Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Advisory Committee on United States Outlying Areas and Freely Associated States, 41468-41469 [2023-13422]
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IX. Discussion Concerning the
Statement of FMCSA in the 2010 UCR
Fee Rulemaking on a UCR Fee
Structure Based on Certain Registration
Percentages—UCR Finance
Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Finance Subcommittee
Chair will lead a discussion concerning
the statement of FMCSA in the 2010
UCR Fee Rulemaking, Federal Register,
Vol. 75, No. 80, at 21997 (April 27,
2010), on the setting of fees based on
certain compliance rates in participating
and non-participating states.
X. Revenues From 2022 and 2023
Fees—UCR Depository Manager
XI. Management Report—UCR Finance
Subcommittee Chair and UCR
Depository Manager
The UCR Finance Subcommittee
Chair and UCR Depository Manager will
provide an update on UCR finances and
related topics, to include current market
rates on deposits, CDs, and Treasuries.
XII. Other Business—UCR Finance
Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Finance Subcommittee
Chair will call for any other items
Subcommittee members would like to
discuss.
XIII. Adjourn—UCR Finance
Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Finance Subcommittee
Chair will adjourn the meeting.
The agenda will be available no later
than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time, June 19,
2023 at: https://plan.ucr.gov.
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Elizabeth Leaman, Chair, Unified
Carrier Registration Plan Board of
Directors, (617) 305–3783, eleaman@
board.ucr.gov.
Alex B. Leath,
Chief Legal Officer, Unified Carrier
Registration Plan.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0799]
Agency Information Collection Activity
Under OMB Review: Casket and Urn
Allowance
National Cemetery
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
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Notice.
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, this notice announces that the
National Cemetery Administration
(NCA), Department of Veterans Affairs,
will submit the collection of
information abstracted below to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and comment. The
PRA submission describes the nature of
the information collection and its
expected cost and burden and it
includes the actual data collection
instrument.
SUMMARY:
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
within 30 days of publication of this
notice by clicking on the following link
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain,
select ‘‘Currently under Review—Open
for Public Comments’’, then search the
list for the information collection by
Title or ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0799.’’
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance
Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266–4688
or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0799’’
in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 38 U.S.C. 2306. 38 CFR
38.628.
Title: Casket/Urn Allowance, VA
Form 40–10088.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0799.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: The Department of Veterans
Affairs, National Cemetery
Administration has established VA
regulations to implement statutory
authority for NCA to provide allowance
for the purchase of caskets and urns for
the interment of the remains of Veterans
without next of kin and sufficient
resources available for burial.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number. The Federal Register
Notice with a 60-day comment period
soliciting comments on this collection
of information was published at 88 FR
24279, April 19, 2023.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 56 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
336.
DATES:
The UCR Depository Manager will
review the revenues received from the
2022 and 2023 plan year fees.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
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By direction of the Secretary.
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance
Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for
Appointment to the Advisory
Committee on United States Outlying
Areas and Freely Associated States
ACTION:
Notice.
The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) is seeking nominations of
qualified candidates to be considered
for appointment to the Advisory
Committee on United States Outlying
Areas and Freely Associated States
(hereinafter referred to alternatively as
FAS or ‘‘the Committee’’).
DATES: Nominations for membership on
the Committee must be received no later
than 5:00 p.m. EST on July 31, 2023.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
emailed to vaadvisorycmte@va.gov.
Please write Nomination for FAS
Membership in the subject line.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Bernard Johnson, Outreach, Transition
and Economic Development (OTED),
VA, via email at bernard.johnson2@
va.gov or telephone at (404) 210–1680.
A copy of the Committee charter can be
obtained by contacting Mr. Johnson or
by accessing the website: https://
www.va.gov/advisory.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Committee was established to provide
advice to the Secretary of the Veterans
Affairs (Secretary) on matters relating to
covered Veterans. Covered Veteran is
defined as a Veteran residing in
American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico,
The Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands, The Virgin Islands of
the United States, The Federated States
of Micronesia, The Republic of the
Marshall Islands and The Republic of
Palau.
The Committee responsibilities are to:
1. Advise the Secretary on matters
relating to covered Veterans, including
how the Secretary may improve the
programs and services of the
Department to better serve such
Veterans.
2. Identify for the Secretary evolving
issues of relevance to covered Veterans.
3. Propose clarifications,
recommendations, and solutions to
address issues raised by covered
Veterans.
SUMMARY:
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4. Provide a forum for covered
Veterans, Veterans Service
Organizations (VSO) serving covered
Veterans and the Department to discuss
issues and proposals for changes to
regulations, policies, and procedures of
the Department.
5. Identify priorities for and provide
advice to the Secretary on appropriate
strategies for consultation with VSOs
serving covered Veterans.
6. Encourage the Secretary to work
with the heads of other Federal
departments and agencies, and
Congress, to ensure covered Veterans
are provided the full benefits of their
status as covered Veterans.
7. Highlight contributions of covered
Veterans in the Armed Forces.
8. Conduct other duties as determined
appropriate by the Secretary.
Authority: The Committee is
authorized by statute, 38 U.S.C. 548
Advisory Committee on United States
Outlying Areas and Freely Associated
States. The Committee operates under
the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5
U.S.C. ch. 10.
Membership Criteria: VA is requesting
nominations for upcoming vacancies on
the Committee. The Committee shall be
comprised of not more than 15
members. The Secretary will select the
Committee Chair from among the
Committee members. The Committee is
required to appoint at least one member
to represent covered Veterans as
specified in and stipulated under
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Further, at
all times, unless an insufficient number
of qualified covered Veterans are
available, not fewer than half of the
members shall be covered Veterans.
Each appointed member must reside in
an area specified in and stipulated
under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Additionally, the Committee shall
incorporate such ex-officio members as
the Secretary of State and the Secretary
of the Interior shall appoint from their
Departments, respectively.
Membership Terms: Individuals
selected for appointment to the
Committee shall be invited to serve a
two-year term. At the Secretary’s
discretion, members may be
reappointed to serve an additional term.
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All members will receive travel
expenses and a per diem allowance in
accordance with the Federal Travel
Regulation for any travel made in
connection with their duties as
members of the Committee.
Requirements for Nomination
Submission: Nominations should be
type written (one nomination per
nominator). Nomination package should
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 a willingness 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 curriculum vitae, not
to exceed five pages and (4) a summary
of the nominee’s experience and
qualification relative to the membership
criteria listed above. 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. An
ethics review is conducted for each
selected nominee.
The Department makes every effort to
ensure that the membership of its
Federal advisory committees is fairly
balanced in terms of points of view
represented and the Committee’s
function. Every effort is made to ensure
that a broad representation of
geographic areas, gender, racial and
ethnic minority groups, and the
disabled are given consideration for
membership. Appointment to this
Committee shall be made without
discrimination because of a person’s
race, color, religion, sex (including
gender identity, transgender status,
sexual orientation, and pregnancy),
national origin, age, disability, or
genetic information.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Dated: June 20, 2023.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
Dated: June 20, 2023.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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VA National Academic Affiliations
Council, Notice of Meeting, Amended
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. ch.
10, that the VA National Academic
Affiliations Council (Council) will meet
via conference call on June 29, 2023,
from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. The
meeting session is open to the public.
The purpose of the Council is to
advise the Secretary on matters affecting
partnerships between VA and its
academic affiliates.
On June 29, 2023, the Council will
receive project updates and have
discussions on actions affecting the
educational mission of VA. The Council
will receive public comments from 3:45
p.m. to 3:55 p.m. EST.
Interested persons may attend and/or
present oral statements to the Council.
The dial in number to attend the
conference call is: 669–254–5252. At the
prompt, enter meeting ID 161 502 3864,
then press #. The meeting passcode is
842538, then press #. Individuals
seeking to present oral statements are
invited to submit a 1–2 page summary
of their comments at the time of the
meeting for inclusion in the official
meeting record. Oral presentations will
be limited to five minutes or less,
depending on the number of
participants. Interested parties may also
provide written comments for review by
the Council prior to the meeting or at
any time, by email to nellie.mitchell@
va.gov, or by mail to Nellie Mitchell,
MS, RHIA, Designated Federal Officer,
Office of Academic Affiliations (14AA),
810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20420. Any member of the public
wishing to participate or seeking
additional information should contact
Ms. Mitchell via email or by phone at
(608) 358–9902.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Advisory
Committee on United States Outlying Areas and Freely Associated States
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking nominations
of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to the
Advisory Committee on United States Outlying Areas and Freely
Associated States (hereinafter referred to alternatively as FAS or
``the Committee'').
DATES: Nominations for membership on the Committee must be received no
later than 5:00 p.m. EST on July 31, 2023.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be emailed to [email protected].
Please write Nomination for FAS Membership in the subject line.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Bernard Johnson, Outreach,
Transition and Economic Development (OTED), VA, via email at
[email protected] or telephone at (404) 210-1680. A copy of the
Committee charter can be obtained by contacting Mr. Johnson or by
accessing the website: https://www.va.gov/advisory.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established to provide
advice to the Secretary of the Veterans Affairs (Secretary) on matters
relating to covered Veterans. Covered Veteran is defined as a Veteran
residing in American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, The Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands, The Virgin Islands of the United States, The
Federated States of Micronesia, The Republic of the Marshall Islands
and The Republic of Palau.
The Committee responsibilities are to:
1. Advise the Secretary on matters relating to covered Veterans,
including how the Secretary may improve the programs and services of
the Department to better serve such Veterans.
2. Identify for the Secretary evolving issues of relevance to
covered Veterans.
3. Propose clarifications, recommendations, and solutions to
address issues raised by covered Veterans.
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4. Provide a forum for covered Veterans, Veterans Service
Organizations (VSO) serving covered Veterans and the Department to
discuss issues and proposals for changes to regulations, policies, and
procedures of the Department.
5. Identify priorities for and provide advice to the Secretary on
appropriate strategies for consultation with VSOs serving covered
Veterans.
6. Encourage the Secretary to work with the heads of other Federal
departments and agencies, and Congress, to ensure covered Veterans are
provided the full benefits of their status as covered Veterans.
7. Highlight contributions of covered Veterans in the Armed Forces.
8. Conduct other duties as determined appropriate by the Secretary.
Authority: The Committee is authorized by statute, 38 U.S.C. 548
Advisory Committee on United States Outlying Areas and Freely
Associated States. The Committee operates under the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. ch. 10.
Membership Criteria: VA is requesting nominations for upcoming
vacancies on the Committee. The Committee shall be comprised of not
more than 15 members. The Secretary will select the Committee Chair
from among the Committee members. The Committee is required to appoint
at least one member to represent covered Veterans as specified in and
stipulated under Supplementary Information. Further, at all times,
unless an insufficient number of qualified covered Veterans are
available, not fewer than half of the members shall be covered
Veterans. Each appointed member must reside in an area specified in and
stipulated under Supplementary Information. Additionally, the Committee
shall incorporate such ex-officio members as the Secretary of State and
the Secretary of the Interior shall appoint from their Departments,
respectively.
Membership Terms: Individuals selected for appointment to the
Committee shall be invited to serve a two-year term. At the Secretary's
discretion, members may be reappointed to serve an additional term. All
members will receive travel expenses and a per diem allowance in
accordance with the Federal Travel Regulation for any travel made in
connection with their duties as members of the Committee.
Requirements for Nomination Submission: Nominations should be type
written (one nomination per nominator). Nomination package should
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 a willingness 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 curriculum vitae, not to exceed five
pages and (4) a summary of the nominee's experience and qualification
relative to the membership criteria listed above. 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. An ethics review is conducted for each selected nominee.
The Department makes every effort to ensure that the membership of
its Federal advisory committees is fairly balanced in terms of points
of view represented and the Committee's function. Every effort is made
to ensure that a broad representation of geographic areas, gender,
racial and ethnic minority groups, and the disabled are given
consideration for membership. Appointment to this Committee shall be
made without discrimination because of a person's race, color,
religion, sex (including gender identity, transgender status, sexual
orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or
genetic information.
Dated: June 20, 2023.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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