[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 179 (Monday, September 20, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 52298]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-20206]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation, Amended 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 (Committee), which 
was previously scheduled for Tuesday, September 28, 2021; has been 
rescheduled to begin and end on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 from 9:00 
a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. 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 needs of Veterans relating to 
disability compensation.
    The agenda will include review and discussion of the 2020 Biennial 
Report and report recommendation training.
    No time will be allocated at this virtual meeting for receiving 
oral presentations from the public. The public may submit 1-2 page 
summaries of their written statements for the Committee's review. 
Public comments may be received no later than October 26, 2021, for 
inclusion in the official meeting record. Please send these comments 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 1-404-
397-1596; access code: 199 738 1753.

    Dated: September 14, 2021.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-20206 Filed 9-17-21; 8:45 am]
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