[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 19 (Monday, February 1, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7784-7785]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-02042]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation, Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, that a virtual meeting 
of the Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation (the Committee) 
will begin and end as follows:

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                   Dates                                Times
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Tuesday, March 16, 2021...................  9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Eastern
                                             Standard Time (EST).
Wednesday, March 17, 2021.................  9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EST.
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    The virtual meeting is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on the maintenance and periodic readjustment of the VA Schedule 
for Rating Disabilities.
    The Committee is to assemble and review relevant information 
relating to the nature and character of disabilities arising during 
service in the Armed Forces, provide an ongoing assessment of the 
effectiveness of the rating schedule, and give advice on the most 
appropriate means of responding to the

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needs of Veterans relating to disability compensation.
    The agenda will include, but is not limited to, briefings on the VA 
Schedule for Rating Disabilities and on relevant earnings and losses 
studies.
    Time will not be allocated at this virtual meeting for receiving 
oral presentations from the public. However, interested individuals may 
submit a one (1) to two (2) page summary of their written statements 
for the Committee's review. Public statements may be received no later 
than February 12, 2021; for inclusion in the official meeting record. 
Please send these to Sian Roussel of the Veterans Benefits 
Administration, Compensation Service at [email protected].
    Members of the public who wish to obtain a copy of the agenda 
should contact Sian Roussel at [email protected] and provide his/her 
name, professional affiliation, email address and phone number.
    The call-in number for those who would like to attend the meeting 
is 1-800-767-1750; access code: 75937#.

    Dated: January 27, 2021.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-02042 Filed 1-29-21; 8:45 am]
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