[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 30 (Monday, February 14, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7400-7401]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-3372]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee; Meeting

    The National Science Foundation announces the following meeting:

    Name: Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC).
    Date and Time: Wednesday, March 8, 2000, 2:00-4:00 pm.
    Place: National Science Foundation, Room 375, 4201 Wilson Blvd., 
Arlington, VA.
    Type of Meeting: Closed. The meeting is closed to the public 
because future fiscal year budget and policy issues will be 
discussed.
    Contact Person: Charles E. Myers, Office of Polar Programs, Room 
755, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone: 
(703) 306-1029.
    Purpose of Committee: The Interagency Arctic Research Policy 
Committee was established by Public Law 98-373, the Arctic Research 
and Policy Act, to help set priorities

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for future arctic research, assist in the development of a national 
arctic research policy, prepare a multi-agency budget and plan for 
arctic research, and simplify coordination of arctic research.
    Proposed Meeting Agenda Items:
    1. U.S. Arctic Policy Review.
    2. Goals and Opportunities Report of the Arctic Research 
Commission.
    3. IARPC Program Initiatives--Global Change Research, Arctic 
Environmental Change.
    4. Implementation of Program Initiatives in FY 2001-2005.

Charles E. Myers,
Head, Interagency Arctic Staff, Office of Polar Programs.
[FR Doc. 00-3372 Filed 2-11-00; 8:45 am]
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