[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 191 (Thursday, October 2, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 56872]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-24923]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Professional Certification and Licensure Advisory Committee; 
Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Professional 
Certification and Licensure Advisory Committee has scheduled a meeting 
on Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at the Department of Veterans Affairs, 
Veterans Benefits Administration Education Conference Room 601V, 1800 G 
Street, NW., Washington, DC, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The meeting is 
open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on the requirements of organizations or entities offering 
licensing and certification tests to individuals for which payment for 
such tests may be made under chapters 30, 32, 34, or 35 of Title 38, 
United States Code.
    The meeting will begin with opening remarks and introduction of new 
members by Ms. Sandra Winborne, Committee Chair. During the morning 
session, the Committee will receive a report on outreach activities, 
and a presentation on licensure and certification usage. The afternoon 
session will include a progress report on improvements to the Licensing 
and Certification Approval System (LACAS), and discussion of any old or 
new business.
    Interested persons may file written statements to the committee 
before the meeting, or within 10 days after the meeting, with Mr. Giles 
Larrabee, Designated Federal Official, Department of Veterans Affairs, 
Veterans Benefits Administration (225B), 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20420. Oral statements from the public will be heard at 
1 p.m. Any member of the public wishing to attend the meeting should 
contact Mr. Giles Larrabee or Mr. Michael Yunker at (202) 273-7187.

    Dated: September 17, 2003.
    By Direction of the Secretary:
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-24923 Filed 9-30-03; 8:45 am]
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