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Dated: March 17, 2021.
Bradley T. Smith,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets
Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2021–05919 Filed 3–22–21; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Disability
Compensation, Notice of Meeting,
Rescheduled
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.
2, that a virtual meeting of the Advisory
Committee on Disability Compensation
(the Committee) will begin and end as
follows:
Dates
Times
Tuesday, June 22,
2021.
Wednesday, June 23,
2021.
9 a.m.–12 p.m. (Eastern Standard
Time—EST).
9 a.m.–12 p.m. EST.
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, but is not
limited to, briefings on the VA Schedule
for Rating Disabilities and on relevant
earnings and losses studies.
Time will not be allocated at this
virtual meeting for receiving oral
presentations from the public. However,
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
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received no later than June 15, 2021; 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.
The call-in number for those who
would like to attend the meeting is
1–800–767–1750; access code: 75937#.
Dated: March 18, 2021.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities
Programs, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, that a virtual
meeting of the Federal Advisory
Committee on Prosthetics and SpecialDisabilities Programs will be held on
Monday, April 19–Tuesday, April 20,
2021. The meeting sessions will begin
and end as follow:
Date:
Time
(Eastern Standard
Time):
April 19, 2021 .......
April 20, 2021 .......
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
The virtual meeting sessions are open
to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
on VA’s prosthetics programs designed
to provide state-of-the-art prosthetics
and the associated rehabilitation
research, development, and evaluation
of such technology. The Committee also
provides advice to the Secretary on
special-disabilities programs, which are
defined as any program administered by
the Secretary to serve Veterans with
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spinal cord injuries, blindness or visual
impairments, loss of extremities or loss
of function, deafness or hearing
impairment, and other serious
incapacities in terms of daily life
functions.
On April 19, 2021 the Committee will
convene open virtual sessions on
Overview of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act; Subcommittees for
Neurology Centers of Excellence; Office
of Community Care; Office of Workforce
Management and Consulting;
Chiropractic Care; and Spinal Cord
Injury and Disorders System of Care.
On April 20, 2021, the Committee
members will convene open virtual
sessions on Amputation System of Care;
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation;
Polytrauma System of Care; and Clinical
Orthotic and Prosthetic Services.
No time will be allocated at this
virtual meeting for receiving oral
presentations from the public. The
public may submit 1–2-page summaries
of their written statements for the
Committee’s review. Public comments
may be received no later than April 12,
2021 for inclusion in the official
meeting record. Please send these
comments to Judy Schafer, Ph.D.,
Designated Federal Officer,
Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Services,
Veterans Health Administration, at
Judy.Schafer@va.gov.
Members of the public who wish to
obtain a copy of the agenda, should
contact Judy Schafer, Ph.D. at
Judy.Schafer@va.gov, and provide your
name, professional affiliation, email
address, and phone number. For any
members of the public that wish to
attend virtually, they may use the
WebEx link: https://veterans
affairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/
j.php?MTID=m836b800432e2508
ad12266e68456790e, meeting number
(access code) 1994713739; meeting
password: uUtAMZ6i@24’ audio only:
404.397.1596/1994713739##. Real time
closed captioning will be available.
Dated: March 17, 2021.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021–05901 Filed 3–22–21; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities Programs, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, that a virtual meeting of the Federal
Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities Programs
will be held on Monday, April 19-Tuesday, April 20, 2021. The meeting
sessions will begin and end as follow:
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Date: Time (Eastern Standard Time):
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April 19, 2021.................... 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
April 20, 2021.................... 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
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The virtual meeting sessions are open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs on VA's prosthetics programs designed to provide state-of-the-
art prosthetics and the associated rehabilitation research,
development, and evaluation of such technology. The Committee also
provides advice to the Secretary on special-disabilities programs,
which are defined as any program administered by the Secretary to serve
Veterans with spinal cord injuries, blindness or visual impairments,
loss of extremities or loss of function, deafness or hearing
impairment, and other serious incapacities in terms of daily life
functions.
On April 19, 2021 the Committee will convene open virtual sessions
on Overview of the Federal Advisory Committee Act; Subcommittees for
Neurology Centers of Excellence; Office of Community Care; Office of
Workforce Management and Consulting; Chiropractic Care; and Spinal Cord
Injury and Disorders System of Care.
On April 20, 2021, the Committee members will convene open virtual
sessions on Amputation System of Care; Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation; Polytrauma System of Care; and Clinical Orthotic and
Prosthetic Services.
No time will be allocated at this virtual meeting for receiving
oral presentations from the public. The public may submit 1-2-page
summaries of their written statements for the Committee's review.
Public comments may be received no later than April 12, 2021 for
inclusion in the official meeting record. Please send these comments to
Judy Schafer, Ph.D., Designated Federal Officer, Rehabilitation and
Prosthetic Services, Veterans Health Administration, at
[email protected].
Members of the public who wish to obtain a copy of the agenda,
should contact Judy Schafer, Ph.D. at [email protected], and provide
your name, professional affiliation, email address, and phone number.
For any members of the public that wish to attend virtually, they may
use the WebEx link: https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m836b800432e2508ad12266e68456790e, meeting number (access
code) 1994713739; meeting password: [email protected]' audio only:
404.397.1596/1994713739##. Real time closed captioning will be
available.
Dated: March 17, 2021.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-05901 Filed 3-22-21; 8:45 am]
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