[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 242 (Tuesday, December 17, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68924-68925]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-27125]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Science, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, App.2, and 
Code of Federal Regulations, and following consultation with the 
Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, 
notice is hereby given that the Biological and Environmental Research 
Advisory Committee's (BERAC) charter will be renewed for a two-year 
period. The Committee provides advice and

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recommendations to the Director, Office of Science on the biological 
and environmental research programs. Additionally, the renewal of the 
BERAC has been determined to be essential to conduct business of the 
Department of Energy's mission and to be in the public interest in 
connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the Department 
of Energy by law and agreement. The Committee will operate in 
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
and rules and regulations issued in implementation of that Act.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Tristram West at (301) 903-5155 or 
email: [email protected].

    Signed in Washington, DC, on December 11, 2019.
Rachael J. Beitler,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-27125 Filed 12-16-19; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6450-01-P