[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 214 (Friday, November 5, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 60434]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-29020]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Nonproliferation and National Security,
Nonproliferation and National Security Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of Partially Closed Meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Nonproliferation and
National Security Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee
Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 Sec. 10(a)(2) requires that public notice of these
meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
DATES: Tuesday, November 30, 1999, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Wednesday,
December 1, 1999, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; and Thursday, December 2,
1999, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
ADDRESSES: Department of Energy, Room 4A104, Forrestal Building, 1000
Independence Avenue, SW, Washington D.C. 20585.
Note: Members of the public are requested to contact Leslie
Pitts at (202) 586-7994, in advance of the meeting (if possible), to
expedite their entry to the Forrestal Building on the day of the
public meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert Waldron (202-586-2400),
Designated Federal Officer, Office of Nonproliferation Research and
Engineering (NN-20), Office of Nonproliferation and National Security,
1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20585.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Committee: To provide the
Secretary of Energy and the Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation
and National Security with advice, information, and recommendations on
national research needs and priorities.
Purpose of the Meeting: To discuss the nonproliferation and
national security research, development, and policy programs.
Tentative Agenda
Tuesday, November 30, 1999
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Introduction of the members of the Committee.
Discussion of the role of DOE advisory committees in general and this
Committee in particular.
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Public comment period (oral presentations are
limited to 10 minutes).
Tuesday, November 30, 1999
1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Closed Meeting
Wednesday, December 1, 1999
9:00 p.m.-12:00 p.m. Closed Meeting
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Working Lunch
1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Closed Meeting
Thursday, December 2, 1999
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Closed Meeting
Public Participation: The meeting on the morning of November 30,
1999, is open to the public. The Chairman of the Committee is empowered
to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will, in the Chairman's
judgement, facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Persons wishing
to attend the open meeting should contact Leslie Pitts at (202) 586-
7994 by November 24, 1999 to arrange for visitor passes to the
Forrestal Building.
Any member of the public who wishes to make an oral statement
pertaining to agenda items should contact Leslie Pitts at the phone
number given above. Requests must be received before 3:00 p.m. (e.s.t.)
Wednesday, November 24, 1999. Reasonable provisions will be made to
include the presentation during the public comment period. It is
requested that oral presenters provide 25 copies of their statements at
the time of their presentations.
Written statements pertaining to agenda items may also be submitted
prior to the meeting. Written statements must be received by the
Designated Federal Officer at the address shown above before 3:00 p.m.
(e.s.t.) Wednesday, November 24, 1999 to assure that they are
considered by the Committee members during the meeting.
Closed Meeting: In the interest of national security, after the
public meeting on the morning of November 30, 1999, the remainder of
the meeting will be closed to the public, pursuant to the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 Sec. 10 (d), and the Federal
Advisory Committee Management regulation, 41 C.F.R. Sec. 101-6.1023,
``Procedures for Closing an Advisory Committee Meeting'', which
incorporate by reference the Government in Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C.
Sec. 552b, which, at Secs. 552b(c)(1) and (c)(3) permits closure of
meetings where restricted data or other classified matters are
discussed.
Minutes: Minutes of the open portion of the meeting will be
available for public review and copying approximately 30 days following
the meeting at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, Room 1E-
190, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW,
Washington, D.C. 20585 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays.
Issued at Washington, D.C. on October 29, 1999
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee, Management Officer
[FR Doc. 99-29020 Filed 11-4-99; 8:45 am]
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