83_FR_32471 83 FR 32337 - Open Meeting of the Financial Research Advisory Committee

83 FR 32337 - Open Meeting of the Financial Research Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 134 (July 12, 2018)

Page Range32337-32337
FR Document2018-14949

The Financial Research Advisory Committee for the Treasury's Office of Financial Research (OFR) previously announced its 12th meeting to be held on Thursday, July 26, 2018, in the Benjamin Strong Room, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty Street, New York, New York, 10045, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. By this notice, the OFR is changing the start time for the meeting to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the public and limited seating will be available.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 134 (Thursday, July 12, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 134 (Thursday, July 12, 2018)]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-14949]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Open Meeting of the Financial Research Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting; time change.

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SUMMARY: The Financial Research Advisory Committee for the Treasury's 
Office of Financial Research (OFR) previously announced its 12th 
meeting to be held on Thursday, July 26, 2018, in the Benjamin Strong 
Room, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty Street, New York, 
New York, 10045, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. By this notice, 
the OFR is changing the start time for the meeting to 1:00 p.m. Eastern 
Time. The meeting will be open to the public and limited seating will 
be available.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, July 26, 2018, beginning 
at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Benjamin Strong Room, 
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty Street, New York, New 
York, 10045. The meeting will be open to the public. A limited number 
of seats will be available for those interested in attending the 
meeting, and those seats would be on a first-come, first-served basis. 
Because the meeting will be held in a secured facility, members of the 
public who plan to attend the meeting MUST contact the OFR by email at 
[email protected] by 5 p.m. ET on Thursday, July 19, 2018, to 
inform the OFR of their desire to attend the meeting and receive 
further instructions about building clearance.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Avstreih, Designated Federal 
Officer, Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury, 1500 
Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20220, (202) 927-8032 (this is 
not a toll-free number), or [email protected]. Persons who have 
difficulty hearing or speaking may access this number via TTY by 
calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 2, 2018 (83 FR 31035), the OFR 
announced the 12th meeting of the Financial Research Advisory 
Committee. The OFR has had to change the start time for the meeting 
until 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. All other information in the notice is 
unchanged, including the location and tentative agenda/topics for 
discussion.

    Dated: July 3, 2018.
Barbara Shycoff,
Chief of External Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2018-14949 Filed 7-11-18; 8:45 am]
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                                              performance of the OCC’s functions,                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      to establish ground rules. Any
                                              including whether the information has                    Melissa Avstreih, Designated Federal                  precipitous release of those discussions
                                              practical utility;                                       Officer, Office of Financial Research,                through an open session will frustrate
                                                (b) The accuracy of the OCC’s                          Department of the Treasury, 1500                      program implementation, to the
                                              estimates of the burden of the                           Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington,                   detriment of our Veterans who we
                                              information collections, including the                   DC 20220, (202) 927–8032 (this is not a               consider our greatest customer/
                                              validity of the methodology and                          toll-free number), or OFR_FRAC@                       benefactor of the commission.
                                              assumptions used;                                        ofr.treasury.gov. Persons who have                       Open sessions will be held on both
                                                (c) Ways to enhance the quality,                       difficulty hearing or speaking may                    days in Capital Hilton’s South American
                                              utility, and clarity of the information to               access this number via TTY by calling                 AB room. The open session on Day 1
                                              be collected; and                                        the toll-free Federal Relay Service at                will focus current VHA Whole Health
                                                (d) Ways to minimize the burden of                     (800) 877–8339.                                       Practices, VA’s Mental Health Services
                                              information collections on respondents,                                                                        and Resources. The open session Day 2
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 2,
                                              including through the use of automated                                                                         will include review and discussion of
                                                                                                       2018 (83 FR 31035), the OFR announced
                                              collection techniques or other forms of                                                                        the objectives of the Commission as
                                                                                                       the 12th meeting of the Financial
                                              information technology.                                                                                        described in the Comprehensive
                                                                                                       Research Advisory Committee. The OFR
                                                Dated: July 6, 2018.                                   has had to change the start time for the              Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) of
                                              Karen Solomon,                                           meeting until 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.                 2016. A listening line will be available
                                              Acting First Deputy Comptroller and Chief                All other information in the notice is                to the public who prefer to call in rather
                                              Counsel.                                                 unchanged, including the location and                 than attend the open sessions at the
                                              [FR Doc. 2018–14941 Filed 7–11–18; 8:45 am]              tentative agenda/topics for discussion.               Capital Hilton. This listening line
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                                                                                                                                                             number will be activated 10 minutes
                                                                                                         Dated: July 3, 2018.                                before each of the two open sessions.
                                                                                                       Barbara Shycoff,                                      The listening line number is 800–767–
                                              DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                               Chief of External Affairs.                            1750; access code 48664#.
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2018–14949 Filed 7–11–18; 8:45 am]              The purpose of the COVER
                                              Open Meeting of the Financial                            BILLING CODE 4810–25–P                                Commission is to examine the evidence-
                                              Research Advisory Committee                                                                                    based therapy treatment model used by
                                                                                                                                                             the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
                                              AGENCY: Office of Financial Research,                                                                          for treating mental health conditions of
                                              Department of the Treasury.                              DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
                                                                                                       AFFAIRS                                               Veterans and the potential benefits of
                                              ACTION: Notice of open meeting; time                                                                           incorporating complementary and
                                              change.                                                  Creating Options for Veterans                         integrative health approaches as
                                                                                                       Expedited Recovery (COVER)                            standard practice throughout the
                                              SUMMARY:   The Financial Research
                                                                                                       Commission; Notice of Meeting                         Department. The Commission will: (1)
                                              Advisory Committee for the Treasury’s
                                                                                                                                                             Examine the efficacy of the evidence-
                                              Office of Financial Research (OFR)                          In accordance with the Federal                     based therapy model used by VA to treat
                                              previously announced its 12th meeting                    Advisory Committee Act, the Creating                  mental health illnesses and identify
                                              to be held on Thursday, July 26, 2018,                   Options for Veterans Expedited Recover                areas of improvement; (2) conduct a
                                              in the Benjamin Strong Room, Federal                     (COVER) Commission gives notice that                  patient-centered survey within each
                                              Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty                     the first meeting will be held on July 24             VISN to examine: The experiences of
                                              Street, New York, New York, 10045,                       and July 25, 2018 at the Capital Hilton,              veterans with VA facilities regarding
                                              beginning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.                    1001 16th Street NW, Washington, DC.                  mental health care, the experiences of
                                              By this notice, the OFR is changing the                  The meeting will convene at 8:00 a.m.                 veterans with non-VA facilities
                                              start time for the meeting to 1:00 p.m.                  and adjourn at 5:00 p.m. EST on July 24               regarding mental health care, the
                                              Eastern Time. The meeting will be open                   and July 25. The meeting will be                      preferences of veterans regarding
                                              to the public and limited seating will be                partially closed to the public on July 24,            available treatment for mental health
                                              available.                                               2018 and July 25, 2018. In accordance                 issues and which methods the veterans
                                              DATES: The meeting will be held on                       with 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and (6), which               believe to be most effective, the
                                              Thursday, July 26, 2018, beginning at                    exempt a meeting from the requirement                 experience, if any, of veterans with
                                              1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.                                  to be open to the public, the meeting                 respect to complementary and
                                              ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in                   will be closed on July 24 from 8:00 a.m.              integrative health approaches, the
                                              the Benjamin Strong Room, Federal                        to 12:00 p.m. because it is likely to                 prevalence of prescribing medication to
                                              Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty                     ‘‘relate solely to the internal personnel             veterans seeking treatment for mental
                                              Street, New York, New York, 10045. The                   rules and practices of an agency’’ or                 health disorders through VA, and the
                                              meeting will be open to the public. A                    ‘‘disclose . . . information of a personal            outreach efforts of VA regarding the
                                              limited number of seats will be available                nature where disclosure would                         availability of benefits and treatments
                                              for those interested in attending the                    constitute a clearly unwarranted                      for veterans for addressing mental
                                              meeting, and those seats would be on a                   invasion of personal privacy.’’ On July               health issues; (3) examine available
                                              first-come, first-served basis. Because                  25, the meeting will be closed from                   research on complementary and
                                              the meeting will be held in a secured                    12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. under section                 integrative health approaches for mental
                                              facility, members of the public who plan                 552b(c)(9)(B) because it would reveal                 health disorders in areas of therapy
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                                              to attend the meeting MUST contact the                   information the disclosure of which                   including: Music therapy, equine
                                              OFR by email at OFR_FRAC@                                would, ‘‘in the case of an agency, be                 therapy, training and caring for service
                                              ofr.treasury.gov by 5 p.m. ET on                         likely to significantly frustrate                     dogs, yoga therapy, acupuncture
                                              Thursday, July 19, 2018, to inform the                   implementation of a proposed agency                   therapy, meditation therapy, outdoor
                                              OFR of their desire to attend the                        action.’’ This closed session will                    sports therapy, hyperbaric oxygen
                                              meeting and receive further instructions                 include discussion of ground rules,                   therapy, accelerated resolution therapy,
                                              about building clearance.                                decision making protocol, and strategy                art therapy, magnetic resonance therapy,


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of open meeting; time change.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Thursday, July 26, 2018, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
ContactMelissa Avstreih, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20220, (202) 927-8032 (this is not a toll-free number), or [email protected] Persons who have difficulty hearing or speaking may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
FR Citation83 FR 32337 

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