[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 2, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 31351]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-13154]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


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 call on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The Board was re-
chartered in August 2013, to advise the Secretary of Commerce on 
matters relating to the travel and tourism industry.
    During this call, the Board will deliberate recommendations related 
to the national goal on the international arrivals process. 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: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The deadline for 
members of the public to register, including requests to make comments 
during the meetings, or to submit written comments for dissemination 
prior to the meeting, is 5 p.m. EDT on June 10, 2015. Register by 
sending an email to [email protected].

ADDRESSES: Via teleconference.

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 by the deadline identified 
under the DATES caption, and will receive upon registering a copy of 
the draft letter to be deliberated.
    There will be 15 minutes of time allotted for oral comments from 
members of the public joining the call. To accommodate as many speakers 
as possible, the item for public comments will be limited to three (3) 
minutes per person. Individuals wishing to reserve speaking time during 
the meeting must submit a request at the time of registration along 
with a brief statement of the general nature of the comments, as well 
as the name and address of the proposed speaker. If the number of 
registrants requesting to make statements is greater than can be 
reasonably accommodated during the meeting, the International Trade 
Administration may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers. 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 June 10, 2015, to ensure transmission to 
the Board prior to the call. Comments received after that deadline will 
be distributed to the members but may not be considered on the call. A 
recording will be available within 90 days of the call.

    Dated: May 27, 2015.
Brandie Baggatts,
Executive Secretary, United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board.
[FR Doc. 2015-13154 Filed 6-1-15; 8:45 am]
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