[Federal Register: January 13, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 8)] [Notices] [Page 1962] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr13ja98-45] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Office of Energy Research High Energy Physics Advisory Panel; Meeting AGENCY: Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is given of a meeting of the High Energy Physics Advisory Panel. DATES: Wednesday, February 18, 1998; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, February 19, 1998; 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ADDRESS: DoubleTree Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Robert Diebold, Executive Secretary, High Energy Physics Advisory Panel, U.S. Department of Energy, ER-22, GTN, Germantown, Maryland 20874, Telephone: (301) 903-4801. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: To provide advice and guidance on a continuing basis with respect to the high energy physics research program. Tentative Agenda Wednesday, February 18, 1998, and Thursday, February 19,1998 Discussion of Department of Energy High Energy Physics Programs Status Report on the Office of Energy Research Discussion of National Science Foundation Elementary Particle Physics Program Discussion of DOE HEP Program and FY 1999 Congressional Budget Request Report of the Subpanel on Planning for the Future of U.S. High Energy Physics Report of the NRC Committee on Elementary Particle Physics Discussion of HEP Programs at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Argonne National Laboratory and the FY 1999 Congressional Budget Requests Reports on and Discussions of Topics of General Interest in High Energy Physics Public Comment (10 minute rule) Public Participation: The two-day meeting is open to the public. The Chairperson of the Panel is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will, in his judgment, facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Any member of the public who wishes to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items should contact the Executive Secretary at the address or telephone number listed above. Requests must be received at least 5 days prior to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the presentation on the agenda. Minutes: Available for public review and copying at the Public Reading Room, Room 1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Issued at Washington, D.C. on January 8, 1998. Rachel Samuel, Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 98-766 Filed 1-12-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-P