[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 36 (Monday, February 24, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 10233]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-03761]


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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 May 7-8, 
2014, in the Board of Veterans Appeals Conference Room at 425 I Street 
NW., Room 4E.400, Washington, DC 20001, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 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 May 7, 2014, the Committee will receive updates on the National 
Cemetery Administration's issues. On the morning of May 8, 2014, the 
Committee will tour U.S. Soldiers' and Airmens' Home, 3700 North 
Capitol Street NW., Washington, DC. In the afternoon, the Committee 
will reconvene in the Board of Veterans Appeals Conference Room to 
discuss Committee recommendations, future meeting sites, and potential 
agenda topics for future meetings.
    Time will be allocated for receiving public comments at 1:00 p.m. 
Public comments will be limited to three minutes each. Individuals 
wishing to make oral statements before the Committee will be 
accommodated on a first-come, first-serve basis. Individuals who speak 
are invited to submit 1-2 page summaries of their comments at the time 
of the meeting for inclusion in the official meeting record. Members of 
the public may direct questions or submit written statements for review 
by the Committee in advance of the meeting to Mr. Michael Nacincik, 
Designated Federal Officer, VA, National Cemetery Administration 
(43A2), 1100 1st Street NE., Washington, DC 20002, or by email at 
[email protected]. In the public's communications with the Committee, 
the writers must identify themselves and state the organizations, 
associations, or persons they represent. Because the meeting will be in 
a Government building, anyone attending must be prepared to show a 
valid photo ID for checking in. Please allow 15 minutes before the 
meeting begins for this process. Any member of the public wishing to 
attend the meeting should contact Mr. Nacincik at (202) 632-8013.

    Dated: February 18, 2014.
Jelessa Burney,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-03761 Filed 2-21-14; 8:45 am]
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