[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 167 (Tuesday, August 30, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53053-53054]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-18692]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses, 
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 Research 
Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses will meet at the 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 
20420 in Room 230. The meeting sessions will begin and end as follows:

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                   Dates                                Times
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September 21, 2022........................  9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
                                             Eastern Standard Time
                                             (EST).
September 22, 2022........................  8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST.
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    All sessions will be open to the public. For interested parties who 
cannot attend in person, this meeting will also be available by 
videoconference by connecting to Webex at the following URLs:

September 21, 2022 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (ET): https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m7441b2e0482296d1a2d611ed22560028 Or, Join by phone: 1-833-
558-0712 Toll-free; Meeting number (access code): 2762 768 4678. 
Meeting password: 9v3PtpWi8t@
September 22, 2022, 8:30 a.m. to Noon (ET): https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m8d7771d1c15919193c3087618ddfff8a Or, Join by phone: 1-833-
558-0712 Toll-free; Meeting number (access code): 2761 228 0209. 
Meeting password: TtZUK3fa$68

    The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice and make 
recommendations to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on proposed 
research studies, research plans, and research strategies relating to 
the health consequences of military service in the Southwest Asia 
theater of operations during the Gulf War in 1990-91.
    The Committee will review VA program activities related to Gulf War 
Veterans' illnesses and updates on relevant scientific research 
published since the last Committee meeting. This meeting will focus on 
1990-91 military exposures, 4-year committee accomplishments and future 
directions.
    The meeting will include time reserved for public comments 30 
minutes before the meeting closes each day. Individuals who wish to 
address the Committee may submit a 1-2 page summary of their comments 
for inclusion in the official meeting record. Members of the public may 
submit written statements for the Committee's review or seek additional 
information by contacting Dr. Karen Block, Designated Federal Officer, 
at 202-443-5600, or at [email protected].

    Dated: August 25, 2022.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-18692 Filed 8-29-22; 8:45 am]
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