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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 a virtual
meeting of the Advisory Committee on
Disability Compensation (the
Committee) will begin and end as
follows:
Dates:
Times:
Tuesday, December 1,
2020.
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
(Eastern Standard
Time).
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
(Eastern Standard
Time).
Wednesday, December
2, 2020.
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The virtual meeting is 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 agenda will include overview
briefings on the VA Schedule for Rating
Disabilities, the Real Team, Benefits
Delivery at Discharge (BDD) expansion,
COVID–19 and examinations, and the
Vocational Rehabilitation and
Employment program.
No time will be allocated at this
virtual meeting for receiving oral
presentations from the public. Interested
individuals may submit a one (1) to two
(2) page summary of their written
statements for the Committee’s review.
Public statements may be received no
later than November 19, 2020, for
inclusion in the official meeting record.
Please send these to Sian Roussel of the
Veterans Benefits Administration,
Compensation Service at Sian.Roussel@
va.gov.
Members of the public who wish to
obtain a copy of the agenda should
contact Sian Roussel at Sian.Roussel@
va.gov and provide his/her name,
professional affiliation, email address
and phone number.
For any public member who would
like to attend the virtual meeting, please
use the call-in number 1–800–767–1750;
and access code: 75937#.
Dated: October 22, 2020.
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 a virtual meeting of the Advisory
Committee on Disability Compensation (the Committee) will begin and end
as follows:
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Dates: Times:
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020................. 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
(Eastern Standard Time).
Wednesday, December 2, 2020............... 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
(Eastern Standard Time).
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The virtual meeting is 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 agenda will include overview briefings on the VA Schedule for
Rating Disabilities, the Real Team, Benefits Delivery at Discharge
(BDD) expansion, COVID-19 and examinations, and the Vocational
Rehabilitation and Employment program.
No time will be allocated at this virtual meeting for receiving
oral presentations from the public. Interested individuals may submit a
one (1) to two (2) page summary of their written statements for the
Committee's review. Public statements may be received no later than
November 19, 2020, for inclusion in the official meeting record. Please
send these to Sian Roussel of the Veterans Benefits Administration,
Compensation Service at [email protected].
Members of the public who wish to obtain a copy of the agenda
should contact Sian Roussel at [email protected] and provide his/her
name, professional affiliation, email address and phone number.
For any public member who would like to attend the virtual meeting,
please use the call-in number 1-800-767-1750; and access code: 75937#.
Dated: October 22, 2020.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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