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of a quorum, and facilitate selfintroductions. 

II. Verification of Meeting Notice—UCR 

Executive Director 

The UCR Executive Director will 

verify publication of the meeting notice 

on the UCR website and distribution to 

the UCR contact list via email followed 

by subsequent publication of the notice 

in the Federal Register. 

III. Review and Approval of Board 

Agenda—UCR Board Chair 

For Discussion and Possible Action 

Agenda will be reviewed and the 

Board will consider adoption. 

Ground Rules 

➢ Board actions taken only in 

designated areas on agenda 

Portion Closed to the Public 

Pursuant to the Government in the 

Sunshine Act at 5 U.S.C. 552b(d)(1), the 

Board must now vote to approve closing 

the portion of the meeting dealing with 

item IV on the agenda. 

The Chief Legal Officer has advised 

that the Board may close this portion of 

this meeting pursuant to Government in 

the Sunshine Act exemptions (9)(B) and 

(10). By approving this action, the Board 

determines that public participation 

would likely disclose information for 

which premature disclosure would 

likely frustrate implementation of a 

proposed agency action and/or 

specifically concern the discussion of 

information, the premature disclosure of 

which would likely negatively impact 

the agency’s participation in an ongoing 

civil action or proceeding. Therefore, by 

approving this action, the Board is 

invoking Exemptions (9)(B) and (10) to 

close this portion of the meeting (5 

U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) and (10)). 

A copy of the vote on the closure of 

this portion of this meeting shall be 

made publicly available on the Unified 

Carrier Registration Plan website within 

one day of the vote taken herein 

(https://plan.ucr.gov). 

IV. Discussion and Possible UCR Board 

Action Concerning the ICANN Domain 

Name Dispute With Uliana Bogash/ 

Excelsior Enterprises International, Inc. 

—UCR Chief Legal Officer 

For Discussion and Possible Action 

The UCR Chief Legal Officer will 

discuss the recent adverse decision of 

the 3-person panel against the UCR in 

the ICANN domain name dispute 

initiated by the UCR against Uliana 

Bogash/Excelsior Enterprises 

International, Inc. The UCR Chief Legal 

Officer will also discuss the legal and 

financial options available to the UCR in 

responding to the letter received on 

January 17, 2024 from legal counsel to 

Ms. Bogash/EEI demanding 

reimbursement by the UCR of the legal 

and ICANN proceeding expenses 

incurred by Ms.Bogash/EEI in 

responding to the ICANN domain name 

dispute initiated by the UCR. The Board 

may vote to authorize legal and/or 

financial responses to the January 17, 

2024 demand letter. 

Portions Open to the Public 

V. Other Business—UCR Board Chair 

The UCR Board Chair will call for any 

business, old or new, from the floor. 

VI. Adjournment—UCR Board Chair 

The UCR Board Chair will adjourn the 

meeting. 

The agenda will be available no later 

than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time, January 25, 

2024, at: https://plan.ucr.gov. 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

Elizabeth Leaman, Chair, Unified 

Carrier Registration Plan Board of 

Directors, (617) 305–3783, eleaman@

board.ucr.gov. 

Alex B. Leath, 

Chief Legal Officer, Unified Carrier 

Registration Plan. 

[FR Doc. 2024–01927 Filed 1–26–24; 4:15 pm] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Research Advisory Committee on Gulf 

War Veterans’ Illnesses, Amended, 

Notice of Meeting 

The Department of Veterans Affairs 

(VA) gives notice under the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Ch. 

10., that the Research Advisory 

Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ 

Illnesses (hereinafter the Committee) 

will meet by teleconference on February 

12, 2024. The meeting will begin at 11 

a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) and 

adjourn at 3 p.m. ET. 

The open session will be available to 

the public by connecting to Webex URL: 

https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/

veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=

mce20c7eb47a3f2e1ad620c4ffe8575de. 

Or, join by phone: 1–833–558–0712 

Toll-free; meeting number (access code): 

2760 876 6175. Meeting password: 

GWVets1991! 

The purpose of the Committee is to 

provide advice and make 

recommendations to the Secretary of 

Veterans Affairs on proposed research 

studies, research plans, and research 

strategies relating to the health 

consequences of military service in the 

Southwest Asia theater of operations 

during the Gulf War in 1990–91. 

The Committee will review VA 

program activities related to Gulf War 

Veterans’ illnesses and updates on 

relevant scientific research published 

since the last Committee meeting. This 

meeting will focus on Federal Advisory 

Committee annual training, the 

Committee Charter and deliberation of 

Committee recommendations. 

Time will be allocated for receiving 

public comments on February 12, 2024 

at 2:30 p.m. EST. Individuals wishing to 

make public comments should contact 

Marsha Turner at VARACGWVI@va.gov. 

Public comment speakers are requested 

to submit a 1–2-page summary of their 

comments for inclusion in the official 

meeting record. Written comments will 

also be accepted for the record. 

Members of the public who have 

confirmed public speaker registrations 

will be allowed to provide public 

comment first followed by nonregistered speakers time permitting. 

Each public comment speaker will be 

held to a 5-minute time limit. 

Individuals wishing to seek additional 

information should contact Dr. Karen 

Block, Designated Federal Officer, at 

Karen.Block@va.gov. 

Dated: January 25, 2024. 

LaTonya L. Small, 

Federal Advisory Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2024–01826 Filed 1–29–24; 8:45 am] 

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