[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 95 (Tuesday, May 16, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31153-31154]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-12280]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation


Nonproliferation and National Security Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of Partially Closed Meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Nonproliferation and 
National Security Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 sec. 10(a)(2) requires that public notice of these 
meetings be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Wednesday, May 31, 2000, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursday, June 1, 
2000, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Friday, June 2, 2000, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Department of Energy, Room 4A-104, Forrestal Building, 1000 
Independence Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20585.

    Note: Members of the public are requested to contact Leslie 
Pitts at (202) 586-7994, in advance of the meeting (if possible), to 
expedite their entry to the Forrestal Building on the day of the 
public meeting.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert Waldron (202-586-2400), 
Designated Federal Officer, Office of Nonproliferation Research and 
Engineering (NN-20), Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, 1000 
Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20585.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    The purpose of the Committee: To provide the Secretary of Energy 
and the Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation with 
advice,

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information, and recommendations on national research needs and 
priorities.
    Purpose of the Meeting: To discuss the nonproliferation and 
national security research, development, and policy programs.

Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, May 31, 2000

9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
    Open Meeting
9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m.
    Session Opening
9:15 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
    NNAC Findings and Recommendations Concerning the NN-20 R&D Program
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
    NN-20 Action Plan to Address NNAC Recommendations
10:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
    Break
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
    Public Comments
12:00 p.m.
    Adjourn Open Meeting
 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Closed Meeting

Thursday, June 1, 2000

9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Closed Meeting

Friday, June 2, 2000

9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
    Closed Meeting
    Closed Meeting: In the interest of national security, after the 
public meeting on the morning of May 31, 2000, Secretary Richardson has 
determined that the remainder of the meeting will be closed to the 
public. In this regard, governing authorities permit closure of 
meetings where restricted data or other classified matters are 
discussed (see Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 sec. 
10(d); and the Federal Advisory Committee Management regulation, 41 CFR 
101-6.1023, ``Procedures for Closing an Advisory Committee Meeting'', 
which incorporates by reference the Government in Sunshine Act, 5 
U.S.C. 552b, sections 552b (c)(1) and (c)(3)).
    Minutes: Minutes of the open portion of the meeting will be 
available for public review and copying approximately 30 days following 
the meeting at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, Room 1E-
190, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, 
Washington, DC 20585 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., 
Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays.

    Issued at Washington, DC on May 10, 2000.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee, Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-12280 Filed 5-15-00; 8:45 am]
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