[Federal Register: July 16, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 136)]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Office of the Under Secretary, Research, Education, and
Economics; Secretary's Advisory Committee on Agricultural Biotechnology
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of intent.
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SUMMARY: We are giving notice that the Secretary of Agriculture has
reestablished the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Agricultural
Biotechnology. The Secretary of Agriculture has determined that the
Committee is necessary and in the public interest.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Michael Schechtman, Designated
Federal Official, Office of the Deputy Secretary, USDA, 202B Jamie L.
Whitten Federal Building, 12th and Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20250; Telephone (202) 720-3817; Fax (202) 690-4265; E-
mail mschechtman@ars.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Secretary's Advisory
Committee on Agricultural Biotechnology is to advise the Secretary of
Agriculture on a broad range of policy issues related to expanding
dimensions and importance of agricultural biotechnology.
Done in Washington, DC, this 2d day of July, 2001.
Lou Gallegos,
Assistant Secretary for Administration.
[FR Doc. 01-17650 Filed 7-13-01; 8:45 am]
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