[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 227 (Friday, November 27, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62389-62390]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-28321]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Veterans' Rural Health Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Veterans' Rural 
Health Advisory Committee will conduct a telephone conference call 
meeting from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, December 10, 2009, in Room 
844 at VA Central Office, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington,

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DC. The toll-free number for the meeting is 1-800-767-1750, and the 
access code is 57165. The meeting is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on health care issues affecting enrolled Veterans residing in 
rural areas. The Committee examines programs and policies that impact 
the provision of VA health care to enrolled Veterans residing in rural 
areas and discusses ways to improve and enhance VA services for these 
Veterans.
    The Committee will discuss the draft of its first Annual Report to 
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, which includes formal 
recommendations on Veteran rural health care policy.
    A 15-minute period will be reserved at 3:45 p.m. for public 
comments. Individuals who speak are invited to submit a 1-2 page 
summaries of their comments for inclusion in the official meeting 
record. Any member of the public seeking additional information should 
contact Christina White, Designated Federal Officer, at 
[email protected] or (202) 461-7100.

    Dated: November 19, 2009.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Vivian Drake,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-28321 Filed 11-25-09; 8:45 am]
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