[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 156 (Monday, August 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 41778]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-20421]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Research


Health and Environmental Research Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Energy Research, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is given of a meeting of the 
Health and Environmental Research Advisory Committee.

DATES: Tuesday, September 10, 1996, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; and 
Wednesday, September 11, 1996, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Holiday Inn-Bethesda, 8120 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, 
Maryland 20815.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Benjamin Barnhart, Designated 
Federal Official, Health and Environmental Research Advisory Committee, 
U.S. Department of Energy, ER-70, GTN, Germantown, Maryland 20874, 
Telephone Number: 301-903-3683.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Purpose of the Meeting: To provide advice on a continuing basis to 
the Director of Energy Research of the Department of Energy on the many 
complex scientific and technical issues that arise in the development 
and implementation of the health and environmental research program.

Tentative Agenda

Tuesday, September 10, 1996, and Wednesday, September 11, 1996
     Welcome Remarks
     Opening of Meeting
     Remarks by the Director of the Office of Energy Research
     Office of Health and Environmental Research Program 
Overview: Scope, Issues, Budget
     Review of Office of Health and Environmental Research 
Programs
     Review of Subcommittee Activities
     New Business
     Public Comment (10-minute rule)
    Public Participation: The two-day meeting is open to the public. 
Written statements may be filed with the Committee either before or 
after the meeting. Members of the public who wish to make oral 
statements pertaining to agenda items should contact Benjamin Barnhart 
at the address or telephone number listed above. Requests to make oral 
statements must be received five days prior to the meeting; reasonable 
provision will be made to include the statement in the agenda. The 
Chairperson of the Committee is empowered to conduct the meeting in a 
fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business.
    Transcripts: The transcript of this meeting will be available for 
public review and copying at the Freedom of Information Public Reading 
Room, IE-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., 
Washington, D.C., between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except holidays.

    Issued in Washington, D.C. on August 7, 1996.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-20421 Filed 8-9-96; 8:45 am]
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