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level of disability for retirement, and VA 

disability compensation. VA Form 21–

0819 will be used to gather the 

necessary information to determine the 

service member’s eligibility for 

participation in a joint DOD/VA 

Disability Evaluation Board and VA 

compensation after separation from 

service. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 7,000 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 30 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

14,000. 

Dated: August 20, 2007. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Records Management 

Service. 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Veterans’ Disability Benefits 

Commission; Notice of Meeting 

The Department of Veterans Affairs 

(VA) gives notice under Public Law 92–

463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) 

that the Veterans’ Disability Benefits 

Commission has scheduled a meeting 

for September 19–21, 2007, at the 

Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas 

Circle, NW., Washington, DC. On 

Wednesday, September 19, the session 

will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 5 p.m. 

On Thursday, September 20, the session 

will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 5 p.m. 

On Friday, September 21, the session 

will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 12 

noon. The meeting is open to the public. 

The purpose of the Commission is to 

carry out a study of the benefits under 

the laws of the United States that are 

provided to compensate and assist 

veterans and their survivors for 

disabilities and deaths attributable to 

military service. 

The agenda for this meeting will 

feature ongoing review, discussions and 

decisions by the Commission as it 

continues the process of assembling its 

final report. There will be time set aside 

for public comments. Interested persons 

may attend and present oral statements 

to the Commission on September 19. 

Oral presentations will be limited to five 

minutes or less. Interested parties may 

also provide written comments for 

review by the Commission prior to the 

meeting, by e-mail to 

veterans@vetscommission.com or by 

mail to Mr. Ray Wilburn, Executive 

Director, Veterans’ Disability Benefits 

Commission, 1101 Pennsylvania 

Avenue, NW., 5th Floor, Washington, 

DC 20004. 

Dated: August 22, 2007. 

By Direction of the Secretary. 

E. Philip Riggin, 

Committee Management Officer. 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Advisory Committee on the 

Readjustment of Veterans; Notice of 

Meeting 

The Department of Veterans Affairs 

(VA) gives notice under Public Law 92–

463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) 

that a meeting of the Advisory 

Committee on the Readjustment of 

Veterans will be held on October 4–5, 

2007, at The American Legion, 

Washington Office, 1608 K Street, NW., 

Washington, DC, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 

p.m. each day. The meeting will be open 

to the public. 

The purpose of the Committee is to 

review the post-war readjustment needs 

of veterans and to evaluate the 

availability and effectiveness of VA 

programs to meet these needs. 

The agenda for October 4 will feature 

a review of VA and Department of 

Defense (DOD) programs to address the 

mental health and readjustment service 

needs of returning war veterans, 

deployment-related stress problems 

faced by service members and their 

families, and Battlemind Training for 

Families as developed by the Walter 

Reed Army Institute for Research. 

On October 5, the Committee will be 

provided an update on the current 

activities of the Readjustment 

Counseling Service Vet Center program 

to serve the veterans from Operation 

Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi 

Freedom. The agenda will also include 

a review of the partnership between VA 

and DOD in ensuring a seamless 

transition for returning war veterans, 

strategic planning activities, and 

drafting recommendations for the 

Committee’s next report to Congress. 

Time will not be allocated at this 

meeting for receiving oral presentations 

from the public. However, members of 

the public may direct written questions 

or submit prepared statements for 

review by the Committee in advance to 

Mr. Charles M. Flora, M.S.W., 

Designated Federal Officer, 

Readjustment Counseling Service, 

Department of Veterans Affairs (15), 810 

Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 

20420. Those who plan to attend or 

have questions concerning the meeting 

may contact Mr. Flora at (202) 461–6531 

or e-mail at charles.flora@va.gov. 

Dated: August 24, 2007. 

E. Philip Riggin, 

Committee Management Officer. 

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