80 FR 70080 - Advisory Committee on Former Prisoners of War; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 218 (November 12, 2015)

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FR Document		2015-28725

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 218 (Thursday, November 12, 2015)

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Former Prisoners of War; 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 Former Prisoners of War (FPOW) will meet on January 11-13, 
2016. The first two meetings will be held on January 11-12 from 9:00 
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Audie Murphy VA Medical Center, 7400 Merton 
Minter BLVD, San Antonio, TX. The third meeting will be held on January 
13 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Courtyard Marriott, 8585 
Marriott Dr., San Antonio, TX.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on the administration of benefits under Title 38, United States 
Code, for Veterans who are former prisoners of war, and to make 
recommendations on the needs of such Veterans for compensation, health 
care, and rehabilitation.
    The Committee will hear from its Chairman. The Committee will also 
receive briefings by representatives from Veterans Benefits 
Administration and Veterans Health Administration. On Monday, January 
11 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the Committee will meet in open 
session. From 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the Committee will convene a 
closed session in order to protect patient privacy as the Committee 
tours the VA Medical Center. 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). In the afternoon from 
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., the Committee will reconvene in open session. 
On Tuesday, January 12, the Committee will convene in an open session. 
At 3:30 p.m., the Committee will host an open public forum and FPOW 
panel to gain information from FPOWs about their experiences, issues, 
and recommendations for health benefits and claims processing. 
Participation is limited to FPOWs. On January 13, the Committee will 
convene in open session. The Committee will draft the beginning of 
their 2016 recommendations and decide the location of their next 
meeting in the spring.

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    Former Prisoners of War who wish to speak at the public forum are 
invited to submit a 1-2 page summary of their comments at the end of 
the meeting for inclusion in the official meeting record. Members of 
the public may also submit written statements for the Committee's 
review to Mr. Eric Robinson, Designated Federal Officer, Advisory 
Committee on Former Prisoners of War, (and Program Analyst Compensation 
Service), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., 
(212), Washington, DC 20420, or via email at eric.robinson3@va.gov. Any 
member of the public seeking additional information should contact Mr. 
Robinson via email or call (202) 443-6016.

    Dated: November 6, 2015.
Jelessa Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Beirut, Lebanon; Own Building, Main Lebanon [SDGT] (Linked To: ZEAITER,
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nationality Lebanon; Gender Male; John E. Smith,
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Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Nan Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
is publishing the names of two Guangdong, China; 1/F, Bei Fang AFFAIRS
individuals and four entities whose Building, Shennan Zhong Road,
property and interests in property are Advisory Committee on Former
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China; Flat/
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Room 1610, Nan Fung Tower, 173 Des
13224 of September 23, 2001, ‘‘Blocking Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong; Cherri The Department of Veterans Affairs
Property and Prohibiting Transactions Building, Main Street, Beer Al Salasel, (VA) gives notice under the Federal
With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Kherbet Selem, Nabatieh, Lebanon; DOB Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.,
Commit, or Support Terrorism.’’ 03 Oct 1963; POB Beirut, Lebanon; App.2, that the Advisory Committee on
DATES: OFAC’s actions described in this Gender Male; Passport RL2566575 Former Prisoners of War (FPOW) will
notice are effective on November 5, (Lebanon) expires 03 Jul 2018 meet on January 11–13, 2016. The first
2015. (individual) [SDGT] (Linked To: two meetings will be held on January
HIZBALLAH). 11–12 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Associate Director for Global Targeting, Entities Audie Murphy VA Medical Center, 7400
tel.: 202/622–2420, Assistant Director Merton Minter BLVD, San Antonio, TX.
3. VATECH SARL (a.k.a. VATECH; The third meeting will be held on
for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation,
a.k.a. VATECH LEBANON; a.k.a. January 13 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
tel.: 202/622–2490, Assistant Director
VATECH VIDEO AND PRO AUDIO), at the Courtyard Marriott, 8585 Marriott
for Licensing, tel.: 202/622–2480, Office
P.O. Box 14–5728, Jishi Building, Salim Dr., San Antonio, TX.
of Foreign Assets Control, or Chief
Slam Street, Mazraa, Beirut, Lebanon; The purpose of the Committee is to
Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), tel.:
P.O. Box 14–5728, Borj al Salam advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
202/622–2410, Office of the General
Building, Salim Slam Street, Beirut, on the administration of benefits under
Counsel, Department of the Treasury
Lebanon; Jaafar Building, Mazraa Street, Title 38, United States Code, for
(not toll free numbers).
Beirut, Lebanon; Jaafar Building, Veterans who are former prisoners of
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Moseitbi Street, Beirut, Lebanon; Jaafar war, and to make recommendations on
Electronic and Facsimile Availability Building, Salim Slam Street, Mazraa, the needs of such Veterans for
Beirut, Lebanon; Jishi Building, Mazraa compensation, health care, and
The SDN List and additional
Street, Beirut, Lebanon; Web site rehabilitation.
information concerning OFAC sanctions
www.vatech.com.lb [SDGT] (Linked To: The Committee will hear from its
programs are available from OFAC’s
SERHAN, Fadi Hussein). Chairman. The Committee will also
Web site (www.treasury.gov/ofac).
Certain general information pertaining 4. LE–HUA ELECTRONIC FIELD CO. receive briefings by representatives from
to OFAC’s sanctions programs is also LIMITED (a.k.a. LE–HUA ELEC F CO. Veterans Benefits Administration and
available via facsimile through a 24- LTD), Room B, 5/F, Building 2, Guilong Veterans Health Administration. On
hour fax-on-demand service, tel.: 202/ Jiayuan Gui Yuan North Road, Guiyuan Monday, January 11 from 9:00 a.m. to
622–0077. Neighborhood St Office, Luohu District, 11:00 a.m., the Committee will meet in
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China; 15th open session. From 11:00 a.m. to 12:00
Notice of OFAC Actions Floor, Ming Shang Ge Building, Bao’an p.m., the Committee will convene a
On November 5, 2015, OFAC blocked Street, Luo Hu Area, Shenzhen, closed session in order to protect patient
the property and interests in property of Guangdong, China; Flat/Room 1610, privacy as the Committee tours the VA
the following two individuals and four Nan Fung Tower, 173 Des Voeux Road Medical Center. 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). In
entities pursuant to E.O. 13224, Central, Hong Kong [SDGT] (Linked To: the afternoon from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00
‘‘Blocking Property and Prohibiting CHERRI, Adel Mohamad). p.m., the Committee will reconvene in
Transactions With Persons Who 5. AERO SKYONE CO. LIMITED open session. On Tuesday, January 12,
Commit, Threaten To Commit, or (a.k.a. AERO SKY ONE LTD; a.k.a. the Committee will convene in an open
Support Terrorism’’: AEROSKYONE CO. LTD), Tianhe Qu, session. At 3:30 p.m., the Committee
Tianhe Bei Lu, 255 Hao, 1606 Fang, will host an open public forum and
Individuals Guangzhou, China; Room 1501 (340), FPOW panel to gain information from
1. SERHAN, Fadi Hussein (a.k.a. 15/F, SPA Center, 53–55 Lockhart Road, FPOWs about their experiences, issues,
SARHAN, Fadi Husayn; a.k.a. SIRHAN, Wan Chai, Hong Kong; Room 1501 and recommendations for health
(340), Lockhart, Wan Chai, Hong Kong;
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Fadi), Own Building, Kanisat benefits and claims processing.
Marmkhael, Saliba Street, Corniche, Al- Web site www.aerskyone.com [SDGT] Participation is limited to FPOWs. On
Mazraa, Beirut, Lebanon; Jaafar (Linked To: ZEAITER, Ali). January 13, the Committee will convene
Building, Mazraa Street, Beirut, 6. LABICO SAL OFFSHORE (a.k.a. in open session. The Committee will
Lebanon; Jaafar Building, Mseytbi LABICO SAL (OFF SHORE)), Bou draft the beginning of their 2016
Street, Beirut, Lebanon; Jaafar Building, Ghannam Building, Azhar Street, Kobbe recommendations and decide the
Salim Slam Street, Beirut, Lebanon; Doha, Aramoun, Aaley, Lebanon; Labico location of their next meeting in the
Jishi Building, Salim Slam Street, Building, Azhar Street, Aramoun, Aaley, spring.

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Former Prisoners of War who wish to Services, Veterans Economic PRA submission describes the nature of
speak at the public forum are invited to Community Initiative, Women’s Health the information collection and its
submit a 1–2 page summary of their Services, Office of Rural Health, expected cost and burden and includes
comments at the end of the meeting for Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the actual data collection instrument.
inclusion in the official meeting record. and Homeless Programs. On December DATES: Comments must be submitted on
Members of the public may also submit 3, the Committee will receive a briefing or before December 14, 2015.
written statements for the Committee’s and update on Office of Diversity &
review to Mr. Eric Robinson, Designated ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
Inclusion, Ex-Officios Update and hold
Federal Officer, Advisory Committee on on the collection of information through
an exit briefing with VBA, VHA and
Former Prisoners of War, (and Program www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
NCA. The Committee will receive
Analyst Compensation Service), Information and Regulatory Affairs,
public comments from 10:00 a.m. to
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
10:15 a.m. After public comments, the
Vermont Avenue NW., (212), VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
Committee will continue to work on
Washington, DC 20420, or via email at Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
their report.
eric.robinson3@va.gov. Any member of electronic mail to oira_submission@
A sign-in sheet for those who want to
the public seeking additional omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
give comments will be available at the
information should contact Mr. Control No. 2900–0002’’ in any
meeting. Individuals who speak are
Robinson via email or call (202) 443– correspondence.
invited to submit a 1–2 page summaries
6016. of their comments at the time of the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dated: November 6, 2015. meeting for inclusion in the official Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
Jelessa Burney, meeting record. Members of the public Service (005R1B), Department of
Federal Advisory Committee Management may also submit written statements for Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
Officer. the Committee’s review to Ms. Juanita NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
[FR Doc. 2015–28725 Filed 11–10–15; 8:45 am] Mullen, Department of Veterans Affairs, 7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.
Center for Minority Veterans (00M), 810 Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
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Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 0002’’ in any correspondence.
20420, or email at SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS Juanita.Mullen@va.gov. Because the Title: Statement of Accredited
AFFAIRS meeting will be in a Government Representative in Appealed Case.
building, anyone attending must be OMB Control Number: 2900–0002.
Advisory Committee on Minority prepared to show a valid photo ID for Type of Review: Extension of a
Veterans, Notice of Meeting checking in. Please allow 15 minutes currently approved collection.
before the meeting begins for this Abstract: A recognized organization,
The Department of Veterans Affairs
process. Any member of the public attorney, agent, or other authorized
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
wishing to attend or seeking additional person representing VA claimants
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.
information should contact Ms. Mullen before the Board of Veterans’ Appeals
2 that the Advisory Committee on
or Ms. Denise Wright at (202) 461–6191 complete VA Form 646 to provide
Minority Veterans will meet on
or by fax at (202) 273–7092. identifying data describing the basis for
December 1–3, 2015, at the Department
their claimant’s disagreement with the
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Dated: November 6, 2015.
denial of VA benefits. VA uses the data
Avenue NW., Conference Room 230, Jelessa Burney,
collected to identify the issues in
Washington, DC. On December 1st and Federal Advisory Committee Management dispute and to prepare a decision
2nd, the sessions will begin at 8:00 a.m. Officer.
responsive to the claimant’s
and end at 5:00 p.m. On December 3rd, [FR Doc. 2015–28724 Filed 11–10–15; 8:45 am]
disagreement.
the session will reconvene at 8:00 a.m. BILLING CODE P An agency may not conduct or
and adjourn at 1:00 p.m. This meeting
sponsor, and a person is not required to
is open to the public.
The purposes of the Committee are to: respond to a collection of information
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS unless it displays a currently valid OMB
advise the Secretary on the AFFAIRS
administration of VA benefits and control number. The Federal Register
services to minority Veterans; assess the [OMB Control No. 2900–0002] Notice with a 60-day comment period
needs of minority Veterans; and soliciting comments on this collection
Agency Information Collection of information was published at 80 FR
evaluate whether VA compensation, (Statement of Accredited
medical and rehabilitation services, 48138 on August 7, 2015.
Representative in Appealed Case) Affected Public: Individuals or
outreach, and other programs are Under OMB Review households.
meeting those needs. The Committee
Estimated Annual Burden: 50,286.
makes recommendations to the AGENCY: Board of Veterans’ Appeals,
Estimated Average Burden per
Secretary regarding such activities. Department of Veterans Affairs.
On December 1, the Committee will Respondent: 1 hour.
ACTION: Notice. Frequency of Response: On occasion.
receive briefings and updates from the
Estimated Number of Respondents:
Center for Minority Veterans, Office of SUMMARY: In compliance with the
50,286.
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Health Equity, National Center for Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
Veterans Analysis, Office of Tribal (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice By direction of the Secretary.
Government Relations (OTGR), MyVA announces that the Board of Veterans’ Kathleen M. Manwell,
Initiative, and Veterans Benefits Appeals (BVA), Department of Veterans Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
Administration. On December 2, the Affairs, will submit the collection of of Privacy and Records Management,
Committee will receive briefings and information abstracted below to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
updates on the National Cemetery Office of Management and Budget [FR Doc. 2015–28615 Filed 11–10–15; 8:45 am]
Administration (NCA), Mental Health (OMB) for review and comment. The BILLING CODE 8320–01–P

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Section		Notices
FR Citation		80 FR 70080