[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 124 (Monday, June 29, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 37052]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-15785]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
VA National Academic Affiliations Council Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 that the VA National Academic
Affiliations Council will meet via conference call on September 23,
2015, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST. The purpose of the Council is to
advise the Secretary on matters affecting partnerships between VA and
its academic affiliates. The Council will address the status of the
implementation of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act
of 2014's Graduate Medical Education expansion plan, discuss issues
related to VA contracting including the Veteran's Choice Program, and
receive updates on VA training programs. Plans for the December Council
meeting will be provided. The Council will receive public comments from
3:45 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST.
Interested persons may attend and/or present oral statements to the
Council. The dial in number to attend the conference call is: 1-800-
767-1750. At the prompt, enter access code 21382 then press #.
Individuals seeking to present oral statements are invited to submit a
1-2 page summary of their comments at the time of the meeting for
inclusion in the official meeting record. Oral presentations will be
limited to five minutes or less, depending on the number of
participants. Interested parties may also provide written comments for
review by the Council prior to the meeting or at any time, via email
to, [email protected], or by mail to Stephen K. Trynosky J.D.,
M.P.H., M.M.A.S., Designated Federal Officer, Office of Academic
Affiliations (10A2D), 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420. Any
member of the public wishing to attend or seeking additional
information should contact Mr. Trynosky via email or by phone at (202)
461-6723.
Dated: June 23, 2015.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-15785 Filed 6-26-15; 8:45 am]
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