[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 176 (Wednesday, September 12, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 52202]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4461]


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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 on October 
31-November 1, 2007 in Room 819 at the Lafayette Building, 811 Vermont 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. On October 31, 2007, the meeting will 
begin at 8 a.m. and conclude at 3:45 p.m. and on November 1, 2007, 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 October 31, 2007, the Committee will receive updates on National 
Cemetery Administration issues. On November 1, 2007, the Committee will 
tour Quantico National Cemetery, in Triangle, Virginia, and then 
reconvene at the Lafayette Building for a business session in the 
afternoon, which will include discussions of Committee recommendations, 
future meeting sites, and potential agenda topics.
    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 the 
organizations, associations, or persons they represent.

    Dated: September 6, 2007.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 07-4461 Filed 9-11-07; 8:45 am]
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