[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 69 (Friday, April 9, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 19010]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-8065]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Veterans' Advisory 
Committee on Education will meet on Thursday, May 6, 2004, from 8:30 
a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday, May 7, 2004, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 
the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges, 1307 New York Avenue, NW., 
Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20005-4701. The meeting is open to the 
public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on the administration of education and training programs for 
veterans and servicepersons, reservists and dependents of veterans 
under chapters 30, 32, 35, and 36 of title 38, and chapter 1606 of 
title 10, United States.
    On May 6, the meeting will begin with opening remarks by Mr. James 
Bombard, Committee Chair. Agenda items will include an introduction of 
new members, ethics training, review of pending legislation, equity 
issues for reserve components, electronic transmission of VA 
certification, raising of reporting fees to certifying officials, and 
any other issues that the Committee members may choose to introduce. On 
May 7, the Committee will review and summarize current and past issues 
and discuss future meeting location and topics.
    Interested persons may submit written statements to the Committee 
before the meeting, or within 10 days after the meeting, to Mr. Stephen 
Dillard, Designated Federal Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs, 
Veterans Benefits Administration (225B), 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20420. Oral statements from the public will be heard at 
9:05 a.m., Friday, May 7, 2004. Anyone wishing to attend the meeting 
should contact Mr. Stephen Dillard or Mr. Michael Yunker at (202) 273-
7187.

    Dated: April 2, 2004.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-8065 Filed 4-8-04; 8:45 am]
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