[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 139 (Wednesday, July 19, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 44806]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-18185]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Notice of Public Meeting

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Interior; National Ocean and 
Atmospheric Administration, Commerce.

SUBJECT: Fifth meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: On behalf of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force, the Department of 
the Interior and the Department of Commerce announce the upcoming U.S. 
Coral Reef Task Force meeting, to be held in American Samoa. This will 
be the Task Force's fifth meeting, and it will be open to the public.

DATES: The public meeting will be held Saturday August 5, and Monday, 
August 7, 2000, at times to be determined.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Pago Pago, American Samoa.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matt Stout, National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration, telephone (301) 713-3145, 0173, Fax (301) 
713-0404, E-mail [email protected]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: If you plan to attend the meeting in 
American Samoa, please contact Matthew Stout at the information 
provided above. We understand that it may be difficult for some 
individuals to provide comments on issues that will be on the August 
agenda. Members of the Task Force or their representatives will lead 
the meeting and background materials will be provided.
    Participants are encouraged to submit their views on issues 
included in the August agenda, a draft of which can be found at http://coralreef.gov. Please provide the Task Force with your written comments 
either at the July 27 meeting or via mail to: Jessica Jenkins, 
Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW, Mail Stop 6635, 
Washington, DC 20240 or [email protected]. You may also hand-
deliver written comments to the address above, Room 3058. We will 
consider comments and information received by close of business Monday, 
August 7.
    If you plan to attend the Washington, DC meeting, please RSVP to 
[email protected] or (202) 219-0719 by July 25.

    Dated: July 13, 2000.
Stephen C. Saunders,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Department of 
the Interior.
Rolland Schmitten,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, Department of 
Commerce.
[FR Doc. 00-18185 Filed 7-18-00; 8:45 am]
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