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information, including each proposed
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments on information
needed from veterans to change or make
a correction to the insureds name. The
information on the form is required by
law.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before September 7,
2018.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administrations (20M33), Department
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or
email to nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0679’’
in any correspondence. During the
comment period, comments may be
viewed online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–
5870.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, VBA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VBA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
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of automated collection techniques or
the use of other forms of information
technology.
Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44
U.S.C. 3501–3521; U.S.C. 1904 and
1942.
Title: Certification of Change or
Correction of Name Government Life
Insurance—VA Form 29–586.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0679.
Type of Review: Extension of a
previously approved collection.
Abstract: The form is used by the
insured as a certification of change or
correction of name. The information on
the form is required by law, U.S.C. 1904
and 1942.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 20 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
120.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia D. Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of
Privacy, Quality and Risk, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Disability
Compensation, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act that the
Advisory Committee on Disability
Compensation will meet July 24–25,
2018. The Committee will meet at 1722
Eye Street NW, Washington, DC 20006.
The meetings will be held on the Third
Floor in the Training Room and will
begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m.
EST. The meetings are open to the
public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
on the maintenance and periodic
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readjustment of the VA Schedule for
Rating Disabilities. The Committee is to
assemble and review relevant
information relating to the nature and
character of disabilities arising during
service in the Armed Forces, provide an
ongoing assessment of the effectiveness
of the rating schedule, and give advice
on the most appropriate means of
responding to the needs of Veterans
relating to disability compensation.
The Committee will receive briefings
on issues related to compensation for
Veterans with service-connected
disabilities and on other VA benefits
programs. Time will be allocated for
receiving public comments. Public
comments will be limited to three
minutes each. Individuals wishing to
make oral statements before the
Committee will be accommodated on a
first-come, first-served basis.
Individuals who speak are invited to
submit one to two page summaries of
their comments at the time of the
meeting for inclusion in the official
meeting record.
The public may submit written
statements for the Committee’s review
to Stacy Boyd, Department of Veterans
Affairs, Veterans Benefits
Administration, Compensation Service,
Policy Staff (211A), 810 Vermont
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or
email at Stacy.Boyd@va.gov. Since the
meeting is being held in a government
building, a photo I.D. must be presented
at the Guard’s Desk as a part of the
screening process. Due to an increase in
security protocols, you should allow an
additional 30 minutes before the
meeting begins. Routine escort will be
provided until 8:30 a.m. each day. Any
member of the public wishing to attend
the meeting or seeking additional
information should email Stacy Boyd.
Dated: July 3, 2018.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Advisory Committee on
Disability Compensation will meet July 24-25, 2018. The Committee will
meet at 1722 Eye Street NW, Washington, DC 20006. The meetings will be
held on the Third Floor in the Training Room and will begin at 8:30
a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m. EST. The meetings are open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs on the maintenance and periodic readjustment of the VA Schedule
for Rating Disabilities. The Committee is to assemble and review
relevant information relating to the nature and character of
disabilities arising during service in the Armed Forces, provide an
ongoing assessment of the effectiveness of the rating schedule, and
give advice on the most appropriate means of responding to the needs of
Veterans relating to disability compensation.
The Committee will receive briefings on issues related to
compensation for Veterans with service-connected disabilities and on
other VA benefits programs. Time will be allocated for receiving public
comments. Public comments will be limited to three minutes each.
Individuals wishing to make oral statements before the Committee will
be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis. Individuals who
speak are invited to submit one to two page summaries of their comments
at the time of the meeting for inclusion in the official meeting
record.
The public may submit written statements for the Committee's review
to Stacy Boyd, Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits
Administration, Compensation Service, Policy Staff (211A), 810 Vermont
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email at [email protected]. Since
the meeting is being held in a government building, a photo I.D. must
be presented at the Guard's Desk as a part of the screening process.
Due to an increase in security protocols, you should allow an
additional 30 minutes before the meeting begins. Routine escort will be
provided until 8:30 a.m. each day. Any member of the public wishing to
attend the meeting or seeking additional information should email Stacy
Boyd.
Dated: July 3, 2018.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-14659 Filed 7-6-18; 8:45 am]
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