[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 30 (Tuesday, February 14, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7829-7830]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-1368]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Women Veterans; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Advisory Committee 
on Women Veterans will meet March 20-23, 2006, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 
p.m., each day, in room C-7, VA Central Office, 810 Vermont Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public.
    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 VA, designed to meet such needs. The 
Committee will make recommendations to the Secretary regarding such 
programs and activities.
    On March 20, the agenda will include briefings on initiatives of 
the Veterans Health Administration, updates from the Veterans Benefits 
Administration, a roundtable discussion of VA's Women Veterans Health 
Program, an update on activities of the Center for Women Veterans, and 
presentation of Certificates of Appointment to two new Committee 
members. On March 21, the Committee will receive briefings and updates 
on issues related to the National Cemetery Administration, the Center 
for Veterans Enterprise, and initiatives of VA's homeless programs. On 
March 22, the Committee will begin preparation of the 2006 Report. On 
March 23, the

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Committee will discuss any new issues that the Committee members may 
introduce, as well as continue preparation of the 2006 Report.
    Any member of the public wishing to attend should contact Ms. 
Rebecca Schiller, at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for 
Women Veterans (00W), 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420. 
Ms. Schiller may be contacted either by phone at (202) 273-6193, fax at 
(202) 273-7092, or e-mail at [email protected]. Interested persons may 
attend, appear before, or file statements with the Committee. Written 
statements must be filed before the meeting, or within 10 days after 
the meeting.

    Dated: February 3, 2006.

    By direction of the Secretary.
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 06-1368 Filed 2-13-06; 8:45 am]
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