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experience using such services; VA
policies, regulations, and administrative
requirements related to the transition of
Servicemembers from the Department of
Defense (DoD) to enrollment in VA that
impact Veterans’ families, caregivers,
and survivors; and factors that influence
access to, quality of, and accountability
for services, benefits and memorial
services for Veterans’ families,
caregivers, and survivors.
On September 25 and September 26,
the agenda will include opening
remarks from the Committee Chair and
the Chief Veterans Experience Officer.
There will also be status updates on the
Recommendations the Committee
submitted in November 2018 (e.g.
implementation of the Mission Act,
Inclusive Care Initiative, Electronic
Medical Health Records, and the Center
for Excellence’s new research).
Committee members will also discuss
their work plan and future activities. On
September 25, 2019, public comments
will be received at 3:30 p.m. to 4:30
p.m.
Individuals wishing to speak should
contact Ms. Toni Bush Neal (Alternate
Designated Federal Official) at
VEOFACA@va.gov to submit a 1–2 page
summary of their comments for
inclusion in the official meeting record.
In accordance with FACA guidelines,
each speaker will be held to a 5-minute
time limit.
Members of the public interested in
attending should submit their name to
VEOFACA@va.gov by September 20,
2019 to help expedite the sign-in
process. To prevent delays, members of
the public should allow an additional
30 minutes for parking and access to the
facility. Any member of the public
seeking additional information should
contact Betty Moseley Brown
(Designated Federal Official) at
Betty.MoseleyBrown@va.gov or (210)
392–2505.
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Dated: August 15, 2019.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019–17947 Filed 8–19–19; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Cemeteries
and Memorials, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act that a meeting
of the Advisory Committee on
Cemeteries and Memorials will be held
on October 22–October 23, 2019. The
meeting sessions will take place at the
Phoenix Regional Benefits Office, 3333
North Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona
85012. The meeting sessions will begin
as follows:
Date
Time
October 22, 2019 ......
October 23, 2019 ......
8:00 a.m. to 4:30
p.m. (Mountain
Time—MT).
8:00 a.m. to 4:30
p.m. MT.
The meeting sessions are open to the
public. If you’re interested in attending
the meeting virtually, the dial in
number for both days is 1–800–767–
1750, 02668#.
The purpose of the Committee is to
advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
on the administration of national
cemeteries, soldiers’ lots and plots, the
selection of new national cemetery sites,
the erection of appropriate memorials,
and the adequacy of Federal burial
benefits. The Committee will make
recommendations to the Secretary
regarding such activities.
On Tuesday, October 22, 2019, from
8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. MT, the agenda will
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include remarks by the VA Leadership,
and National, State, and Tribal
Cemetery Directors. Directly following
the business portion of the meeting, the
Committee, VA Staff, and Cemetery
Directors will visit the National
Memorial Cemetery at Arizona and the
Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at
Marana. The Committee will conduct
tours of a national and state cemetery
from 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. MT.
Transportation will not be provided for
public guests.
On Wednesday, October 23, 2019,
from 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. MT, the
agenda will include workgroup status
updates from the Access, Outreach, and
Choice Subcommittee. Directly
following the business portion of the
meeting, the Committee, VA Staff, and
Cemetery Directors will visit the San
Carlos Apache Tribal Veterans’
Cemetery. The Committee will conduct
a tour of a tribal cemetery from 10:00
a.m.–4:30 p.m. MT. Transportation will
not be provided for public guests.
Any member of the public wishing to
attend the meeting should contact Ms.
Christine Hamilton, Designated Federal
Officer, at (202) 461–5681. The
Committee will also accept written
comments. Comments may be
transmitted electronically to the
Committee at Christine.hamilton1@
va.gov or mailed to the National
Cemetery Administration (40A1), 810
Vermont Avenue NW, Room 400,
Washington, DC 20420. In the public’s
communications with the Committee,
the writers must identify themselves
and state the organizations, associations,
or persons they represent.
Dated: August 15, 2019.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019–17946 Filed 8–19–19; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act that a meeting of the Advisory Committee
on Cemeteries and Memorials will be held on October 22-October 23,
2019. The meeting sessions will take place at the Phoenix Regional
Benefits Office, 3333 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85012. The
meeting sessions will begin as follows:
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Date Time
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October 22, 2019.......................... 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(Mountain Time--MT).
October 23, 2019.......................... 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MT.
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The meeting sessions are open to the public. If you're interested
in attending the meeting virtually, the dial in number for both days is
1-800-767-1750, 02668#.
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs on the administration of national cemeteries, soldiers' lots
and plots, the selection of new national cemetery sites, the erection
of appropriate memorials, and the adequacy of Federal burial benefits.
The Committee will make recommendations to the Secretary regarding such
activities.
On Tuesday, October 22, 2019, from 8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. MT, the
agenda will include remarks by the VA Leadership, and National, State,
and Tribal Cemetery Directors. Directly following the business portion
of the meeting, the Committee, VA Staff, and Cemetery Directors will
visit the National Memorial Cemetery at Arizona and the Arizona
Veterans' Memorial Cemetery at Marana. The Committee will conduct tours
of a national and state cemetery from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. MT.
Transportation will not be provided for public guests.
On Wednesday, October 23, 2019, from 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MT, the
agenda will include workgroup status updates from the Access, Outreach,
and Choice Subcommittee. Directly following the business portion of the
meeting, the Committee, VA Staff, and Cemetery Directors will visit the
San Carlos Apache Tribal Veterans' Cemetery. The Committee will conduct
a tour of a tribal cemetery from 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. MT.
Transportation will not be provided for public guests.
Any member of the public wishing to attend the meeting should
contact Ms. Christine Hamilton, Designated Federal Officer, at (202)
461-5681. The Committee will also accept written comments. Comments may
be transmitted electronically to the Committee at
[email protected] or mailed to the National Cemetery
Administration (40A1), 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Room 400, Washington, DC
20420. In the public's communications with the Committee, the writers
must identify themselves and state the organizations, associations, or
persons they represent.
Dated: August 15, 2019.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-17946 Filed 8-19-19; 8:45 am]
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