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VA - 1352 - Veterans' Advisory Committee on Environmental Hazards - Statutory (Congress Created)

GENERAL INFORMATION

Committee Name	Veterans' Advisory Committee on Environmental Hazards	Agency Name	Department of Veterans Affairs
Fiscal Year	2025	Committee Number	1352
Original Establishment Date	8/6/1991	Committee Status	Administratively Inactive
Actual Termination Date		Committee URL
Actual Merged Date		Presidential Appointments*	No
New Committee This FY	No	Max Number of Members*	9
Terminated This FY	No	Designated Fed Officer Position Title*	Committee Management Officer
Merged This FY		Designated Federal Officer Prefix	Mr.
Current Charter Date	3/25/2011	Designated Federal Officer First Name*	Jeffrey
Date Of Renewal Charter		Designated Federal Officer Middle Name	A.
Projected Termination Date		Designated Federal Officer Last Name*	Moragne
Exempt From Renewal*	No	Designated Federal Officer Suffix
Specific Termination Authority		Designated Federal Officer Phone*	(202) 714-1578
Establishment Authority*	Statutory (Congress Created)	Designated Federal Officer Fax*
Specific Establishment Authority*	38 U.S.C. 1154	Designated Federal Officer Email*	jeffrey.moragne@va.gov
Effective Date Of Authority*	10/24/1984
Exempt From EO 13875 Discretionary Cmte	Not Applicable
Committee Type*	Continuing
Presidential*	No
Committee Function*	Scientific Technical Program Advisory Board

RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

Agency Recommendation*	Terminate
Legislation to Terminate Required	Yes
Legislation Status	Pending
How does cmte accomplish its purpose?*	The Committee has not met because:1 - The goals and objectives were achieved.2 - The Committee's efforts have been taken over by the Department of Defense Veterans Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction which VA has a designated member. 3 - The cost of managing the Committee outweighed its benefits.
How is membership balanced?*	The Committee is Administratively Inactive.
How frequent & relevant are cmte mtgs?*	The Committee is Administratively Inactive.
Why advice can't be obtained elsewhere?*	The Committee is Administratively Inactive.
Why close or partially close meetings?	When the Committee was active, meetings were open to the public unless privacy or other protected information was shared.
Recommendation Remarks	The Committee is Administratively Inactive.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Outcome Improvement To Health Or Safety*	No	Action Reorganize Priorities*	No
Outcome Trust In Government	No	Action Reallocate Resources	No
Outcome Major Policy Changes	No	Action Issued New Regulations	No
Outcome Advance In Scientific Research	No	Action Proposed Legislation	No
Outcome Effective Grant Making	No	Action Approved Grants Or Other Payments	No
Outcome Improved Service Delivery	No	Action Other	No
Outcome Increased Customer Satisfaction	No	Action Comment	Committee is administratively inactive.
Outcome Implement Laws/Reg Requirements	No	Grants Review*	No
Outcome Other	No	Number Of Grants Reviewed	0
Outcome Comment	NA	Number Of Grants Recommended	0
Cost Savings*	Unable to Determine	Dollar Value Of Grants Recommended	$0.00
Cost Savings Comment	NA	Grants Review Comment	NA
Number Of Recommendations*	3	Access Contact Designated Fed. Officer*	No
Number Of Recommendations Comment	This is a total of recommendations for FY 2003 through FY 2024.	Access Agency Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented*	100.00%	Access Committee Website	No
% of Recs Fully Implemented Comment	NA	Access GSA FACA Website	Yes
% of Recs Partially Implemented*	0.00%	Access Publications	No
% of Recs Partially Implemented Comment	NA	Access Other	No
Agency Feedback*	Not Applicable	Access Comment	N/A
Agency Feedback Comment*	The Department provides written notication to the Committee of its intent regarding recommendations.	Narrative Description*	The Committee is Administratively Inactive as the Department of Defense has taken over its functions. In response to EO 13875, VA proposed legislation to terminate the committee.

COSTS

1. Payments to Non-Federal Members*		1. Est Paymnts to Non-Fed Membrs Nxt FY*
2. Payments to Federal Members*		2. Est. Payments to Fed Members Next FY*
3. Payments to Federal Staff*		3. Estimated Payments to Federal Staff*
4. Payments to Consultants*		4. Est. Payments to Consultants Next FY*
5. Travel Reimb. For Non-Federal Membrs*		5. Est Travel Reimb Non-Fed Membr nxtFY*
6. Travel Reimb. For Federal Members*		6. Est Travel Reimb For Fed Members*
7. Travel Reimb. For Federal Staff*		7. Est. Travel Reimb to Fed Staf Nxt FY*
8. Travel Reimb. For Consultants*		8. Est Travel Reimb to Consltnts Nxt FY*
10. Other Costs		10. Est. Other Costs Next FY*
11. Total Costs	$0.00	11. Est. Total Next FY*	$0.00
Date Cost Last Modified	2/19/2025 9:24 AM	Est. Fed Staff Support Next FY*
Federal Staff Support (FTE)*		Est Cost Remarks
Cost Remarks

Interest Areas

Category Area Environment Environmental Issues Health Health Care Safety Medicine Diseases Veterans Veterans and Veterans' Medical Care

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