[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 210 (Tuesday, October 31, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 63780]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-18372]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Minerals Management Service


Notice and Agenda for Meeting of the Royalty Policy Committee

AGENCY: Minerals Management Service (MMS), Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Agenda items for the meeting of the Royalty Policy Committee 
(RPC) will include remarks from the Director, MMS, and the Associate 
Director, Minerals Revenue Management (MRM), as well as updates from 
the following subcommittees: Coal, Federal Oil and Gas Valuation, and 
Oil and Gas Royalty Reporting.
    The RPC membership includes representatives from states, Indian 
tribes, individual Indian mineral owner organizations, minerals 
industry associations, the general public, and other Federal 
departments.

DATES: Tuesday, November 14, 2006, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 
mountain time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sheraton Denver West, 360 
Union Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado, telephone 303-987-2000 or 1-800-
325-3535.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gina Dan, Minerals Revenue Management, 
Minerals Management Service, P.O. Box 25165, MS 300B2, Denver, Colorado 
80225-0165, telephone number (303) 231-3392, fax number (303) 231-3780, 
e-mail [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The RPC provides advice to the Secretary and 
top Department officials on minerals policy, operational issues, and 
the performance of discretionary functions under the laws governing the 
Department's management of Federal and Indian mineral leases and 
revenues. The RPC reviews and comments on revenue management and other 
mineral-related policies and provides a forum to convey views 
representative of mineral lessees, operators, revenue payors, revenue 
recipients, governmental agencies, and the interested public. Dates and 
locations of future meetings will be published in the Federal Register 
and posted on our Internet site at http://www.mms.gov/mmab/RoyaltyPolicyCommittee/rpc_homepage.htm. Meetings will be open to the 
public without advanced registration on a space-available basis. To the 
extent time permits, the public may make statements during the 
meetings, and file written statements with the RPC for its 
consideration. Copies of these written statements should be submitted 
to Gina Dan by November 6, 2006. Transcripts of this meeting will be 
available for public inspection and copying at our offices located in 
Building 85, Denver Federal Center, West 6th Ave. and Kipling Blvd., 
Denver, Colorado 80225. These meetings are conducted under the 
authority of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 5 
U.S.C., Appendix 1) and the Office of Management and Budget (Circular 
No. A-63, revised).

    Dated: October 24, 2006.
Lucy Querques Denett,
Associate Director, Minerals Revenue Management.
 [FR Doc. E6-18372 Filed 10-30-06; 8:45 am]
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