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Cleveland and Commissioner Michael
Wessel. Any interested party may file a
written statement by February 28, 2019,
by mailing to the contact above. A
portion of each panel will include a
question and answer period between the
Commissioners and the witnesses.
Authority: Congress created the U.S.-China
Economic and Security Review Commission
in 2000 in the National Defense
Authorization Act (Pub. L. 106–398), as
amended by Division P of the Consolidated
Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Pub. L.
108–7), as amended by Public Law 109–108
(November 22, 2005), as amended by Public
Law 113–291 (December 19, 2014).
Dated: February 12, 2019.
Daniel W. Peck,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0009]

Agency Information Collection
Activity: Application for Vocational
Rehabilitation for Veterans With
Service-Connected Disabilities
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
revision of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before April 16, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M33), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to
[email protected]. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0009’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment

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period, comments may be viewed online
through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Danny S. Green at (202) 421–1354.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, VBA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VBA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
the use of other forms of information
technology.
Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44
U.S.C. 3501–3521.
Title: (Application for Vocational
Rehabilitation for Veterans with
Service-connected Disabilities (Chapter
31, Title 38 U.S.C.) (VA Form 28–1900)).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0009.
Type of Review: Reinstatement With
Change to a Previously Approved
Collection.
Abstract: VA Form 28–1900 is
completed by Veterans with a combined
service-connected disability rating of 10
percent or more and Servicemembers
awaiting discharge for such disability to
apply for vocational rehabilitation
benefits. VA provides services and
assistance to Veterans with serviceconnected disabilities, who are
determined entitled to such benefits, to
obtain and maintain suitable
employment. Vocational rehabilitation
also provides service to support
veterans with service-connected
disabilities to achieve maximum
independence in their daily living
activities if employment is not
reasonably feasible. VA use the
information collected to determine the
claimant’s eligibility for vocational
rehabilitation benefits.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 21,419
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 10 minutes.

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Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
128,515.
By direction of the Secretary.
Danny S. Green,
Interim VA Clearance Officer, Office of
Quality Performance and Risk (QPR),
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Special Medical Advisory Group,
Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act that the
Special Medical Advisory Group will
meet on March 29, 2019 at the Ralph H.
Johnson VA Medical Center, 109 Bee
Street, Charleston, South Carolina, from
9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST. The meeting
is open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
and the Under Secretary for Health on
the care and treatment of Veterans, and
other matters pertinent to the Veterans
Health Administration (VHA).
The agenda for the meeting will
include discussions on VHA
transformation into a high reliability
organization, commitment to zero harm,
implementation of whole-health care,
measuring quality in our Community
Care Program and reducing clinical
variation.
There will not be a public comment
period, however, members of the public
may submit written statements for
review by the Committee to: Department
of Veterans Affairs, SMAG—Office of
Under Secretary for Health (10),
Veterans Health Administration, 810
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20420 or by email at VASMAGDFO@
va.gov. Comments will be accepted until
close of business on March 27, 2019
Any member of the public wishing to
attend the meeting or seeking additional
information should email
[email protected] or call 202–461–
7005.
Dated: February 12, 2019.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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