[Federal Register: May 17, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 96)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Fossil Energy

 
National Petroleum Council

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the National Petroleum 
Council. Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463,86 Stat. 
770) requires notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal 
Register.

DATES: Wednesday, June 6, 2001, 9 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The Ritz Carlton,Ballroom Salon I, 1150 22nd Street, 
NW.,Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Margie D. Biggerstaff, U.S. Department 
of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy, Washington, DC 20585. Phone: 202/
586-3867.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Purpose of the Committee: To provide advice, 
information, and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters 
relating to oil and gas or the oil and gas industry.

Tentative Agenda

--Call to order and introductory remarks by Archie W. Dunham, Chair 
of the NPC.
--Remarks by the Honorable Spencer Abraham, Secretary of Energy 
(invited).
--Consideration of the proposed final report of the NPC Committee on 
Critical Infrastructure Protection.
--Administrative matters.
--Discussion of any other business properly brought before the NPC.
--Public comment (10-minute rule).
--Adjournment.

    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The 
chairperson of the Council is empowered to conduct the meeting in a 
fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Any 
member of the public who wishes to file a written statement with the 
Council will be permitted to do so, either before or after the meeting. 
Members of the public who wish to make oral statements pertaining to 
agenda items should contact Margie D. Biggerstaff at the address or 
telephone

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number listed above. Requests must be received at least five days prior 
to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the 
presentation on the agenda. This notice is being published less than 15 
days before the date of the meeting due to the late resolution of 
programmatic issues.
    Transcripts: Available for public review and copying at the Public 
Reading Room, Room IE-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 am and 4 pm, Monday through 
Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on May 11, 2001.
Belinda Hood,
Acting Deputy Committee Advisory Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-12438 Filed 5-16-01; 8:45 am]
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