[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 202 (Friday, October 20, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48803-48804]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-22785]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery Meeting Notice

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to 
announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the 
Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery (ACANC). The meeting 
is open to the public. For more information about the Committee, please 
visit: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/ACANC-Meetings.

DATES: The Committee will meet on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 from 1:00 
p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center, Arlington 
National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Timothy Keating; Alternate 
Designated Federal Officer for the Committee, in writing at Arlington 
National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211, or by email at 
[email protected], or by phone at 1-877-907-8585.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., 
Appendix, as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 1976 
(U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of the Federal Regulations (CFR 
102-3.150).
    Purpose of the Meeting: The Advisory Committee on Arlington 
National Cemetery is an independent Federal advisory committee 
chartered to provide the Secretary of the Army independent advice and 
recommendations on Arlington National Cemetery, including, but not 
limited to, cemetery administration, the erection of memorials at the 
cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. The Secretary of the 
Army may act on the Committee's advice and recommendations.
    Agenda: The Committee will receive an engineering update on the 
status of the Millennium Project and the Tomb of Remembrance; results 
of a survey to measure family satisfaction with ANC; a presentation 
interagency cooperation concerning cemetery standards and measures and 
Contracting Officer Representative training; and an update

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concerning the national dialogue and public survey in response to 
Public Law 114-158.
    Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b 
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and the availability of space, 
this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first-come basis. 
The Arlington National Cemetery conference room is readily accessible 
to and usable by persons with disabilities. For additional information 
about public access procedures, contact Mr. Timothy Keating, the 
subcommittee's Alternate Designated Federal Officer, at the email 
address or telephone number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section.
    Written Comments and Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) 
and 102-3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, the public or interested organizations may submit written comments 
or statements to the Committee, in response to the stated agenda of the 
open meeting or in regard to the Committee's mission in general. 
Written comments or statements should be submitted to Mr. Timothy 
Keating, the Alternate Designated Federal Officer, via electronic mail, 
the preferred mode of submission, at the address listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Each page of the comment or 
statement must include the author's name, title or affiliation, 
address, and daytime phone number. Written comments or statements being 
submitted in response to the agenda set forth in this notice must be 
received by the Designated Federal Officer at least seven business days 
prior to the meeting to be considered by the Committee. The Designated 
Federal Officer will review all timely submitted written comments or 
statements with the Committee Chairperson, and ensure the comments are 
provided to all members of the Committee before the meeting. Written 
comments or statements received after this date may not be provided to 
the Committee until its next meeting. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, 
the Committee is not obligated to allow a member of the public to speak 
or otherwise address the Committee during the meeting. Members of the 
public will be permitted to make verbal comments during the Committee 
meeting only at the time and in the manner described below. If a member 
of the public is interested in making a verbal comment at the open 
meeting, that individual must submit a request, with a brief statement 
of the subject matter to be addressed by the comment, at least three 
(3) business days in advance to the Committee's Designated Federal 
Official, via electronic mail, the preferred mode of submission, at the 
addresses listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. The 
Designated Federal Official will log each request, in the order 
received, and in consultation with the Committee Chair determine 
whether the subject matter of each comment is relevant to the 
Committee's mission and/or the topics to be addressed in this public 
meeting. A 15-minute period near the end of meeting may be available 
for public comments. Members of the public who have requested to make a 
comment and whose comments have been deemed relevant under the process 
described above, will be allotted no more than three (3) minutes during 
this period, and will be invited to speak in the order in which their 
requests were received by the Designated Federal Official.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-22785 Filed 10-19-17; 8:45 am]
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