Notice2024-00779
Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans, Notice of Meeting
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Published
January 17, 2024
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Veterans Affairs Department
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 11 (Wednesday, January 17, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 3024]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-00779]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans, 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 Advisory
Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans will conduct in-person
meeting sessions in Tampa, Florida on February 7, 2024-February 9,
2024.
The sessions will begin, and end as follows in the noted locations:
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Dates Times Locations Open session
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February 7, 2024.................... 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tampa Vet Center, 9206 King No.
eastern standard time Palm Drive, Tampa, FL
(EST). 33619.
February 8, 2024.................... 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST.. Tampa VA Medical Center No.
(James A. Haley), 13000
Bruce B. Downs Blvd.,
Tampa, FL 33612-4745.
February 8, 2024.................... 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. EST... Tampa VA Medical Center Yes.
(James A. Haley), 13000
Bruce B. Downs Blvd.,
Tampa, FL 33612-4745.
February 9, 2024.................... 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST.. Tampa VA Medical Center Yes.
(James A. Haley), 13000
Bruce B. Downs Blvd.,
Tampa, FL 33612-4745.
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The meeting sessions are open to the public, except when the
Committee is conducting tours of VA facilities. Tours of VA facilities
are closed to protect Veterans' privacy and personal information, in
accordance with 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(6).
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the VA regarding the
provision by VA of benefits and services to assist Veterans in the
readjustment to civilian life. In carrying out this duty, the Committee
shall take into account the needs of Veterans who served in combat
theaters of operation. The Committee assembles, reviews, and assesses
information relating to the needs of Veterans readjusting to civilian
life and the effectiveness of VA services in assisting Veterans in that
readjustment.
The Committee, comprised of 14 subject matter experts, advises the
Secretary, through the VA Readjustment Counseling Service, on the
provision by VA of benefits and services to assist Veterans in the
readjustment to civilian life. In carrying out this duty, the Committee
assembles, reviews, and assesses information relating to the needs of
Veterans readjusting to civilian life and the effectiveness of VA
services in assisting Veterans in that readjustment, specifically
taking into account the needs of Veterans who served in combat theaters
of operation.
On February 7, 2024, the agenda will include a site visit of the
Tampa Vet Center, 9206 King Palm Drive, Tampa, FL 33619, from 8 a.m.-5
p.m. EST. The meeting session is closed to the public in accordance
with 5 U.S.C. 552b (c)(6). Exemption 6 permits the Committee to close a
meeting that is likely to disclose information of a personal nature
where disclosure would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of
personal privacy, which will most likely be the case throughout this
field visit.
On February 8, 2024, the Committee will convene in a closed session
at the Tampa VA Medical Center (James A. Haley) 13000 Bruce B. Downs
Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612-4745, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST as it tours the
VA facility. This portion of the meeting will be closed to the public
in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b (c) (6). Exemption 6 permits the
Committee to close a meeting that is likely to disclose information of
a personal nature where disclosure would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, which will most likely be the
case throughout this field visit. From 1 p.m. to to 5 p.m. EST, the
meeting will reconvene in an open session at the Tampa VA Medical
Center (James A. Haley) 13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612-
4745. During this session, the agenda will include a briefings and
updates.
On February 9, 2024, the session is open to the public and will be
held at the Tampa VA Medical Center (James A. Haley) 13000 Bruce B.
Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612-4745. The agenda will include
presentations and updates. Additionally, the Committee will be solely
focused on writing the 24th Annual Report, which will be accomplished
through breakout groups and open full committee discussion.
No time will be allotted for receiving oral comments from the
public; however, the committee will accept written comments from
interested parties on issues outlined in the meeting agenda or other
issues regarding the readjustment of Veterans. Parties wishing to
submit written questions or comments many send them to Mr. Richard
Barbato, via email at VHA RCS Strategy & Analysis
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6b3d232a392838381f190a1f2a050a07121802182b1d0a450c041d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0c5a444d5e4f5f5f787e6d784d626d60757f657f4c7a6d226b637a">[email protected]</span></a> or by mail at Department of Veterans
Affairs, Readjustment Counseling Service (10RCS), 810 Vermont Avenue,
Washington, DC 20420.
Any member of the public seeking additional information should
contact Mr. Barbato at the email addressed noted above.
Dated: February 11, 2024.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-00779 Filed 1-16-24; 8:45 am]
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