[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 145 (Monday, July 31, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 35581]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-15998]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Notice of Establishment of the Creating Options for Veterans' 
Expedited Recovery Commission (COVER Commission)

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hereby gives notice, under 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act of the establishment of the Creating 
Options for Veterans' Expedited Recovery Commission (``COVER 
Commission''), authorized by section 931 of the Comprehensive Addiction 
and Recover Act of 2016 (CARA).
    The COVER Commission will examine the evidence-based therapy 
treatment model used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for treating 
mental health conditions of veterans and the potential benefits of 
incorporating complementary and integrative health treatments available 
in non-Department facilities.
    The COVER Commission members will be comprised of 10 voting members 
who are appointed by the President and Congressional leadership for the 
life of the COVER Commission in accordance with section 931(c) of CARA.
    Any member of the public seeking additional information should 
contact Alfred Ozanian, Assistant Deputy Director, Mental Health 
Operations (10NC5), Veterans Health Administration, Department of 
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC or email at 
[email protected] or phone at 202-461-5936.

    Dated: July 25, 2017.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-15998 Filed 7-28-17; 8:45 am]
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