[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 148 (Wednesday, July 31, 1996)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 39940]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-19480]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

48 CFR Parts 917, 950, 952, and 970

[1991-AB-28]


Acquisition Regulation; Department of Energy Management and 
Operating Contracts; Hearing Cancellation

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Cancellation of notice of public hearing on proposed 
regulations.

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SUMMARY: This document provides notice of cancellation of a public 
hearing on the Department of Energy's proposal to amend its acquisition 
regulations to implement certain key recommendations of the 
Department's contract reform initiative.

DATES: The public hearing originally scheduled for Thursday, August 1, 
1996, beginning at 9:30 a.m. is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Connie P. Fournier, Office of Policy 
(HR-51), Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, 
Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-8245.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject of the public hearing is changes 
proposed to amend the Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation Parts 
917, 950, 953, and 970 to improve the Department's acquisition system, 
principally in areas affecting management and operating contracts. A 
notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of public hearing appearing in 
the Federal Register on Monday, June 24, 1996 (61 FR 32588) announced 
that the public hearing would be held on Thursday, August 1, 1996, 
beginning at 9:30 a.m., in the Main Auditorium, Forrestal Building, 
1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20585.
    The public hearing scheduled for Thursday, August 1, 1996, is 
cancelled.
Richard H. Hopf,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Procurement and Assistance Management.
[FR Doc. 96-19480 Filed 7-30-96; 8:45 am]
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