[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 248 (Friday, December 28, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73987-73988]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-6235]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans; 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 Homeless Veterans will be held on January 31-
February 1, 2008, in Room 630 at the Department of Veterans Affairs, 
810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. On January 31, the session 
will begin at 8 a.m. and end at 4 p.m. and on February 1, the session 
will begin at 8 a.m. and end at 2:30 p.m. The meeting is open to the 
public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to provide the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs with a continuing assessment of the effectiveness of 
the policies, organizational structures, and services of the Department 
in assisting homeless veterans. The Committee shall assemble and review 
information relating to the needs of homeless veterans and provide 
advice on the most appropriate means of offering assistance to homeless 
veterans. The Committee will make recommendations to the Secretary 
regarding such activities.
    The Committee will receive briefings from VA and other officials 
and begin final preparation of its upcoming annual report and 
recommendations to the Secretary.
    Those wishing to attend the meeting should give prior notice by 
contacting Mr. Pete Dougherty, Department of Veterans Affairs, at (202) 
461-7401. No time will be allocated for receiving oral presentations 
from the public. However, the Committee will accept written comments 
from interested parties on

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issues affecting homeless veterans. Such comments should be referred to 
the Committee at the following address: Advisory Committee on Homeless 
Veterans, Homeless Veterans Programs Office (075D), U.S. Department of 
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420.

    Dated: December 20, 2007.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 07-6235 Filed 12-27-07; 8:45 am]
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