[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 191 (Wednesday, October 4, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46226-46227]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-21332]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Science, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, App. 2, and 
the Code of Federal Regulations, and following consultation with the 
Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, 
notice is hereby given that the Basic Energy Sciences Advisory 
Committee's (BESAC) charter will be renewed for a two-year period.
    The Committee will provide advice and recommendations to the Office 
of Science on the Basic Energy Sciences program.
    Additionally, the renewal of the BESAC has been determined to be 
essential to conduct business of the Department of Energy and to be in 
the public interest in connection with the performance of duties 
imposed upon the Department of Energy, by law and agreement. The 
Committee will continue to operate in accordance with the provisions of 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and the rules and regulations in 
implementation of that Act.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Harriet Kung at (301) 903-3081.


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    Issued in Washington, DC, on July 28, 2017.
Shena Kennerly,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-21332 Filed 10-3-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6450-01-P