[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 167 (Thursday, August 28, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45682-45683]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-22897]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Minerals Management Service


Notice and Agenda for Meeting of the Royalty Policy Committee of 
the Minerals Management Advisory Board

AGENCY: Minerals Management Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary of the Department of the Interior (Department) 
has established a Royalty Policy Committee, on the Minerals Management 
Advisory Board, to provide advice on the Department's management of 
Federal and Indian minerals leases, revenues, and other minerals 
related policies.
    Committee membership includes representatives from States, Indian 
Tribes and allottee organizations, minerals industry associations, the 
general public, and Federal Departments.
    At this fifth meeting, the Minerals Management Service (MMS) will 
be prepared to respond to questions concerning plans to implement 
previously approved reports.
    The Committee will consider progress reports and recommendations by 
the Net Receipts Sharing and Coal subcommittees. Additionally, the 
Committee will hear status reports from some of the current efforts 
being undertaken by the Royalty Management Program.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, September 25, 1997, 8:30 
a.m.-4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Embassy Suites, Denver 
Southeast, 7525 East Hampden Avenue, Denver,

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Colorado 80231, telephone number (303) 696-6644.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Michael A. Miller, Chief, Program 
Services Office, Royalty Management Program, Minerals Management 
Service, P.O. Box 25165, MS 3060, Denver, CO 80225-0165, telephone 
number (303) 231-3413, fax number (303) 231-3362.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The location and dates of future meetings 
will be published in the Federal Register.
    The meetings will be open to the public without advanced 
registration. Public attendance may be limited to the space available.
    Members of the public may make statements during the meeting, to 
the extent time permits, and file written statements with the Committee 
for its consideration.
    Written statements should be submitted to Mr. Michael A. Miller, at 
the address listed above. Minutes of Committee meetings will be 
available 10 days following each meeting for public inspection and 
copying at the Royalty Management Program, Building No. 85, Denver 
Federal Center, Denver, Colorado.
    These meetings are being held by the authority of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. No. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. Appendix 1, and 
Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-63, revised.

    Dated: August 22, 1997.
Donald T. Sant,
Acting Associate Director for Royalty Management.
[FR Doc. 97-22897 Filed 8-27-97; 8:45 am]
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