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SECVA considers appropriate)
Membership Requirements: The
Committee meets at least twice
annually. Individuals selected for
appointment to the Committee shall be
invited to serve a two to three year term.
The Secretary may reappoint Committee
members for an additional term of
service. Committee members will
receive per diem and reimbursement for
eligible travel expenses incurred. Selfnominations and nominations of nonVeterans will be accepted. Any letters of
nomination from organizations or other
individuals should accompany the
package when it is submitted.
To the extent possible, the Secretary
seeks members who have diverse
professional and personal qualifications
including but not limited to subject
matter experts in the areas described
above. We ask that nominations include
any relevant experience information so
that VA can ensure diverse Committee
membership.
Requirements for Nomination
Submission:
Nominations must be typed (12-point
font) and include:
(1) A letter of nomination that clearly
states the name and affiliation of the
nominee, the basis for the nomination
(i.e., specific attributes which qualify
the nominee for service in this
capacity), and a statement from the
nominee indicating that he/she is a U.S.
citizen and is willing to serve as a
member of the Committee;
(2) The nominee’s contact
information, including name, mailing
address, telephone numbers, and email
address;
(3) The nominee’s resume or
curriculum vitae that is no more than
three pages in length.
The resume should show professional
work experience, and Veterans service
involvement, and
(4) A one-page cover letter. The cover
letter must summarize:
a. The nominee’s interest in serving
on the committee and contributions she/
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he can make to the work of the
committee;
b. any relevant Veterans service
activities she/he is currently engaged in;
c. the military branch affiliations and
timeframe of military service (if
applicable);
d. information about the nominee’s
personal and professional qualifications
and background that would give her/
him a diverse perspective on Veterans’
matters; and
e. a statement confirming that she/he
is not a Federally registered lobbyist.
The Department makes every effort to
ensure that the membership of VA
Federal Advisory Committees are
diverse in terms of points of view
represented and the committee’s
capabilities. Appointments to this
Committee shall be made without
discrimination because of a person’s
race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability, or genetic
information. Nominations must state
that the nominee is willing to serve as
a member of the Committee and appears
to have no conflict of interest that
would preclude membership. The
Committee is authorized by statue, 38
U.S.C. 2066, to operate under the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended 5 U.S.C.
Appendix 2. Public Law 115–251
Section 147 extended the Committee’s
statutory authority to September 30,
2022.
Dated: March 18, 2022.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Veterans’ Rural Health Advisory
Committee, Notice of Meeting
Advisory Committee Act that the
Veterans’ Rural Health Advisory
Committee will hold a teleconference
meeting Tuesday, April 5, 2022, through
Thursday April 7, 2022. The meeting
will convene at 11:00 a.m. EST and
adjourn at 2:30 p.m. EST each day. The
meeting sessions are open to the public.
The teleconference zoom link https://
zoom.us/j/93537309124 and phone
number is 1–646–558–8656, Participant
Code # 93537309124.
The purpose of the Committee is to
advise the Secretary of VA on rural
health care issues affecting Veterans.
The Committee examines programs and
policies that impact the delivery of VA
rural health care to Veterans and
discusses ways to improve and enhance
VA access to rural health care services
for Veterans.
The agenda will include updates from
Department leadership; the Executive
Director, VA Office of Rural Health; and
the Committee Chair; as well as
presentations by subject matter experts
on general rural health care access.
Public comments will be received at
3:00 p.m. on April 7, 2022. Interested
parties should contact Ms. Judy Bowie,
by email at VRHAC@va.gov, or by mail
at 810 Vermont Avenue NW (10P1R),
Washington, DC 20420. Individuals
wishing to speak are invited to submit
a 1–2-page summary of their comment
for inclusion in the official meeting
record. Any member of the public
seeking additional information should
contact Ms. Bowie at the phone number
or email address noted above.
Dated: March 17, 2022.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Veterans' Rural Health Advisory Committee, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Veterans' Rural Health Advisory
Committee will hold a teleconference meeting Tuesday, April 5, 2022,
through Thursday April 7, 2022. The meeting will convene at 11:00 a.m.
EST and adjourn at 2:30 p.m. EST each day. The meeting sessions are
open to the public. The teleconference zoom link https://zoom.us/j/93537309124 and phone number is 1-646-558-8656, Participant Code #
93537309124.
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of VA on
rural health care issues affecting Veterans. The Committee examines
programs and policies that impact the delivery of VA rural health care
to Veterans and discusses ways to improve and enhance VA access to
rural health care services for Veterans.
The agenda will include updates from Department leadership; the
Executive Director, VA Office of Rural Health; and the Committee Chair;
as well as presentations by subject matter experts on general rural
health care access.
Public comments will be received at 3:00 p.m. on April 7, 2022.
Interested parties should contact Ms. Judy Bowie, by email at
[email protected], or by mail at 810 Vermont Avenue NW (10P1R), Washington,
DC 20420. Individuals wishing to speak are invited to submit a 1-2-page
summary of their comment for inclusion in the official meeting record.
Any member of the public seeking additional information should contact
Ms. Bowie at the phone number or email address noted above.
Dated: March 17, 2022.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-06124 Filed 3-22-22; 8:45 am]
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