[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 91 (Monday, May 11, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 27807]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-09971]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Former Prisoners of War, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Advisory Committee on Former
Prisoners of War (Committee) will meet virtually via conference call on
May 26-28, 2020 from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. EDT daily. The meeting
sessions are open to the public and can be accessed via telephone at 1-
844-358-7954, access code: 6859230129#.
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs on the administration of benefits under Title 38 U.S.C., for
Veterans who are Former Prisoners of War (FPOW), and to make
recommendations on the needs of such Veterans for compensation, health
care, rehabilitation, and memorial benefits.
On Tuesday, May 26th through Thursday, May 28th, the Committee will
hear briefings from VA officials; conversations open to FPOWs, family
members and Survivors; and engage in discussion of committee issues.
Any member of the public may also submit a 1-2-page commentary for
the Committee's review. Any member of the public seeking additional
information should contact Ms. Leslie Williams, Designated Federal
Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs, Advisory Committee on Former
Prisoners of War at [email protected] or via phone at (202) 530-
9219.
Dated: May 6, 2020.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-09971 Filed 5-8-20; 8:45 am]
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