[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 95 (Tuesday, May 17, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30610-30611]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-11506]


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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 Federal 
Advisory Committee Act, 38 U.S.C. App. 2 that a meeting of the Advisory 
Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials will be held on June 22-23, 2016, 
in the National Cemetery Administration's training room 104 at 1100 
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20002, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 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 June 22, the Committee will receive mandatory training from the 
Office of General Counsel in the morning and updates on VA and National 
Cemetery Administration (NCA) issues by appropriate VA staff. On the 
morning of June 23, the Committee will receive background information 
on NCA projects and updates from ex-officio members.
    Time will be allocated on both June 22 and June 23 to receive 
public comments at 1:00 p.m. Public comments are limited to three 
minutes each.

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Individuals wishing to make oral statements before the Committee will 
be accommodated on a first-come, first-served 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 Ms. 
Robin Cooper, Designated Federal Officer, VA, NCA (43A2), 1100 1st 
Street NE., Washington, DC 20002, or via 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 I.D. 
Please allow 15 minutes before the meeting begins for this process. Any 
member of the public wishing to attend the meeting should contact Ms. 
Cooper at (202) 632-8035 or [email protected].

    Dated: May 11, 2016.
Jelessa Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-11506 Filed 5-16-16; 8:45 am]
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