[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 182 (Tuesday, September 21, 1999)] [Notices] [Page 51101] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-24478] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Meeting to Discuss Gulf War Illnesses
Agency
Special Oversight Board for Department of Defense Investigations of Gulf War Chemical and Biological Incidents, Department of Defense.
Action
Notice.
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Summary
The Board will conduct a public meeting to obtain information from veterans, the Transuranium and Uranium Registries, and outside experts regarding the causes of Gulf War Illnesses. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. PDT.
Dates
October 19, 1999.
Addresses
Letterman Auditorium, Madigan Army Medical Center, 9040 Reid Street, Tacoma, WA 98431 (Ft Lewis Military Reservation).
For Further Information Contact
Contact Mr. David Edman, Special Oversight Board, 1401 Wilson Blvd, Suite 401, Arlington, VA 22209, phone (703) 696-9468, fax (703) 696-4062, or via Email at Gulfsyn@osd.pentagon.mil Requests to address the Board must be sent in writing to Mr. Edman and be received no later than noon EDT Friday, October 8, 1999. Written comments must be received no later than noon EDT Friday, October 15, 1999. Copies of the draft meeting agenda can be obtained by contacting Ms. Sandra Simpson at (703) 696-9464 or at the above fax number or above email.
Supplementary Information
Seating in the Letterman Auditorium is limited, and spaces will be reserved only for scheduled speakers. The remaining seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 5:30 p.m. No teleconference lines will be available. The Special Oversight Board expects that public statements presented at its meetings will deal only with potential chemical, environmental, and other exposures. In general, each individual or group making an oral presentation will be limited to a total time of five minutes. Written comments will be provided to Board members if at least 10 copies are received in the Special Oversight Board Staff Office no later than noon EDT October 15, 1999. Written comments received after that date will be mailed to Board members after the adjournment of the October 1999 meeting.
Dated: September 14, 1999. L.M. Bynum, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 99-24478 Filed 9-20-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-10-M