[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 247 (Thursday, December 27, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 73355]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-25081]


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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: This notice announces the January 17, 2008, meeting of the 
Royalty Policy Committee (RPC). Agenda items for the meeting of the RPC 
will include remarks from the Director, MMS, and the Associate 
Director, Minerals Revenue Management (MRM), as well as updates from 
the Subcommittee on Royalty Management and the Coal and Indian Oil 
Valuation Subcommittees. The RPC membership includes representation 
from states, Indian Tribes, various mineral interests, the public-at-
large (with knowledge and interest in royalty issues), and other 
Federal departments.

DATES: Thursday, January 17, 2008, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 
Mountain Standard Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Golden Hotel, 800 11th 
Street, Golden, Colorado, telephone number 303-279-0100 or 1-877-424-
6423.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gina Dan, Minerals Revenue Management, 
Minerals Management Service; PO 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. The 
location and dates 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 are open to the 
public without advanced registration on a space-available basis. The 
public may make statements during the meetings, to the extent time 
permits, and file written statements with the RPC for its 
consideration. Copies of these written statements should be submitted 
to Ms. Dan by January 8, 2008. Transcripts of this meeting will be 
available for public inspection and copying at our offices in Building 
85 on the Denver Federal Center in Lakewood, Colorado. The minutes will 
also be posted on our Internet site.
    These meetings are conducted under the authority of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., Appendix 1) and the 
Office of Management and Budget (Circular No. A-63, revised).

    Dated: December 19, 2007.
Lucy Querques Denett,
Associate Director, Minerals Revenue Management.
[FR Doc. E7-25081 Filed 12-26-07; 8:45 am]
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