Session on Future Board Activities 2:45 pm-3:15 pm Public Comment Period 3:15 pm Closing Remarks & Adjourn This tentative agenda may change. We will have a final agenda available at the meeting. Public Participation: The Chairman of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board is empowered to conduct the meeting in a way that will, in the Chairman's judgment, facilitate the orderly conduct of business. During its meeting in Washington D.C., the Board welcomes public comment. Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign up at the beginning of the meeting. The Board will make every effort to hear the views of all interested parties. You may submit written comments to Betsy Mullins, Executive Director, Secretary of Energy Advisory Board, AB-1, US Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20585. This notice is being published less than 15 days before the date of the meeting due to the programmatic issues that needed to be resolved prior to publication. Minutes: We will make minutes and a transcript of the meeting available for public review and copying approximately 30 days following the meeting at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, 1E-190 Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C., between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday except Federal holidays. You can find more information on the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board at the Board's web site, located at http:// www.hr.doe.gov/seab [[Page 51965]] Issued at Washington, DC, on September 22, 1999. Rachel M. Samuel, Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 99-25076 Filed 9-24-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-P