83_FR_24697 83 FR 24594 - Advisory Committee Charter Renewals

83 FR 24594 - Advisory Committee Charter Renewals

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 103 (May 29, 2018)

Page Range24594-24595
FR Document2018-11435

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:

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 103 (Tuesday, May 29, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 103 (Tuesday, May 29, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24594-24595]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-11435]


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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) 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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VA National Academic          Provides advice       April 10, 2018.
 Affiliations.                 regarding
                               partnerships
                               between VA and its
                               academic affiliates.
Veterans' Rural Health        Provides advice on    May 21, 2018.
 Advisory Committee.           health care issues
                               affecting enrolled
                               Veterans residing
                               in rural areas.
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    The Secretary also determined that the following Federal advisory 
committee is vital to VA and reestablished its charter:

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                                    Committee
       Committee name              description       Charter renewed on
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Genomic Medicine Program      Provides advice on    May 9, 2018.
 Advisory Committee.           the scientific and
                               ethical issues
                               related to the
                               establishment,
                               development, and
                               operation of a
                               genomic medicine
                               program within VA.
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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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Advisory Committee on         Provides advice on    April 9, 2018.
 Minority Veterans.            the administration
                               of VA benefits for
                               Veterans who are
                               minority group
                               members in the
                               areas of
                               compensation,
                               health care,
                               rehabilitation
                               outreach, and other
                               services.
Advisory Committee on         Provides advice on    May 7, 2018.
 Homeless Veterans.            benefits and
                               services to
                               Veterans
                               experiencing
                               homelessness.
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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 charters, please visit http://www.va.gov/advisory.

    Date: May 23, 2018.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-11435 Filed 5-25-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,                          The following paragraph applies to all                 permitting electronic submissions of
                                               DC 20224. Requests for additional                          the collections of information covered                   responses.
                                               information or copies of the regulations                   by this notice:                                          Comments submitted in response to this
                                               should be directed to R. Joseph Durbala,                     An agency may not conduct or                           notice will be summarized and/or
                                               at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,                    sponsor, and a person is not required to                 included in the ICR for OMB approval
                                               1111 Constitution Avenue NW,                               respond to, a collection of information                  of the extension of the information
                                               Washington DC 20224, or through the                        unless the collection of information                     collection; they will also become a
                                               internet, at RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.                      displays a valid OMB control number.                     matter of public record.
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                            Books or records relating to a
                                                                                                          collection of information must be                          Approved: May 21, 2018.
                                                  Title: Section 103-Remedial Payment                                                                              R. Joseph Durbala,
                                                                                                          retained if their contents may become
                                               Closing Agreement Program.
                                                                                                          material in the administration of any                    IRS Tax Analyst.
                                                  OMB Number: 1545–1528.
                                                                                                          internal revenue law. Generally, tax                     [FR Doc. 2018–11389 Filed 5–25–18; 8:45 am]
                                                  Regulation Project Number: Rev. Proc.
                                                                                                          returns and tax return information are                   BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                               1997–15.
                                                                                                          confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C.
                                                  Abstract: This information is required
                                                                                                          6103.
                                               by the Internal Revenue Service to                           Desired Focus of Comments: The
                                               verify compliance with sections 57, 103,                   Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is
                                               144, 142, 144, 145, and 147 of the                                                                                  DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
                                                                                                          particularly interested in comments                      AFFAIRS
                                               Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as                          that:
                                               applicable (including any corresponding                      • Evaluate whether the proposed                        Advisory Committee Charter Renewals
                                               provision, if any, of the Internal                         collection of information is necessary
                                               Revenue Code of 1954). This                                for the proper performance of the                        AGENCY:  Department of Veterans Affairs.
                                               information will be used by the Service                    functions of the agency, including                       ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee
                                               to enter into a closing agreement with                     whether the information will have                        Charter Renewals.
                                               the issuer of certain state or local bonds                 practical utility;
                                               to establish the closing agreement                           • Evaluate the accuracy of the                         SUMMARY:    In accordance with the
                                               amount.                                                    agency’s estimate of the burden of the                   provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                                  Current Actions: There is no change to                  proposed collection of information,                      Committee ACT (FACA) and after
                                               the burden previously approved.                            including the validity of the                            consultation with the General Services
                                                  Type of Review: Extension of a                          methodology and assumptions used;                        Administration, the Secretary of
                                               currently approved collection.                               • Enhance the quality, utility, and                    Veterans Affairs has determined that the
                                                  Affected Public: State, local or tribal                 clarity of the information to be                         following Federal advisory committee is
                                               government, and not-for-profit                             collected; and                                           vital to the mission of the Department
                                               institutions.                                                • Minimize the burden of the                           of Veterans Affairs (VA) and renewing
                                                  Estimated Number of Respondents:                        collection of information on those who                   its charter would be in the public
                                               50.                                                        are to respond, including using                          interest. Consequently, the charter for
                                                  Estimated Time per Respondent: 1                        appropriate automated, electronic,                       the following Federal advisory
                                               hour 30 mins.                                              mechanical, or other technological                       committee is renewed for a two-year
                                                  Estimated Total Annual Burden                           collection techniques or other forms of                  period, beginning on the dates listed
                                               Hours: 75.                                                 information technology, e.g., by                         below:

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Charter renewed
                                                                     Committee name                                                            Committee description                                     on

                                               VA National Academic Affiliations ...............................    Provides advice regarding partnerships between VA and its academic            April 10, 2018.
                                                                                                                      affiliates.
                                               Veterans’ Rural Health Advisory Committee ...............            Provides advice on health care issues affecting enrolled Veterans re-         May 21, 2018.
                                                                                                                      siding in rural areas.



                                                 The Secretary also determined that                       committee is vital to VA and
                                               the following Federal advisory                             reestablished its charter:

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Charter renewed
                                                                     Committee name                                                            Committee description                                     on

                                               Genomic Medicine Program Advisory Committee ......                   Provides advice on the scientific and ethical issues related to the es-       May 9, 2018.
                                                                                                                      tablishment, development, and operation of a genomic medicine
                                                                                                                      program within VA.



                                                 The Secretary has also renewed the                       for a two-year period, beginning on the
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                                               charter for the following statutorily                      date listed below:
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                                                                                                                                                                                            Charter renewed
                                                                   Committee name                                                        Committee description                                     on

                                               Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans ..................     Provides advice on the administration of VA benefits for Veterans who         April 9, 2018.
                                                                                                                are minority group members in the areas of compensation, health
                                                                                                                care, rehabilitation outreach, and other services.
                                               Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans ..............         Provides advice on benefits and services to Veterans experiencing             May 7, 2018.
                                                                                                                homelessness.



                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        20420; telephone (202) 266–4660; or                     Date: May 23, 2018.
                                               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 charters, please visit http://              Officer.
                                               Management Office (00AC), 810                           www.va.gov/advisory.                                  [FR Doc. 2018–11435 Filed 5–25–18; 8:45 am]
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Advisory Committee Charter Renewals.
DatesMay 23, 2018. Jelessa M. Burney, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2018-11435 Filed 5-25-18; 8:45 am]
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 charters, please visit http://www.va.gov/ advisory.
FR Citation83 FR 24594 

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