[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 158 (Monday, August 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 43955]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21979]


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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 (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 seventh meeting, the Minerals Management Service (MMS) will 
be prepared to respond to questions concerning plans to implement 
previously approved reports.
    The Committee will consider recommendations by the Net Receipts 
Sharing Subcommittee and progress reports by the other active 
subcommittees. Additionally, the Committee will hear status reports 
from some of the current efforts being undertaken by MMS's Royalty 
Management Program.

DATES: The meeting will be held on: Tuesday, September 22, 1998, 8:30 
a.m.-4:00 p.m. Mountain time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sheraton Denver West, 360 
Union Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80228, telephone number (303) 987-
2000.

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 meetings, 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 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. 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 8, 1998.
Lucy Querques Denett,
Associate Director for Royalty Management.
[FR Doc. 98-21979 Filed 8-14-98; 8:45 am]
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