[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 2, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10179-10180]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5072]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Women Veterans, Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs gives notice under Public Law 
92-463 that a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Women Veterans will 
be held on March 16-19, 1999, at the Department of Veterans Affairs, 
810 Vermont Avenue, NW, in conference room 230. The purpose of the 
Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs regarding the 
needs of women veterans with respect to health care, rehabilitation, 
compensation, outreach and other programs, and activities administered 
by the Department of Veterans Affairs designed to meet such needs. The 
Committee will make recommendations to the Secretary regarding such 
activities.
    All sessions will be open to the public. Those who plan to attend 
should contact Ms. Maryanne Carson, Department of Veterans Affairs, 
Center for Women Veterans, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 
20420, at (202) 273-6193. A tentative agenda follows:

Tuesday, March 16, 1999

8:30 AM  Opening Remarks--Dr. Linda Schwartz Review September 1998 
Minutes, Review March Agenda
9:00 AM  Briefing: Center for Women Veterans--Ms. Joan Furey
10:00 AM  Break
10:15 AM  Briefing: VA Homeless Initiatives--Mr. Peter Dougherty
11:15 AM  Briefing: Readjustment Counseling Service--Dr. Alfonso Batres
11:45 AM  General Discussion
12:15 PM  Lunch
1:30 PM  Briefing: Veterans Health Administration--Ms. Kathleen Zeiler
3:30 PM  Break
4:00 PM  General Discussion
5:00 PM  Adjourn

Wednesday, March 17, 1999

8:30 AM  Briefing: National Cemetery System--Ms. Lynn Howell
9:00 AM  Briefing: Veterans Benefits Administration--Ms. Lynda Petty
10:30 AM  Break
11:00 AM  Briefing: Women Veterans' Research--Dr. Jessica Wolfe
12:00 N  Lunch
1:30 PM  Briefing: Center for Minority Veterans--Col. Willie Hensley
2:00 PM  Briefing: State Veterans Homes--Col. Christine Cook
2:30 PM  Briefing: Sexual Trauma Brochure--Ms. Veronica A'Zera
3:00 PM  Break
3:30 PM  Review: 1998 Report & VA Response (if available)
    5:00 PM  Adjourn

Thursday, March 18, 1999

8:30 AM  General Discussion--Dr. Linda Schwartz
10:00 AM  Subcommittee Meetings--Dr. Linda Schwartz, Dr. Lois Johns
12:00 N  Lunch
1:30 PM  Subcommittee Meetings
4:00 PM  Executive Session--Dr. Linda Schwartz
5:00 PM  Adjourn

Friday, March 19, 1999

9:00 AM  General--Dr. Linda Schwartz, 2000 Report, Committee 
Assignments, Agenda Items--Next Meeting, Dates--Next Meeting
    62:00 N  Adjourn


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    Dated: February 22, 1999.
Heyward Bannister,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-5072 Filed 3-1-99; 8:45 am]
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