[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 55 (Thursday, March 22, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 13508]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-5257]
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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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