80 FR 63882 - Disciplinary Appeals Board Panel

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 203 (October 21, 2015)

Section 203 of the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel Act of 1991 (Pub. L. 102-40), dated May 7, 1991, revised the disciplinary grievance and appeal procedures for employees appointed under 38 U.S.C. 7401(1). It also required the periodic designation of employees of the Department who are qualified to serve on Disciplinary Appeals Boards. These employees constitute the Disciplinary Appeals Board Panel from which Board members in a case are appointed. This notice announces that the roster of employees on the Panel is available for review and comment. Employees, employee organizations, and other interested parties shall be provided, without charge, a list of the names of employees on the Panel upon request and may submit comments concerning the suitability for service on the Panel of any employee whose name is on the list.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 203 (Wednesday, October 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63882-63883]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-26734]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Disciplinary Appeals Board Panel

AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice with request for comments.

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SUMMARY: Section 203 of the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care 
Personnel Act of 1991 (Pub. L. 102-40), dated May 7, 1991, revised the 
disciplinary grievance and appeal procedures for employees appointed 
under 38 U.S.C. 7401(1). It also required the periodic designation of 
employees of the Department who are qualified to serve on Disciplinary 
Appeals Boards. These employees constitute the Disciplinary Appeals 
Board Panel from which Board members in a case are appointed. This 
notice announces that the roster of employees on the Panel is available 
for review and comment. Employees, employee organizations,

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and other interested parties shall be provided, without charge, a list 
of the names of employees on the Panel upon request and may submit 
comments concerning the suitability for service on the Panel of any 
employee whose name is on the list.

DATES: Names that appear on the Panel may be selected to serve on a 
Board or as a grievance examiner after November 20, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Requests for the list of names of employees on the Panel and 
written comments may be directed to: Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20420. Requests and comments may also be faxed to (202) 495-5200.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Ables, Employee Relations & 
Performance Management Service, Office of Human Resources Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Mailstop 051, 
Washington, DC 20420. Mr. Ables may be reached at (202) 461-6172.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public Law 102-40 requires that the 
availability of the roster be posted in the Federal Register 
periodically and not less than annually.

Signing Authority

    The Secretary of Veterans Affairs, or designee, approved this 
document and authorized the undersigned to sign and submit the document 
to the Office of the Federal Register for publication electronically as 
an official document of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Robert L. 
Nabors II, Chief of Staff, Department of Veterans Affairs, approved 
this document on October 13, 2015, for publication.

    Dated: October 16, 2015.
Michael Shores,
Chief Impact Analyst, Office of Regulation Policy & Management, Office 
of the General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015-26734 Filed 10-20-15; 8:45 am]
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