80_FR_51819 80 FR 51655 - Advisory Committee on Women Veterans, Notice of Meeting

80 FR 51655 - Advisory Committee on Women Veterans, Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 164 (August 25, 2015)

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FR Document2015-20952

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 164 (Tuesday, August 25, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 164 (Tuesday, August 25, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 51655]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-20952]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Women 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 Women Veterans will conduct a site visit on September 21-
24, 2015, in Washington, DC. Meetings are open to the public, except 
when the Committee is off site for facility tours. Sessions at the 
Washington DC VA Medical Center and Walter Reed National Military 
Medical Center will be closed, to protect patient privacy during tours 
of medical facilities. Closing portions of the sessions are in 
accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). Briefings at VA Central Office 
will be open to the public. The site visit will also include a town 
hall meeting.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs regarding the needs of women Veterans with respect to health 
care, rehabilitation, compensation, outreach, and other programs and 
activities administered by VA designed to meet such needs. The 
Committee makes recommendations to the Secretary regarding such 
programs and activities.
    On September 21, the Committee will convene an open session at VA 
Central Office, room 930, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The agenda will 
include a status review of recommendations from the Committee's 2010, 
2012, 2014 reports; an overview of VA initiatives, and a working 
session for the Committee to develop its response to a Congressionally-
mandated study.
    On the morning of September 22, the Committee will convene a closed 
session from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., as it visits the Washington DC VA 
Medical Center, 50 Irving Street NW., Washington, DC 20422. The 
Committee will reconvene an open session in the afternoon, as it 
conducts a town hall meeting with the women Veterans community and 
other stakeholders at the Women's Memorial, located at the ceremonial 
entrance to Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, VA. The town 
hall meeting will take place from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    On September 23, the Committee will convene an open session at VA 
Central Office, in the G.V. Sonny Montgomery Conference Center, room 
230, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Briefings will include an update on 
VA's National Women Veterans Campaign, various women health issues, 
education and employment initiatives; an update briefing on the 2014 
Report of the Advisory Committee on Women Veterans; and continuation of 
the Committee's working session.
    On the morning of September 24, the Committee will convene a closed 
session, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. as it visits Walter Reed National 
Military Medical Center, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889. In 
the afternoon, the Committee will reconvene an open session at VA 
Central Office, in the G.V. Sonny Montgomery Conference Center, room 
230 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., to conduct a brief after action 
discussion.
    Members of the public may submit a written statement for the 
Committee's review to [email protected], or by fax at (202) 273-7092. Any 
member of the public wishing to attend, appear before, or seeking 
additional information should contact Shannon L. Middleton at (202) 
461-6193.

    Dated: August 20, 2015.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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                                                    Internal Revenue Service (IRS)                          Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.                 National Cemetery, in Arlington, VA.
                                                       OMB Number: 1545–2246.                               2, that the Advisory Committee on                     The town hall meeting will take place
                                                       Type of Review: Revision of a                        Women Veterans will conduct a site                    from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
                                                    currently approved collection.                          visit on September 21–24, 2015, in                       On September 23, the Committee will
                                                       Title: Form 8957—Foreign Account                     Washington, DC. Meetings are open to
                                                                                                                                                                  convene an open session at VA Central
                                                    Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)                              the public, except when the Committee
                                                                                                                                                                  Office, in the G.V. Sonny Montgomery
                                                    Registration, Form 8966—FATCA                           is off site for facility tours. Sessions at
                                                                                                            the Washington DC VA Medical Center                   Conference Center, room 230, from 8:30
                                                    Report, 8966–C, Cover Sheet for Form                                                                          a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Briefings will include
                                                    8966 Paper Submissions.                                 and Walter Reed National Military
                                                       Form: 8957, 8966, 8809, 8508.                        Medical Center will be closed, to protect             an update on VA’s National Women
                                                       Abstract: Form 8957 is to be used by                 patient privacy during tours of medical               Veterans Campaign, various women
                                                    a foreign financial institution to apply                facilities. Closing portions of the                   health issues, education and
                                                    for status as a foreign financial                       sessions are in accordance with 5 U.S.C.              employment initiatives; an update
                                                    institution as defined in IRC 1471(b)(2).               552b(c)(6). Briefings at VA Central                   briefing on the 2014 Report of the
                                                    Form 8966 is for reporting purposes and                 Office will be open to the public. The                Advisory Committee on Women
                                                    is to be filed by foreign financial                     site visit will also include a town hall              Veterans; and continuation of the
                                                    institutions to report foreign reportable               meeting.                                              Committee’s working session.
                                                    amounts paid to their current account                      The purpose of the Committee is to                    On the morning of September 24, the
                                                    holders that are nonparticipating FFIs.                 advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs              Committee will convene a closed
                                                    Form 8966 is further to be filed by a                   regarding the needs of women Veterans
                                                                                                                                                                  session, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. as it visits
                                                    withholding agent to report US owners                   with respect to health care,
                                                                                                                                                                  Walter Reed National Military Medical
                                                    of certain foreign entities regarding                   rehabilitation, compensation, outreach,
                                                                                                                                                                  Center, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda,
                                                    withholdable payments made to these                     and other programs and activities
                                                    entities. Form 8809–I is an application                 administered by VA designed to meet                   MD 20889. In the afternoon, the
                                                    for an extension of time to file Form                   such needs. The Committee makes                       Committee will reconvene an open
                                                    8966. Form 8508–I is a request for a                    recommendations to the Secretary                      session at VA Central Office, in the G.V.
                                                    waiver from filing Form 8966                            regarding such programs and activities.               Sonny Montgomery Conference Center,
                                                    electronically. Form 8966–C is a cover                     On September 21, the Committee will                room 230 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
                                                    sheet for those submitting a paper                      convene an open session at VA Central                 to conduct a brief after action
                                                    version of Form 8966.                                   Office, room 930, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30              discussion.
                                                       Affected Public: Private Sector:                     p.m. The agenda will include a status                    Members of the public may submit a
                                                    Businesses or other For-Profit                          review of recommendations from the                    written statement for the Committee’s
                                                    Institutions.                                           Committee’s 2010, 2012, 2014 reports;                 review to 00W@mail.va.gov, or by fax at
                                                       Estimated Total Burden Hours:                        an overview of VA initiatives, and a                  (202) 273–7092. Any member of the
                                                    4,446,476 hours.                                        working session for the Committee to                  public wishing to attend, appear before,
                                                    Robert Dahl,                                            develop its response to a                             or seeking additional information
                                                    Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.                         Congressionally-mandated study.
                                                                                                               On the morning of September 22, the                should contact Shannon L. Middleton at
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–20911 Filed 8–24–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            Committee will convene a closed                       (202) 461–6193.
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                                                                                                            session from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., as                Dated: August 20, 2015.
                                                                                                            it visits the Washington DC VA Medical                Jelessa M. Burney,
                                                                                                            Center, 50 Irving Street NW.,                         Federal Advisory Committee Management
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                  Washington, DC 20422. The Committee                   Officer.
                                                    AFFAIRS                                                 will reconvene an open session in the                 [FR Doc. 2015–20952 Filed 8–24–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            afternoon, as it conducts a town hall
                                                    Advisory Committee on Women                                                                                   BILLING CODE P
                                                                                                            meeting with the women Veterans
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                                                                                                            community and other stakeholders at
                                                      The Department of Veterans Affairs                    the Women’s Memorial, located at the
                                                    (VA) gives notice under the Federal                     ceremonial entrance to Arlington
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FR Citation80 FR 51655 

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