[Federal Register: March 22, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 55)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary

 
Invasive Species Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings of the invasive species advisory 
committee.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, notice is hereby given of meetings of the Invasive Species 
Advisory Committee. The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to provide 
advice to the National Invasive Species Council, as authorized by 
Executive Order 13112, on a broad array of issues related to preventing 
the introduction of invasive species and providing for their control 
and minimizing the economic, ecological, and human health impacts that 
invasive species cause. The Council is Co-chaired by the Secretary of 
the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of 
Commerce. The duty of the Council is to provide national leadership 
regarding invasive species issues. The purpose of a meeting on May 1-3, 
2007 is to convene the full Advisory Committee and to discuss 
implementation of action items outlined in the National Invasive 
Species Management Plan, which was finalized on January 18, 2001.

DATES: Meeting of Invasive Species Advisory Committee: Tuesday, May 1, 
2007 and Thursday, May 3, 2007; beginning at approximately 8 a.m., and 
ending at approximately 5 p.m. each day. Members will be participating 
in an off-site tour on Wednesday, May 2, 2007.

ADDRESSES: DoubleTree Grand Hotel Biscayne Bay, 1717 North Bayshore 
Drive, Miami, Florida 33132. General Session on both days will be held 
in the Grand Ballroom.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelsey Brantley, National Invasive 
Species Council Program Analyst; Phone: (202) 513-7243; Fax: (202) 371-
1751.

    Dated: March 13, 2007.
Lori C. Williams,
Executive Director, National Invasive Species Council.
[FR Doc. E7-5257 Filed 3-21-07; 8:45 am]

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