81_FR_93975 81 FR 93730 - Advisory Committee Charter Renewals

81 FR 93730 - Advisory Committee Charter Renewals

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 245 (December 21, 2016)

Page Range93730-93730
FR Document2016-30698

In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee ACT (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2, and after consultation with the General Services Administration, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs has determined that the following Federal advisory committee is vital to the mission of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and renewing its charter would be in the public interest. Consequently, the charter for the following Federal advisory committee is renewed for a two-year period, beginning on the dates listed below:

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 245 (Wednesday, December 21, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 245 (Wednesday, December 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 93730]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-30698]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee Charter Renewals

AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee Charter renewals.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory 
Committee ACT (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2, and after consultation with the 
General Services Administration, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs has 
determined that the following Federal advisory committee is vital to 
the mission of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and renewing its 
charter would be in the public interest. Consequently, the charter for 
the following Federal advisory committee is renewed for a two-year 
period, beginning on the dates listed below:

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                                                         Charter renewed
        Committee name           Committee description         on
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MyVA Advisory Committee.......  Provides advice on      October 31,
                                 matters affecting the   2016.
                                 MyVA Initiative and
                                 VA's ability to
                                 rebuild trust with
                                 Veterans and other
                                 stakeholders, improve
                                 service delivery with
                                 a focus on Veteran
                                 outcomes, and set the
                                 course for longer-
                                 term excellence and
                                 reform of VA.
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    The Secretary has also renewed the charters for the following 
statutorily authorized Federal advisory committees for a two-year 
period, beginning on the dates listed below:

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                                                         Charter renewed
        Committee name           Committee description         on
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Veterans' Advisory Committee    Authorized by 38        September 25,
 on Education.                   U.S.C. Sec.   3692.     2016.
                                 Provides advice on
                                 the administration of
                                 education and
                                 training programs for
                                 Veterans and
                                 Servicepersons,
                                 Reservists, and
                                 dependents of
                                 Veterans under
                                 Chapters 30, 32, 35,
                                 and 36 of Title 38,
                                 and Chapter 1606 of
                                 Title 10, United
                                 States Code.
Advisory Committee on           Authorized by 38        December 14,
 Structural Safety of            U.S.C. Sec.   545.      2016.
 Department of Veterans          Provides advice on
 Affairs Facilities.             structural safety in
                                 the construction and
                                 remodeling of VA
                                 facilities, and to
                                 recommend standards
                                 for use by VA in the
                                 construction and
                                 alteration of
                                 facilities.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeffrey Moragne, Committee Management 
Office, Department of Veterans Affairs, Advisory Committee Management 
Office (00AC), 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420; telephone 
(202) 266-4660; or email at [email protected]. To view a copy of a 
VA Federal advisory committee charter, visit http://www.va.gov/advisory.

    Dated: December 16, 2016.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-30698 Filed 12-20-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    respondent burden hours is estimated to                 completed) on the types and costs of                  DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
                                                    be 1,300 hours. The respondents would                   repairing TPMS as about 20 minutes for                AFFAIRS
                                                    not incur any reporting or record                       each interview for each of 100
                                                    keeping costs from the information                      completed respondents or 33 hours.                    Advisory Committee Charter Renewals
                                                    collection. For the driver survey,                      Time spent on explaining the survey to
                                                    respondents will be asked questions                     telephone respondents who were either                 AGENCY:    Department of Veterans Affairs.
                                                    regarding their TPMS, and all responses                 not eligible or preferred not to
                                                                                                                                                                  ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee
                                                    will be provided spontaneously. For the                 participate is estimated at 13 hours.
                                                                                                                                                                  Charter renewals.
                                                    vehicle inspection, data will be obtained               Consequently, the total respondent
                                                    via observation.                                        burden hours is estimated to be 46
                                                       Suppliers Survey. NHTSA estimates                    hours. The respondents did not incur                  SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                                    the average time to collect data                        any reporting or record keeping costs                 provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                                    (previously approved and completed)                     from the information collection.                      Committee ACT (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App.
                                                    on the cost of TPMS parts and systems                   Information was only requested about                  2, and after consultation with the
                                                    from suppliers (respondents and non-                    records that the respondents already                  General Services Administration, the
                                                    respondents) as about 6 hours total. The                were keeping for their own purposes.                  Secretary of Veterans Affairs has
                                                    respondents did not incur any reporting                                                                       determined that the following Federal
                                                                                                              Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act,             advisory committee is vital to the
                                                    or record keeping costs from the                        44 U.S.C. chap. 35, as amended; and 49 CFR
                                                    information collection. Information was                 1.95                                                  mission of the Department of Veterans
                                                    only requested about records that the                                                                         Affairs (VA) and renewing its charter
                                                    respondents already were keeping for                    Steven K. Smith,                                      would be in the public interest.
                                                    their own purposes.                                     Acting Associate Administrator, National              Consequently, the charter for the
                                                       Repair Facilities Survey. NHTSA                      Center for Statistics and Analysis.                   following Federal advisory committee is
                                                    estimates the average time to collect                   [FR Doc. 2016–30756 Filed 12–20–16; 8:45 am]          renewed for a two-year period,
                                                    data (previously approved and                           BILLING CODE 4910–59–P                                beginning on the dates listed below:

                                                              Committee name                                              Committee description                                       Charter renewed on

                                                    MyVA Advisory Committee .............      Provides advice on matters affecting the MyVA Initiative and VA’s              October 31, 2016.
                                                                                                 ability to rebuild trust with Veterans and other stakeholders, im-
                                                                                                 prove service delivery with a focus on Veteran outcomes, and set
                                                                                                 the course for longer-term excellence and reform of VA.



                                                      The Secretary has also renewed the                    for a two-year period, beginning on the
                                                    charters for the following statutorily                  dates listed below:
                                                    authorized Federal advisory committees

                                                              Committee name                                              Committee description                                       Charter renewed on

                                                    Veterans’ Advisory Committee on            Authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 3692. Provides advice on the administra-             September 25, 2016.
                                                      Education.                                 tion of education and training programs for Veterans and Service-
                                                                                                 persons, Reservists, and dependents of Veterans under Chapters
                                                                                                 30, 32, 35, and 36 of Title 38, and Chapter 1606 of Title 10, United
                                                                                                 States Code.
                                                    Advisory Committee on Structural           Authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 545. Provides advice on structural safety            December 14, 2016.
                                                      Safety of Department of Veterans           in the construction and remodeling of VA facilities, and to rec-
                                                      Affairs Facilities.                        ommend standards for use by VA in the construction and alteration
                                                                                                 of facilities.



                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        20420; telephone (202) 266–4660; or                     Dated: December 16, 2016.
                                                    Jeffrey Moragne, Committee                              email at Jeffrey.Moragne@va.gov. To                   Jelessa M. Burney,
                                                    Management Office, Department of                        view a copy of a VA Federal advisory                  Federal Advisory Committee Management
                                                    Veterans Affairs, Advisory Committee                    committee charter, visit http://                      Officer.
                                                    Management Office (00AC), 810                           www.va.gov/advisory.                                  [FR Doc. 2016–30698 Filed 12–20–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC                                                                            BILLING CODE P
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Advisory Committee Charter renewals.
ContactJeffrey Moragne, Committee Management Office, Department of Veterans Affairs, Advisory Committee Management Office (00AC), 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420; telephone (202) 266-4660; or email at [email protected] To view a copy of a VA Federal advisory committee charter, visit http://www.va.gov/ advisory.
FR Citation81 FR 93730 

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