Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation, Notice of Meeting, Rescheduled, 15556 [2021-05980]

Download as PDF 15556 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 54 / Tuesday, March 23, 2021 / Notices 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] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–C 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:45 Mar 22, 2021 Jkt 253001 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. [FR Doc. 2021–05980 Filed 3–22–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 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 PO 00000 Frm 00105 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 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] BILLING CODE P E:\FR\FM\23MRN1.SGM 23MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 54 (Tuesday, March 23, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 15556]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-05980]


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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:

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                   Dates                                Times
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Tuesday, June 22, 2021....................  9 a.m.-12 p.m. (Eastern
                                             Standard Time--EST).
Wednesday, June 23, 2021..................  9 a.m.-12 p.m. EST.
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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, 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 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 [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.
    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.
[FR Doc. 2021-05980 Filed 3-22-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P


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