85 FR 249 pgs. 85862-85863 - Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans; Notice of Meeting
Type: NOTICEVolume: 85Number: 249Pages: 85862 - 85863
Pages: 85862, 85863FR document: [FR Doc. 2020–28751 Filed 12–28–20; 8:45 am]
Agency: Veterans Affairs Department
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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. App. 2, that the Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans will hold two meetings virtually. The meetings will begin and end as follows:
| Date | Time (EST) | Open session |
|---|---|---|
| January 26, 2021 | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m | Yes. |
| January 27, 2021 | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m | Yes. |
The meetings are open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Department of Veterans Affairs (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 12 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 January 26, 2021, the agenda will include presentations from the VA Office of Tribal Government Relations, Veteran Legal Services Organization, the Travis Manion Foundation and a presentation from a Vet Center and Medical Center, from 1 p.m.-5 p.m. For public members wishing to join the meeting, please use the following Webex link: https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m0b8f4c3969ff82506a309ed36cb53069.
On January 27, 2021, the agenda will include committee discussion of the annual report, from 1 p.m.-5 p.m. For public members wishing to join the meeting, please use the following Webex link: https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m6aa9a858c5eec9ec6a1b8619fdeb7a2a.
[top] 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 should
Dated: December 22, 2020.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-28751 Filed 12-28-20; 8:45 am]
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