[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 11, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 6305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3282]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans, Notice of 
Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 that a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Readjustment 
of Veterans will be held February 20 and 21, 1997. This is a regularly 
scheduled meeting for the purpose of reviewing VA and other relevant 
services for veterans, to review Committee work in progress and to 
formulate Committee recommendations and objectives. The meeting on both 
days will be held at The American Legion, Washington Office, 1608 K 
Street, NW, Washington, DC. The agenda on both days will commence at 
8:30 a.m. and adjourn at 4:30 p.m.
    The agenda for February 20 will begin with a review of Committee 
special projects and pending reports. The agenda will also cover a 
review of the Readjustment Counseling Service Vet Centers, a discussion 
of VA special emphasis programs in relation to managed health care 
principles and a review of Persian Gulf veterans' health care problems.
    On February 21, the Committee will review the programs and 
activities of VA's Center for Women Veterans, review available data 
regarding the level of post-traumatic stress disorder in Persian Gulf 
and Somalia veterans, and discuss access to care problems for Canadian 
and Mexican National veterans of the U.S. military. The agenda will 
also consist of a planning meeting to formulate specific objectives for 
the remainder of the year.
    The meeting will be open to the public. Those who plan to attend or 
who have questions concerning the meeting should contact Alfonso R. 
Batres, Ph.D., M.S.S.W., Director, Readjustment Counseling Service, 
Department of Veterans Affairs (telephone number: 202-273-8967).

    Dated: February 4, 1997.

    By Direction of the Secretary:
Heyward Bannister,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-3282 Filed 2-10-97; 8:45 am]
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