[Federal Register: March 26, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 59)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 
Notice of Renewal of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board

    Pursuant to section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act and in accordance with title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations, 
section 101-6.1015, and following consultation with the Committee 
Management Secretariat of the General Services Administration, notice 
is hereby given that the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (the Board) 
has been renewed for an additional two-year period, beginning in March 
2004.
    The Board will continue to provide independent, balanced, and 
authoritative advice to the Secretary of Energy on matters concerning 
the Department's management, basic science, research, development and 
technology activities; energy and national security responsibilities, 
environmental cleanup activities; energy-related economic activities; 
the operations of the Department; and on any other activities and 
operations of the Department of Energy as the Secretary may direct.
    The Board members are selected to assure well-balanced 
representation in fields of importance to the Department of Energy, 
such as management, basic science, renewable energy, energy policy, 
environmental science, economics, business expertise and broad public 
policy interests. Membership of the Board will continue to be 
determined in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Public Law 92-463) and implementing regulations.
    The renewal of the Board has been determined to be in the public 
interest, important and vital to the conduct of the Department's 
business in connection with the performance of duties established by 
statute for the Department of Energy. The Board will operate in 
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Public Law 92-463), the General Services Administration Final Rule on 
Federal Advisory Committee Management, and other directives and 
instructions issued in implementation of those acts.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Rachel M. Samuel, U.S. Department 
of Energy, ME-76, FORS, Washington, DC 20585, Telephone: (202) 586-
3279.

    Issued in Washington, DC on March 19, 2004.
James N. Solit,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-6796 Filed 3-25-04; 8:45 am]

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