[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 76 (Friday, April 20, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 20014]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-1970]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials; 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 Cemeteries and Memorials will be held May 16-17, 
2007, at the Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Buckhead, 3332 Peachtree 
Road, NE., Atlanta, GA. On May 16, the meeting will begin at 8 a.m. and 
conclude at 3:45 p.m. On May 17, the meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. 
and conclude at approximately 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 appropriation memorials, and the adequacy of Federal burial 
benefits.
    On May 16, 2007, the Committee will receive updates on National 
Cemetery Administration issues. On May 17, 2007, the Committee will 
tour Georgia and Marietta National Cemeteries and then reconvene at the 
hotel for a business session in the afternoon, which will include 
discussions of Committee recommendations, future meeting sites, and 
potential agenda topics at future meetings.
    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: April 16, 2007.

    By direction of the Secretary.
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 07-1970 Filed 4-19-07; 8:45 am]
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