[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 231 (Friday, December 1, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 61696]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-29310]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

National Petroleum Council; Renewal

    Pursuant to Section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act and in accordance with title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations, 
section 101-6.1007 and following consultation with the Committee 
Management Secretariat of the General Services Administration, notice 
is hereby given that the National Petroleum Council has been renewed 
for a two-year period ending November 23, 1997. The Council will 
continue to provide advice, information, and recommendations to the 
Secretary of Energy on matters relating to oil and gas or the oil and 
gas industry.
    Council members are chosen to assure a well-balanced representation 
from all sections of the country, all segments of the petroleum 
industry, and from large and small companies. The Council also has 
members who represent interests outside the petroleum industry, 
including representatives from environmental, labor, research, 
academia, minorities, and state utility regulatory commissions. 
Membership and representation of all interests will continue to be 
determined in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, section 624(b) of the Department of Energy Organization 
Act (Public Law 95-91), and implementing regulations.
    The renewal of the Council has been determined essential to the 
conduct of the Department's business and in the public interest in 
connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the Department 
of Energy by law. The Council will operate in accordance with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), the Department of 
Energy Organization Act (Public Law 95-91), and the implementing 
regulations.
    Further information regarding this advisory committee may be 
obtained from Rachel M. Samuel at 202/586-3279.

    Issued at Washington, DC on November 22, 1995.
JoAnne Whitman,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 95-29310 Filed 11-30-95; 8:45 am]
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