[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 156 (Tuesday, August 17, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46089-46090]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-17530]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Former Prisoners of War, Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.2, that the Advisory 
Committee on Former Prisoners of War (Committee) will conduct a virtual 
meeting September 22-23, 2021. The meeting sessions will begin and end 
as shown below:

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                Date                          Time                   Location                 Open session
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September 22, 2021.................  9:00a.m.-3:00p.m.      Microsoft TEAMS Link and    Yes.
                                      (EDT).                 Call-in Information Below.
September 23, 2021.................  9:00a.m.-3:00p.m.      Microsoft TEAMS Link and    Yes.
                                      (EDT).                 Call-in Information Below.
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    The meeting sessions are open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on the administration of benefits under title 38 U.S.C., for 
Veterans who are Former Prisoners of War (FPOW), and to make 
recommendations on the needs of such Veterans for compensation, health 
care, rehabilitation, and memorial benefits.
    The agenda will include updates from the Veterans Health 
Administration, the Veterans Benefits Administration, National Cemetery 
Administration, and VA Staff Offices, as well as briefings on other 
issues impacting FPOW Veterans and their families.
    No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral 
presentations from the public. Any member of the public may also submit 
a 1-2-page commentary for the Committee's review. Any member of the 
public seeking additional information should contact Mr. Julian Wright, 
Designated Federal Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs, Advisory 
Committee on Former Prisoners of War at [email protected] no later 
than September 15, 2021.
    Any member of the public who wishes to participate in the virtual 
meeting may use the following Microsoft Teams Meeting Link:

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    Join On Your Computer or Mobile App: https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/ap/t-59584e83/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.microsoft.com%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%253ameeting_YWU0NDk0MDAtZDI4Yy00OGQwLWJmYjItNGM2MmEwMTc0Yjcw%2540thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522e95f1b23-abaf-45ee-821d-b7ab251ab3bf%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%2522b857b6c6-44d8-46b4-8041-6e7d50b9890a%2522%257d&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cfe352c66d4f049d0c4c708d955e1c9c2%7Ce95f1b23abaf45ee821db7ab251ab3bf%7C0%7C0%7C637635250496605736%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=73mKVfVfn7BlfUyGQW05uib2vTj5BsyTaMksw6Wxgg4%3D&reserved=0.
    Or Call-In (audio only): Phone: 1-872-701-0185, Code: 900828404#.

    Dated: August 11, 2021.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-17530 Filed 8-16-21; 8:45 am]
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