[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 173 (Thursday, September 5, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 46794]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-22667]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Research


Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is given of a meeting of 
the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee.

DATES: Tuesday, September 24, 1996, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and 
Wednesday, September 25, 1996, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Gaithersburg Hilton Hotel, 620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, 
Maryland 20877.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Albert L. Opdenaker III, Executive 
Assistant, Office of Fusion Energy Sciences, U.S. Department of Energy 
Germantown, MD 20874, Telephone: 301-903-4941.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: To make 
recommendations to the Department of Energy on fiscal year 1997 program 
priorities in light of the available funds.

Tentative Agenda

Tuesday-Wednesday, September 24-25, 1996:

--Presentation by DOE on Conference Committee Results
--Discussion of Program Funding Priorities
--Public Comments
--Preparation of a Letter to DOE on FY 1997 Funding Priorities
--Presentation and Discussion of Additional Fusion Energy Sciences 
Advisory Committee Charges

    Public Participation: The 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 Albert Opdenaker at the 
address or telephone number listed above. Requests to make oral 
statements must be received 5 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.
    Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public 
review and copying within 30 days at the Freedom of Information Public 
Reading Room, 1E-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 Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, D.C., on August 30, 1996.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Acting Deputy Advisory, Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-22667 Filed 9-4-96; 8:45 am]
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