[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 157 (Monday, August 14, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 49600]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-20526]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Committee Management; Notice of Establishment

    The Deputy Director of the National Science Foundation has 
determined that the establishment of the Oversight Council for the 
International Arctic Research Center is necessary and in the public 
interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the 
National Science Foundation (NSF), by 42 U.S.C. 1861 et seq. This 
determination follows consultation with the Committee Management 
Secretariat, General Services Administration.
    Name of Committee: Oversight Council for the International Arctic 
Research Center.
    Nature/Purpose: The Oversight Council will be strictly advisory and 
will advise NSF and the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, on scientific, 
policy, and management issues relating to the operation of the 
International Arctic Research Center (IARC). The Oversight Council will 
review annual program plans of the IARC before submission to NSF.
    Responsible NSF Official: Dr. Karl Erb, Director, Office of Polar 
Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 
755, Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: (703) 292-8030.

    Dated: August 9, 2000.
Karen J. York,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-20526 Filed 8-11-00; 8:45 am]
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