[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 81 (Monday, April 27, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 23437]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-08887]


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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 the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act that a virtual meeting of the Advisory 
Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials will be held on May 5, 2020-May 
6, 2020. The meeting sessions will be held as follows:

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                 Date                                 Time
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May 5, 2020..........................  1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.
May 6, 2020..........................  1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.
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    The meeting sessions are open to the public. If you are interested 
in attending the meeting virtually, the dial-in number for both days is 
1-800-767-1750, 02668#.
    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. 
The Committee will make recommendations to the Secretary regarding such 
activities.
    On Tuesday, May 5, 2020, the agenda will include remarks by VA 
Leadership, a briefing from the Advisory Committee Management Office, 
discussion on burial benefits for Native American and Alaskan Veterans, 
status update on October 2019 Recommendations, and public comments.
    On Wednesday, May 6, 2020, the agenda will include workgroup 
reports on the recommendations for Emblems of Belief, Outreach 
Ambassador Program, and Outreach Materials and Strategic Plan, review 
of any new recommendations, charges and next steps, remarks from 
departed and departing members, and public comments.
    Any member of the public wishing to attend the meeting should 
contact Ms. Christine Hamilton, Designated Federal Officer, at (202) 
461-5681. Please leave a voice message. The Committee will also accept 
written comments. Comments may be transmitted electronically to the 
Committee 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.

    Dated: April 22, 2020.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-08887 Filed 4-24-20; 8:45 am]
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