80 FR 39076 - Science Advisory Board (SAB); Charter Renewal

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 130 (July 8, 2015)

Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App., and after consultation with the General Services Administration, the Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary for Administration has determined that renewal of the NOAA Science Advisory Board is in the public interest. The committee has been a successful undertaking and has provided advice to the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere on strategies for research, education, and application of science to operations and information services. The committee will continue to provide such advice and recommendations in the future. The structure and responsibilities of the Committee are unchanged from when it was originally established in September 1997. The Committee will continue to operate in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 130 (Wednesday, July 8, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39076-39077]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-16732]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Science Advisory Board (SAB); Charter Renewal

AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce 
(DOC).

ACTION: Notice of renewal of charter.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App., and after consultation with the General 
Services Administration, the Chief Financial Officer and Assistant 
Secretary for Administration has determined that renewal of the NOAA 
Science Advisory Board is in the public interest. The committee has 
been a successful undertaking and has provided advice to the Under 
Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere on strategies for research, 
education, and application of science to operations and information 
services. The committee will continue to provide such advice and 
recommendations in the future. The structure and responsibilities of 
the Committee are unchanged from when it was originally established in 
September 1997. The Committee will continue to operate in accordance 
with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Elizabeth Turner, Acting Executive 
Director, Science Advisory Board, NOAA, 35 Colovos Road, Durham, NH 
03824. Email: [email protected]; or visit the NOAA SAB Web site 
at http://www.sab.noaa.gov.

    Dated: July 2, 2015.
Jason Donaldson,
Chief Financial Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-16732 Filed 7-7-15; 8:45 am]
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