AGI Government Affairs Advisory Committee
Draft Meeting Agenda and Background Information

Monday, November 5, 2001
Sheraton Kent Room
Boston, Massachusetts

3:00 pm     Introductions and Preliminary Business                     Murray Hitzman, Committee Chair

• Approval of Report from 4/01 meeting
• Review of GAP finances

• Congressional Science Fellowship
• (see also articles by current and former fellows)
• Summer and Semester Internships
• Advocacy and Education Activities
• (see recent monthly reviews, alerts, and special updates)
• Member Society Support Activities

• Geoscience Role
• FY03 Budget Implications

• Priority Issues
• Shared Concerns and Ideas
• Mobilizing Society Memberships

5:00 pm     Evolution in the Senate and the States

5:15 pm     Congressional Natural Hazards Caucus Developments

5:30 pm     Virtual Geoscience Agency web project

5:45 pm     Action Items/Plans for Next Meeting

6:00 pm     Adjourn

Please send any comments or requests for information to AGI Government Affairs Program at govt@agiweb.org.

Posted October 30, 2001

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