[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 211 (Wednesday, October 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 55981]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27796]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Fossil Energy, Coal Policy Committee, National Coal 
Council; Notice of Open Meeting

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the following 
meeting:

    Name: Coal Policy Committee of the National Coal Council.
    Date and Time: Wednesday, November 13, 1996 at 1:30 p.m.
    Place: Ritz-Carlton Washington, 2100 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., 
Washington, DC.
    Contact: Margie D. Biggerstaff, U.S. Department of Energy, 
Office of Fossil Energy (FE-5), Washington, D.C. 20585, Telephone: 
202/586-3867.
    Purpose of the Parent Council: To provide advice, information, 
and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters relating 
to coal and coal industry issues.
    Purpose of the meeting: To report on the status of the 
consumption issues study and to receive comments and 
recommendations.
    Tentative Agenda:
    --Opening remarks by Steven Leer, Chairman of the Coal Policy 
Committee.
    --Approve agenda.
    --Remarks by Department of Energy representative (The Honorable 
Patricia Fry Godley, Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy 
(invited).
    --Discussion and Consideration of the draft report entitled 
``Consumption Issues Affecting the Role of Coal in Energy and the 
Environment.''
    --Discussion of any other business to be properly brought before 
the Committee.
    --Public comment--10-minute rule.
    --Adjournment.
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The 
Chairman of the Committee is empowered to conduct the meeting in a 
fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Any 
member of the public who wishes to file a written statement with the 
Committee will be permitted to do so, either before or after the 
meeting. Members of the public who wish to make oral statements 
pertaining to agenda items should contact Ms. Margie D. Biggerstaff 
at the address or telephone number listed above. Requests must be 
received at least five days prior to the meeting and reasonable 
provisions will be made to include the presentation on the agenda.
    Transcript: Available for public review and copying at the 
Public Reading Room, Room 1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 
Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C., between 9:00 AM and 
4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, D.C., on October 25, 1996.
Gail Cephas,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-27796 Filed 10-29-96; 8:45 am]
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