Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery Meeting Notice, 36278 [2016-13254]

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• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• Department of the Army

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 108 (Monday, June 6, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 36278]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-13254]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery Meeting Notice

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to 
announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the 
Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery (ACANC). The meeting 
is open to the public. For more information about the Committee, please 
visit https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter

DATES: The Committee will meet from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on Thursday, 
July 7, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center, Arlington 
National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Renea Yates; Designated Federal 
Officer for the Committee, in writing at Arlington National Cemetery, 
Arlington VA 22211, or by email at renea.c.yates.civ@mail.mil, or by 
phone at 1-877-907-8585.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., 
Appendix, as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 1976 
(U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of the Federal Regulations (CFR 
102-3.150).
    Purpose of the Meeting: The Advisory Committee on Arlington 
National Cemetery is an independent Federal advisory committee 
chartered to provide the Secretary of the Army independent advice and 
recommendations on Arlington National Cemetery, including, but not 
limited to, cemetery administration, the erection of memorials at the 
cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. The Secretary of the 
Army may act on the Committee's advice and recommendations.
    Proposed Agenda: The Committee will review ongoing expansion and 
construction projects, receive an briefing on the 100% Baseline 
Accountability of all gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery, review 
ongoing information technology development and receive information on 
the newly established Department of Defense Cemetery Management Board.
    Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b 
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and the availability of space, 
this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first-come basis. 
The Arlington National Cemetery conference room is readily accessible 
to and usable by persons with disabilities. For additional information 
about public access procedures, contact Ms. Renea Yates, the 
Committee's Designated Federal Officer, at the email address or 
telephone number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
    Written Comments and Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) 
and 102-3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, the public or interested organizations may submit written comments 
or statements to the Committee, in response to the stated agenda of the 
open meeting or in regard to the Committee's mission in general. 
Written comments or statements should be submitted to Ms. Renea Yates, 
the Committee's Designated Federal Officer, via electronic mail, the 
preferred mode of submission, at the address listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section. Each page of the comment or statement must 
include the author's name, title or affiliation, address, and daytime 
phone number. Written comments or statements being submitted in 
response to the agenda set forth in this notice must be received by the 
Designated Federal Officer at least seven business days prior to the 
meeting to be considered by the Committee. The Designated Federal 
Officer will review all timely submitted written comments or statements 
with the Designated Federal Officer and the Committee Chairperson, and 
ensure the comments are provided to all members of the Committee before 
the meeting. Written comments or statements received after this date 
may not be provided to the Committee until its next meeting. Pursuant 
to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the Committee is not obligated to allow a member 
of the public to speak or otherwise address the Committee during the 
meeting. Members of the public will be permitted to make verbal 
comments during the Committee meeting only at the time and in the 
manner described below. If a member of the public is interested in 
making a verbal comment at the open meeting, that individual must 
submit a request, with a brief statement of the subject matter to be 
addressed by the comment, at least three (3) days in advance to the 
Committee's Designated Federal Official, via electronic mail, the 
preferred mode of submission, at the addresses listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. The Designated Federal Official 
will log each request, in the order received, and in consultation with 
the Committee Chair determine whether the subject matter of each 
comment is relevant to the Committee's mission and/or the topics to be 
addressed in this public meeting. A 15-minute period near the end of 
meeting will be available for verbal public comments. Members of the 
public who have requested to make a verbal comment and whose comments 
have been deemed relevant under the process described above, will be 
allotted no more than three (3) minutes during this period, and will be 
invited to speak in the order in which their requests were received by 
the Designated Federal Official.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-13254 Filed 6-3-16; 8:45 am]
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