[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 12 (Thursday, January 18, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 2626]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00777]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


National Petroleum Council; Notice of Renewal

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act and in 
accordance with Title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations, section 
102.3.65, and following consultation with the Committee Management 
Secretariat, General Services Administration, notice is hereby given 
that the National Petroleum Council has been renewed for a two-year 
period.
    The Council will continue to provide advice, information, and 
recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters relating to oil 
and natural gas, and the oil and natural gas industries. The Secretary 
of Energy has determined that renewal of the National Petroleum Council 
is essential to the conduct of the Department's business and in the 
public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed by 
law upon the Department of Energy. The Council will continue to operate 
in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Pub. L. 92-463), the General Services Administration Final Rule on 
Federal Advisory Committee Management, and other directives and 
instructions issued in implementation of those Acts.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Nancy Johnson at (202) 586-6458

    Issued at Washington, DC on January 8, 2018.
Wayne D. Smith,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-00777 Filed 1-17-18; 8:45 am]
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