[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 89 (Monday, May 8, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 26606]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-11434]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-6602-6]


Office of Research and Development Board of Scientific Counselors 
Notice of Charter Renewal

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of charter renewal.

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    The Charter for the Environmental Protection Agency's Board of 
Scientific Counselors (BOSC) will be renewed for an additional two-year 
period, as a necessary committee which is in the public interest, in 
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. section 9(c). The purpose of the BOSC is to 
provide advice and recommendations to the Assistant Administrator for 
the Office of Research and Development (ORD) on issues associated with 
ORD's research program. It is determined that the BOSC is in the public 
interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the 
Agency by law. Inquiries may be directed to Shirley Hamilton, 
Designated Federal Officer, U.S. EPA, Office of Research and 
Development (mail code 8701-R), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC 20460.

    Dated: May 3, 2000.
Peter W. Preuss,
Director, National Center for Environmental Research.
[FR Doc. 00-11434 Filed 5-5-00; 8:45 am]
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