[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 68 (Monday, April 10, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 18144]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-3368]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs gives notice under Public Law 
92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that a meeting of the Advisory 
Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials will be held on April 27-28, 
2006, at the Mission Inn, 3649 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, 
California. On April 27, 2006, the meeting will begin at 8 a.m. and 
conclude at 3:45 p.m. On April 28, 2006, the meeting will begin at 8:30 
a.m. and conclude at 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 administration of national cemeteries, soldiers' lots 
and plots, the selection of new national cemetery sites, the erection 
of appropriate memorials, and the adequacy of Federal burial benefits.
    On April 27, 2006, the Committee will receive updates on various 
National Cemetery Administration (NCA) issues, to include the impact of 
veteran demographics on NCA planning and the status of cemetery 
construction projects. On April 28, 2006, the Committee will tour 
Riverside National Cemetery and then reconvene at the Mission Inn for a 
business session in the afternoon, which will include discussions of 
Committee recommendations and future meeting sites.
    Time will not be allocated for receiving oral presentations from 
the public. Any member of the public wishing to attend the meeting 
should contact Mr. Michael Nacincik, Designated Federal Officer, at 
(202) 273-5221. The Committee will accept written comments. Comments 
may be transmitted electronically to the Committee at 
[email protected] or mailed to the National Cemetery 
Administration, (41C2), 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420. 
In the public's communications with the Committee, the writers must 
identify themselves and state the organizations, associations, or 
persons they represent.

    Dated: March 31, 2006.

E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 06-3368 Filed 4-7-06; 8:45 am]
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