Notice2024-15328
Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation, Notice of Meeting
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Published
July 12, 2024
Issuing agencies
Veterans Affairs Department
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 134 (Friday, July 12, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57202-57203]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-15328]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation, 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 Disability Compensation (hereinafter the Committee) will
hold meeting sessions on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, through Thursday,
August 1, 2024, at various locations in Columbia, South Carolina, and
shown below. The meeting sessions will begin and end as follows:
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Date Time Location Open session
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July 30, 2024...................... 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Columbia Regional Office, No.
Eastern Daylight Time 6437 Garners Ferry Road,
(EDT). Columbia, SC 29209.
July 31, 2024...................... 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. EDT.. Columbia Regional Office, Yes.
6437 Garners Ferry Road,
Columbia, SC 29209.
August 1, 2024..................... 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EDT. Columbia VA Health Care No.
System, 6439 Garners
Ferry Rd., Columbia, SC
29209.
August 1, 2024..................... 2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EDT.. Columbia, SC Vet Center, No.
1710 Richland Street
Suite A, Columbia, SC
29201.
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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 Secretary of Veterans
Affairs on the maintenance and periodic readjustment of the VA Schedule
for Rating Disabilities (VASRD). 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 VASRD, and give advice
on the most appropriate means of responding to the needs of Veterans
relating to disability compensation in the future.
On Tuesday, July 30, 2024, the Committee will convene a closed
session from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT, as it tours the Columbia
Regional Office. Tours of VA facilities are closed to protect Veterans'
privacy and personal information, in accordance with 5 U.S.C Sec.
552b(c)(6).
On Wednesday, July 31, 2024, the Committee will convene an open
session from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EDT to hold a Veterans Townhall and
meet with Veteran Service Officers and Congressional/Senatorial
staffers.
On Thursday, August 1, 2024, the Committee will convene a closed
session from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT, as it tours the Columbia VA
Health Care System and the Columbia Vet Center. Tours of VA facilities
are closed to protect Veterans' privacy and personal information, in
accordance with 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(6).
The public is invited to address the Committee during the public
comment period, which will be open for 30 minutes from 11:00 a.m. to
11:30 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The public can also submit
one-page summaries of their written statements for the Committee's
review. Public comments must be received no later than July 24, 2024,
for inclusion in the official meeting record. Please send these
comments to Jadine Piper of the Veterans Benefits Administration,
Compensation Service, at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e1d3d0a2bea0a2a5a2cfb7a3a0a2aea19780cf868e97"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a79596e4f8e6e4e3e489f1e5e6e4e8e7d1c689c0c8d1">[email protected]</span></a>.
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Additionally, any member of the public or media planning to attend
or seeking additional information, or those who wish to obtain a copy
of the agenda should contact Jadine Piper at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1f2d2e5c405e5c5b5c31495d5e5c505f697e31787069"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4a787b09150b090e09641c080b09050a3c2b642d253c">[email protected]</span></a>, the
call-in number (United States, Chicago) for those who would like to
attend the meeting is: 872-701-0185; phone conference ID: 101 350 725
#. Members of the public may also access the meeting by pasting the
following URL into a web browser: <a href="https://bit.ly/ACDCMeetingColumbia2024">https://bit.ly/ACDCMeetingColumbia2024</a>.
Dated: July 9, 2024.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-15328 Filed 7-11-24; 8:45 am]
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