[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 191 (Thursday, October 2, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 59481]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-23358]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery Honor
Subcommittee Meeting Notice
AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of open subcommittee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to
announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Honor
Subcommittee of the Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery
(ACANC). The meeting is open to the public. For more information about
the Committee and the Honor Subcommittee, please visit http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/AboutUs/FocusAreas.aspx.
DATES: The Honor Subcommittee will meet from 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. on
Wednesday, October 22, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Women in Military Service for America Memorial, Conference
Room, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Renea C. Yates; Designated Federal
Officer for the committee and the Honor Subcommittee, in writing at
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington VA 22211, or by email at
[email protected], or by phone at 703-614-1248.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This subcommittee meeting is being held
under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5
U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of
1976 (U.S.C. Sec. 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of the Federal
Regulations (CFR Sec. 102-3.150).
Purpose of the Meeting: The Advisory Committee on Arlington
National Cemetery is an independent Federal advisory committee
chartered to provide the Secretary of the Army independent advice and
recommendations on Arlington National Cemetery, including, but not
limited to, cemetery administration, the erection of memorials at the
cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. The Secretary of the
Army may act on the committee's advice and recommendations. The primary
purpose of the Honor Subcommittee is to review and provide
recommendations to the parent committee on extending the future
locations and availability of active burial gravesites at Arlington
National Cemetery, veteran eligibility criteria, and master planning.
Proposed Agenda: The subcommittee will receive an update on the
status of concept development for the Tomb of Remembrance and initial
concept planning for cueing/staging lanes for funeral services.
Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and the availability of space,
this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first-come basis.
The Women in Military Service for America is fully handicapped
accessible. For additional information about public access procedures,
contact Ms. Renea Yates, the subcommittee's Designated Federal Officer,
at the email address or telephone number listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section.
Written Comments and Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR Sec. 102-
3.105(j) and 102-3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, the public or interested organizations may submit
written comments or statements to the subcommittee, in response to the
stated agenda of the open meeting or in regard to the subcommittee's
mission in general. Written comments or statements should be submitted
to Ms. Renea Yates, the subcommittee's Designated Federal Officer, via
electronic mail, the preferred mode of submission, at the address
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Each page of the
comment or statement must include the author's name, title or
affiliation, address, and daytime phone number. Written comments or
statements being submitted in response to the agenda set forth in this
notice must be received by the Designated Federal Officer at least
seven business days prior to the meeting to be considered by the
subcommittee. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely
submitted written comments or statements with the subcommittee
Chairperson, and ensure the comments are provided to all members of the
subcommittee before the meeting. Written comments or statements
received after this date may not be provided to the subcommittee until
its next meeting. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the subcommittee is
not obligated to allow the public to speak; however, interested persons
may submit a written statement or a request to speak for consideration
by the subcommittee. After reviewing any written statements or requests
submitted, the subcommittee Chairperson and the Designated Federal
Officer may choose to invite certain submitters to present their
comments verbally during the open portion of this meeting or at a
future meeting. The Designated Federal Officer, in consultation with
the subcommittee Chairperson, may allot a specific amount of time for
submitters to present their comments verbally.
Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-23358 Filed 10-1-14; 8:45 am]
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