Notice2023-22796
Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials, Notice of Meeting
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Published
October 17, 2023
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Veterans Affairs Department
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 199 (Tuesday, October 17, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71641-71642]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-22796]
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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 5 U.S.C. ch. 10, that the annual meeting
of the Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials will be held
October 25-26, 2023. Due to unforeseen administrative and logistical
circumstances and DFO availability, VA is announcing this meeting with
less than 15 calendar days public notice. The meeting sessions will
begin and end as follows:
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Date(s) Time(s) Location(s) Open to the public
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October 25, 2023.............. 8:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Tour of Little Bighorn Yes.
Mountain Daylight Time Battlefield National
(MDT). Monument, including Custer
National Cemetery (National
Park Service).
October 25, 2023.............. 10 a.m.-10:50 a.m. MDT. Apsalooke Tribal Veterans Yes.
Cemetery, Highway 1 and
Xavier Street, Crow Agency
59022.
October 25, 2023.............. 1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m. MDT Billings VA Community Based Yes.
Clinic, 1766 Majestic Lane,
Billings, MT 59102.
October 25, 2023.............. 3:10 p.m.-4:10 p.m. MDT Yellowstone National Yes.
Cemetery, 55 Buffalo Trail
Road, Laurel, MT 59044.
October 26, 2023.............. 9:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Double Tree by Hilton, Hotel Yes.
MDT. Billings, 27 N 27th Street,
Billings, MT 59101.
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Sessions are open to the public.
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 makes recommendations to the Secretary regarding such
activities.
On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, the committee will convene an open
session with tours to Custer National Cemetery at Little Bighorn
Battlefield, Apsaalooke Tribal Veterans Cemetery, VA Community Based
Outpatient Clinic and Yellowstone National Cemetery. Transportation
will not be provided for public guests.
On Thursday, October 26, 2023, the committee will convene an open
session from 9:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. MDT. The agenda will include
remarks by National Cemetery Administration (NCA) leadership, and
briefings from the Office of Army Cemeteries and Veterans Legacy
Memorial Program, as well as subcommittee updates, public comments and
open discussion.
Any member of the public seeking additional information should
contact Ms. Faith Hopkins, Designated Federal Officer, at 202-603-4499.
Please leave a voice message. The Committee will also accept written
comments. Comments may be transmitted electronically to the Committee
at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f99f98908d91d79196899290978ab98f98d79e968f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3c5a5d5548541254534c5755524f7c4a5d125b534a">[email protected]</span></a>. In the public's communications with the
Committee, the writers must identify themselves and state the
organizations, associations, or persons they represent.
Any member of the public who wishes to attend the meeting virtually
on October 26, 2023, may use the following Cisco Webex Meeting Link:
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Join On Your Computer Or Mobile App:
<a href="https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m5ffea4a7bd2ee7d57621d2465f281ea2">https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m5ffea4a7bd2ee7d57621d2465f281ea2</a>.
Meeting number: 2762 033 6050
Password: CdYdxg8m*45
Join by phone: 404-397-1596
Access code: 276 203 36050
Dated: October 11, 2023.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-22796 Filed 10-16-23; 8:45 am]
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