80 FR 37655 - Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 126 (July 1, 2015)

The National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, is establishing the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Advisory Council (Council). The purpose of the Council is to provide the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) and National Park Service (NPS) guidance for the management of the Monument.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 126 (Wednesday, July 1, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37655-37656]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-16109]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-PWR-TUSK-18335: PX.XLKTUSK15.00.1]


Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Advisory Council

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Establishment.

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SUMMARY: The National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, is 
establishing the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Advisory 
Council (Council). The purpose of the Council is to provide the 
Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) and National Park Service (NPS) 
guidance for the management of the Monument.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christie Vanover, Public Affairs 
Officer, Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, 601 Nevada Way, 
Boulder City, Nevada 89005, telephone (702) 293-8691, or email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NPS is establishing the Tule Springs 
Fossil Beds National Monument Advisory Council in accordance with 
Section 3092 (a)(6) of Public Law 113-291, and in accordance with the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2.
    The Council provides the Secretary and the NPS with guidance for 
the management of the Monument, including advice on the preparation and 
implementation of the management plan.
    The Council is composed of 10 members appointed by the Secretary, 
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follows: (a) One member appointed among individuals recommended by the 
County Commission; (b) one member appointed among individuals 
recommended by the city council of Las Vegas, Nevada; (c) one member 
appointed among individuals recommended by the city council of North 
Las Vegas, Nevada; (d) one member appointed among individuals 
recommended by the tribal council of the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe; (e) 
one member of the conservation community in southern Nevada; (f) one 
member appointed among individuals recommended by Nellis Air Force 
Base; (g) one member appointed among individuals recommended by the 
State of Nevada; (h) one member who resides in Clark County and has a 
background that reflects the purposes for which the Monument was 
established; and (i) two members who reside in Clark County or adjacent 
counties, both of whom shall have experience in the field of 
paleontology, obtained through higher education, experience, or both. 
Members will be appointed by the Secretary for a term of three years.
    Certification Statement: I hereby certify that the establishment of 
the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Advisory Council is 
necessary and in the public interest in connection with the performance 
of duties imposed on the Department of the Interior under Public Law 
113-291, The Carl Levin and Howard ``Buck'' McKeon National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015.

    Dated: June 16, 2015.
Sally Jewell,
Secretary of the Interior.
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