[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 80 (Monday, April 27, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 23256]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-09731]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board: Meeting of the 
United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting by teleconference.

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SUMMARY: The United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (Board) 
will hold an open meeting by teleconference on Thursday, May 14, 2015. 
The Board was re-chartered on August 19, 2013, to advise the Secretary 
of Commerce on matters relating to the travel and tourism industry.
    During this teleconference, the Board will deliberate on a draft 
letter to the Secretary outlining the Board's priority recommendations. 
Board members will also hear an update from the working group formed to 
help advise on the achievement of the national goal of improving the 
entry process for international travelers to the United States. The 
agenda may change to accommodate Board business. The final agenda will 
be posted on the Department of Commerce Web site for the Board at 
http://trade.gov/ttab, at least one week in advance of the call.

DATES: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. and open for public 
comments.

ADDRESSES: Via teleconference. Guests are requested to register one 
week in advance by sending an email to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Niara Phillips, the United States 
Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, Room 4043, 1401 Constitution Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20230, telephone: 202-482-4501, email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The Board advises the Secretary of Commerce on matters 
relating to the U.S. travel and tourism industry.
    Public Participation: The call will be open to the public. All 
guests are required to register in advance, and will receive a copy of 
the draft letter upon registering. There will be 15 minutes of time 
allotted for oral comments from members of the public joining the call. 
Any member of the public may submit pertinent written comments 
concerning the Board's affairs at any time before or after the call. 
Comments may be submitted to Niara Phillips at the contact information 
indicated above. To be considered during the call, comments must be 
received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on May 7, 2015, to ensure 
transmission to the Board prior to the call. Comments received after 
that date and time will be distributed to the members but may not be 
considered on the call. A recording will be available within 30 days of 
the call.

    Dated: April 22, 2015.
Niara Phillips,
Executive Secretary, United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board.
[FR Doc. 2015-09731 Filed 4-24-15; 8:45 am]
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