Legal Opinion
Votevets Action Fund v. United States Department of Veterans Affairs
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 30, 2019No. Civil Action No. 2018-1925Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 18-1925 (TJK) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION The Federal Advisory Committee Act imposes transparency and disclosure requirements on agencies with respect to so-called advisory committees, provisional bodies that provide them with advice or recommendations. VoteVets Action Fund, a nonprofit veterans-affairs advocacy group, alleges that the Department of Veterans Affairs has ignored these requirements as they relate to a purported…
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