82 FR 35581 - Advisory Committee Charter Renewals

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 145 (July 31, 2017)

Page Range		35581-35581
FR Document		2017-16066

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 145 (Monday, July 31, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 145 (Monday, July 31, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 35581]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-16066]


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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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    In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
ACT (FACA) 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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                                    Committee
       Committee name              description       Charter renewed on
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National Research Advisory    Provides advice to    May 24, 2017.
 Council.                      the Secretary on
                               research and
                               development
                               sponsored and/or
                               conducted by the
                               Veterans Health
                               Administration, to
                               include policies
                               and programs of the
                               Office, Research
                               and Development.
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    The Secretary has also renewed the charter for the following 
statutorily authorized Federal advisory committee for a two-year 
period, beginning on the date listed below:

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                                    Committee
       Committee name              description       Charter renewed on
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Special Medical Advisory      Provides advice to    June 12, 2017.
 Group.                        the Secretary and
                               the Under Secretary
                               for Health on
                               matters relating to
                               the care and
                               treatment of
                               Veterans and other
                               matters pertinent
                               to the operations
                               of the Veterans
                               Health
                               Administration,
                               such as research,
                               education, training
                               of health manpower,
                               and VA/DOD
                               contingency
                               planning.
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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.

    Date: July 26, 2017.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-16066 Filed 7-28-17; 8:45 am]
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maintenance, and purchase of services DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS General Services Administration, the
to provide information. AFFAIRS Secretary of Veterans Affairs has
Approved: July 20, 2017. determined that the following Federal
Advisory Committee Charter Renewals advisory committee is vital to the
L. Brimmer,
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs. mission of the Department of Veterans
Senior Tax Analyst. Affairs (VA) and renewing its charter
[FR Doc. 2017–16011 Filed 7–28–17; 8:45 am]
ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee
Charter Renewals. would be in the public interest.
BILLING CODE P Consequently, the charter for the
In accordance with the provisions of following Federal advisory committee is
the Federal Advisory Committee ACT renewed for a two-year period,
(FACA) and after consultation with the beginning on the dates listed below:

Charter
Committee name Committee description renewed on

National Research Advisory Council ........ Provides advice to the Secretary on research and development sponsored and/or May 24, 2017.
conducted by the Veterans Health Administration, to include policies and pro-
grams of the Office, Research and Development.

The Secretary has also renewed the for a two-year period, beginning on the
charter for the following statutorily date listed below:
authorized Federal advisory committee

Charter
Committee name Committee description renewed on

Special Medical Advisory Group .............. Provides advice to the Secretary and the Under Secretary for Health on matters June 12, 2017.
relating to the care and treatment of Veterans and other matters pertinent to
the operations of the Veterans Health Administration, such as research, edu-
cation, training of health manpower, and VA/DOD contingency planning.

For further information contact Jeffrey DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS The COVER Commission members
Moragne, Committee Management AFFAIRS will be comprised of 10 voting members
Office, Department of Veterans Affairs, who are appointed by the President and
Advisory Committee Management Notice of Establishment of the Congressional leadership for the life of
Office (00AC), 810 Vermont Avenue Creating Options for Veterans’ the COVER Commission in accordance
NW., Washington, DC 20420; telephone Expedited Recovery Commission with section 931(c) of CARA.
(202) 266–4660; or email at (COVER Commission)
Any member of the public seeking
Jeffrey.Moragne@va.gov. To view a copy The Department of Veterans Affairs additional information should contact
of a VA Federal advisory committee (VA) hereby gives notice, under the Alfred Ozanian, Assistant Deputy
charter, visit http://www.va.gov/ Federal Advisory Committee Act of the Director, Mental Health Operations
advisory. establishment of the Creating Options (10NC5), Veterans Health
Date: July 26, 2017. for Veterans’ Expedited Recovery Administration, Department of Veterans
Commission (‘‘COVER Commission’’), Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
Jelessa M. Burney,
authorized by section 931 of the Washington, DC or email at
Federal Advisory Committee Management Comprehensive Addiction and Recover
Officer. Alfred.Ozanian2@va.gov or phone at
Act of 2016 (CARA). 202–461–5936.
[FR Doc. 2017–16066 Filed 7–28–17; 8:45 am] The COVER Commission will
BILLING CODE 8320–01–P examine the evidence-based therapy Dated: July 25, 2017.
treatment model used by the Secretary LaTonya L. Small,
of Veterans Affairs for treating mental Federal Advisory Committee Management
health conditions of veterans and the Officer.
potential benefits of incorporating [FR Doc. 2017–15998 Filed 7–28–17; 8:45 am]
complementary and integrative health BILLING CODE P
treatments available in non-Department
facilities.
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of Advisory Committee Charter Renewals.
Dates		July 26, 2017. Jelessa M. Burney, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-16066 Filed 7-28-17; 8:45 am]
FR Citation		82 FR 35581