83_FR_5868 83 FR 5840 - Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation, Notice of Meeting

83 FR 5840 - Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation, Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 28 (February 9, 2018)

Page Range5840-5841
FR Document2018-02657

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 28 (Friday, February 9, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 28 (Friday, February 9, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5840-5841]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-02657]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation, Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Advisory Committee on 
Disability Compensation (Committee) will meet on March 6-7, 2018. The 
Committee will meet at 1722 Eye Street NW, 3rd Floor Conference Room 
300, Washington, DC 20006. The sessions will begin at 7:30 a.m. and end 
at 4:30 p.m. EST each day. The meeting is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on the maintenance and periodic readjustment of the VA Schedule 
for Rating Disabilities. The Committee is to assemble and review 
relevant information relating to the nature and character of 
disabilities arising during service in the Armed Forces, provide an 
ongoing assessment of the effectiveness of the rating schedule, and 
give advice on the most appropriate means of responding to the needs of 
Veterans relating to disability compensation.
    The Committee will receive briefings on issues related to 
compensation for Veterans with service-connected disabilities and on 
other VA benefits programs. Time will be allocated for receiving public 
comments. Public comments will be limited to three minutes each. 
Individuals wishing to make oral statements before the Committee will 
be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis. Individuals who 
speak are invited to submit 1-2 page summaries of their

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comments at the time of the meeting for inclusion in the official 
meeting record.
    The public may submit written statements for the Committee's review 
to Stacy Boyd, Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits 
Administration, Compensation Service, Policy Staff (211A), 810 Vermont 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email at [email protected]. Because 
the meeting is being held in a government building, a photo I.D. must 
be presented at the Guard's Desk as a part of the screening process. 
Due to an increase in security protocols, you should allow an 
additional 30 minutes before the meeting begins. Routine escort will be 
provided until 8:00 a.m. each day. Any member of the public wishing to 
attend the meeting or seeking additional information should contact 
Stacy Boyd via email or phone at (202) 461-9580.

    Dated: February 6, 2018.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-02657 Filed 2-8-18; 8:45 am]
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5840 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 28 / Friday, February 9, 2018 / Notices SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS Insurance Claims Survey, and this meeting is provided in accordance AFFAIRS Telephone Policy Survey. with the Federal Advisory Committee The Federal Register Notice with a Act, 5 U.S.C. App. II, 10(a)(2), through [OMB Control No. 2900–0771] 60-day comment period soliciting implementing regulations at 41 CFR Agency Information Collection Under comments on this collection of 102–3.150. OMB Review: Insurance Customer information was published at 82 FR 181 Public Comment: Members of the Satisfaction Surveys on September 20, 2017, page 44028. public wishing to comment on the Affected Public: Individuals and business of the Federal Advisory AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Households. Committee on Insurance are invited to Administration, Department of Veterans Estimated Annual Burden: 444 hours. submit written statements by any of the Affairs. Estimated Average Burden per following methods: ACTION: Notice. Respondent: 6 minutes. Frequency of Response: One-time. Electronic Statements SUMMARY: In compliance with the Estimated Number of Respondents: Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 4,440 respondents. • Send electronic comments to faci@ 1995, this notice announces that the treasury.gov. Veterans Benefits Administration By direction of the Secretary: (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Paper Statements will submit the collection of Department Clearance Officer, Office of • Send paper statements triplicate to information abstracted below to the Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of Office of Management and Budget Veterans Affairs. the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance, Room 1410, Department of (OMB) for review and comment. The [FR Doc. 2018–02569 Filed 2–8–18; 8:45 am] the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania PRA submission describes the nature of BILLING CODE 8320–01–P Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20220. the information collection and its expected cost and burden; it includes In general, the Department of the the actual data collection instrument. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS Treasury will post all statements on its AFFAIRS DATES: Comments must be submitted on website (http://www.treasury.gov/about/ organizational-structure/offices/Pages/ or before March 12, 2018. Advisory Committee on Disability Federal-Insurance.aspx) without ADDRESSES: Submit written comments Compensation, Notice of Meeting change, including any business or on the collection of information through www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of The Department of Veterans Affairs personal information provided such as Information and Regulatory Affairs, (VA) gives notice under the Federal names, addresses, email addresses, or Advisory Committee Act that the telephone numbers. The Department of Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW, Advisory Committee on Disability the Treasury will also make such Compensation (Committee) will meet on statements available for public Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to oira_submission@ March 6–7, 2018. The Committee will inspection and copying in the meet at 1722 Eye Street NW, 3rd Floor Department of the Treasury’s Library, omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0771’’ in any Conference Room 300, Washington, DC 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, 20006. The sessions will begin at 7:30 Washington, DC 20220, on official correspondence. a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m. EST each day. business days between the hours of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The meeting is open to the public. 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise The purpose of the Committee is to You can make an appointment to Records Service (005R1B), Department advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs inspect statements by telephoning (202) of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont on the maintenance and periodic 622–0990. All statements, including Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, readjustment of the VA Schedule for attachments and other supporting (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey- Rating Disabilities. The Committee is to materials, received are part of the public pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB assemble and review relevant record and subject to public disclosure. Control No. 2900–0771’’ in any information relating to the nature and You should submit only information correspondence. character of disabilities arising during that you wish to make available SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: service in the Armed Forces, provide an publicly. Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44 ongoing assessment of the effectiveness Tentative Agenda/Topics for U.S.C. 3501–3521. of the rating schedule, and give advice Discussion: This is a periodic meeting of Title: Insurance Customer Satisfaction on the most appropriate means of the Federal Advisory Committee on Surveys. responding to the needs of Veterans Insurance. In this meeting, the OMB Control Number: 2900–0771. relating to disability compensation. 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