[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 20, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43262-43263]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-17947]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Veterans' Family, Caregiver, and Survivor Advisory Committee, 
Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that the Veterans' Family, 
Caregiver, and Survivor Advisory Committee will meet on September 25-
26, 2019. The meeting will be held at the American Red Cross, 430 17th 
Street NW, Washington, DC 20006. The meeting sessions will begin and 
end as follows:

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                   Date                                 Time
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September 25, 2019........................  9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.
September 26, 2019........................  9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST.
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    The meetings are open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on matters related to: The need of Veterans' families, 
caregivers, and survivors across all generations, relationships, and 
Veterans status; the use of VA care, benefits and memorial services by 
Veterans' families, caregivers, and survivors, and opportunities for 
improvements to the

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experience using such services; VA policies, regulations, and 
administrative requirements related to the transition of Servicemembers 
from the Department of Defense (DoD) to enrollment in VA that impact 
Veterans' families, caregivers, and survivors; and factors that 
influence access to, quality of, and accountability for services, 
benefits and memorial services for Veterans' families, caregivers, and 
survivors.
    On September 25 and September 26, the agenda will include opening 
remarks from the Committee Chair and the Chief Veterans Experience 
Officer. There will also be status updates on the Recommendations the 
Committee submitted in November 2018 (e.g. implementation of the 
Mission Act, Inclusive Care Initiative, Electronic Medical Health 
Records, and the Center for Excellence's new research). Committee 
members will also discuss their work plan and future activities. On 
September 25, 2019, public comments will be received at 3:30 p.m. to 
4:30 p.m.
    Individuals wishing to speak should contact Ms. Toni Bush Neal 
(Alternate Designated Federal Official) at [email protected] to submit a 
1-2 page summary of their comments for inclusion in the official 
meeting record. In accordance with FACA guidelines, each speaker will 
be held to a 5-minute time limit.
    Members of the public interested in attending should submit their 
name to [email protected] by September 20, 2019 to help expedite the sign-
in process. To prevent delays, members of the public should allow an 
additional 30 minutes for parking and access to the facility. Any 
member of the public seeking additional information should contact 
Betty Moseley Brown (Designated Federal Official) at 
[email protected] or (210) 392-2505.

    Dated: August 15, 2019.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-17947 Filed 8-19-19; 8:45 am]
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