Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials, Notice of Meeting

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September 11, 2025

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 174 (Thursday, September 11, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 44146]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-17536]


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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 28-29, 2025. 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 28, 2025...................  8:30 a.m. to 4:00      811 Vermont Avenue NW,      Yes.
                                      p.m. Eastern           Room 6136, Washington, DC
                                      Standard Time (EST).   20420.
October 29, 2025...................  9:00 a.m. to 4:00      811 Vermont Avenue NW,      Yes.
                                      p.m. EST.              Room 6136, Washington, DC
                                                             20420.
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    The meeting 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 28, 2025, the Committee will convene an open 
session from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. The agenda will include 
remarks from the National Cemetery Administration leadership, and 
briefings from the VA Advisory Committee Management Office, Office of 
Engagement and Memorial Innovation, Missing in America Project and a 
panel discussion on VA Interments of Unclaimed Veteran Remains.
    On Thursday, October 29, 2025, the Committee will convene an open 
session from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. The agenda will include an 
overview of the VA Centralized Outreach Module, committee discussion, 
and review of recommendations. Additionally, time will be allotted for 
the public to provide comments starting at 2:30 p.m. EST and ending no 
later than 3:00 p.m. EST. The comment period may end sooner, if there 
are no comments presented or they are exhausted before the end time. 
Individuals interested in providing comments during the public comment 
period are allowed no more than three minutes for their statements.
    Any member of the public seeking additional information or that 
wish to attend the meeting in person should contact Ms. Faith Hopkins, 
Designated Federal Officer, at 202-603-4499. Please leave a voice mail 
message. The Committee will also accept written comments. Comments may 
be transmitted electronically to the Committee at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#294f48405d41074146594240475a695f48074e465f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6e080f071a064006011e0507001d2e180f40090118">[email&#160;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 
may dial in by calling (872) 701-0185, access code: 494 551 893#.

    Dated: September 9, 2025.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2025-17536 Filed 9-10-25; 8:45 am]
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