[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 22 (Tuesday, February 3, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 5247]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-2109]


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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 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that a meeting of the 
Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans will be held 
Thursday and Friday, February 19 and 20, 2004, from 8:30 a.m. until 
4:30 p.m. on both days, at The American Legion, Washington Office, 1608 
K Street, NW., Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to review the post-war readjustment 
needs of veterans and to evaluate the availability and effectiveness of 
VA programs to meet these needs.
    The agenda for February 19 will focus on military service-related 
needs of returning combatants from the war on terrorism in Afghanistan 
and Iraq. The day's activities will also cover the coordination of 
services between VA and the Department of Defense to ensure continuity 
of care for returning veterans.
    On February 20, the Committee will be provided with an update of 
the recent activities of the Readjustment Counseling Service Vet Center 
program and a review of VA tele-medicine operations. The agenda for 
February 20 will also include strategic planning activities to 
formulate goals and objectives for the coming year. In addition, the 
Committee will formulate recommendations for submission to Congress in 
its annual report.
    No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral 
presentations from the public. However, members of the public may 
direct written questions or submit prepared statements for review by 
the Committee in advance of the meeting to Mr. Charlie M. Flora, 
M.S.W., Designated Federal Officer, Readjustment Counseling Service, 
Department of Veterans Affairs (15), 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20420. Those who plan to attend or have questions 
concerning the meeting may contact Mr. Flora at (202) 273-8969 or 
[email protected].

    Dated: January 23, 2004.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-2109 Filed 2-2-04; 8:45 am]
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