[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 9465]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-03228]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

National Nuclear Security Administration


Defense Programs Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security 
Administration, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of closed meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a closed meeting of the Defense Programs 
Advisory Committee (DPAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires 
that public notice of meetings be announced in the Federal Register. 
Due to national security considerations the meeting will be closed to 
the public and matters to be discussed are exempt from public 
disclosure under Executive Order 13526 and the Atomic Energy Act of 
1954.

DATES: April 23, 2020; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: 1000 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rachel Barnhill, Office of RDT&E (NA-
11), National Nuclear Security Administration, U.S. Department of 
Energy, 1000 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-
7183.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The DPAC provides advice and recommendations to the 
Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs on the stewardship and 
maintenance of the Nation's nuclear deterrent.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to finalize 
DPAC recommendations to the Stockpile Responsiveness Program and 
discuss the path ahead on new topics.
    Type of Meeting: In the interest of national security, the meeting 
will be closed to the public. The Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 
U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(d), and the Federal Advisory Committee 
Management Regulation, 41 CFR 102-3.155, incorporate by reference the 
Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b, which, at 552b(c)(1) and 
(c)(3) permits closure of meetings where restricted data or other 
classified matters will be discussed. Such data and matters will be 
discussed at this meeting.
    Tentative Agenda: Welcome; reading of final draft of report; 
discussion of report, as necessary; (tentative) acceptance of report; 
discussion of next charges; conclusion.
    Public Participation: There will be no public participation in this 
closed meeting. Due to national security considerations, under section 
10(d) of the Act and 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), the meeting will be closed to 
the public and matters to be discussed are exempt from public 
disclosure under Executive Order 13526 and the Atomic Energy Act of 
1954, 42 U.S.C. 2161 and 2162, as amended. Those wishing to provide 
written comments or statements to the Committee are invited to send 
them to Rachel Barnhill at the address listed above.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will not be available.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on February 12, 2020.
LaTanya Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-03228 Filed 2-18-20; 8:45 am]
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