[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 74 (Wednesday, April 17, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16003-16004]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-07660]
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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.
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SUMMARY: The United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (Board or
TTAB) will hold a meeting on Monday, April 29, 2019. The Board advises
the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to the U.S. travel and
tourism industry. The purpose of the meeting is for Board members to
consider recommendations related to travel facilitation and workforce
development. The final agenda will be posted on the Department of
Commerce website for the Board at http://trade.gov/ttab at least one
week in advance of the meeting.
DATES: Monday, April 29, 2 p.m.-3 p.m. EDT. The deadline for members of
the public to register, including requests to make comments during the
meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit written comments for
dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5 p.m. EDT on Monday, April 22,
2019.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via conference call. The call-in
number
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and passcode will be provided by email to registrants.
Requests to register (including to speak or for auxiliary aids) and
any written comments should be submitted to: National Travel and
Tourism Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW,
Room 10003, Washington, DC 20230 or by email to [email protected]. Members
of the public are encouraged to submit registration requests and
written comments via email to ensure timely receipt.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian Beall, the United States Travel
and Tourism Advisory Board, National Travel and Tourism Office, U.S.
Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW, Room 10003,
Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 202-482-0140; 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 meeting will be open to the public and
will be accessible to people with disabilities. Any member of the
public requesting to join the meeting is asked to register in advance
by the deadline identified under the DATES caption. Requests for
auxiliary aids must be submitted by the registration deadline. Last
minute requests will be accepted but may not be possible to fill. There
will be fifteen (15) minutes allotted for oral comments from members of
the public joining the meeting. To accommodate as many speakers as
possible, the time for public comments may be limited to three (3)
minutes per person. Members of the public wishing to reserve speaking
time during the meeting must submit a request at the time of
registration, 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. Speakers are requested to submit a written copy of their
prepared remarks by 5 p.m. EDT on Monday, April 22, 2019 for inclusion
in the meeting records and for circulation to the members of the Board.
In addition, any member of the public may submit pertinent written
comments concerning the Board's affairs at any time before or after the
meeting. Comments may be submitted to Brian Beall at the contact
information indicated above. To be considered during the meeting,
comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. EDT on Monday, April 22,
2019 to ensure transmission to the Board prior to the meeting. Comments
received after that date and time will be distributed to the members
but may not be considered during the meeting. Copies of Board meeting
minutes will be available within 90 days of the meeting.
Brian Beall,
Deputy Director for Policy and Planning, National Travel and Tourism
Office, Industry & Analysis, International Trade Administration, U.S.
Department of Commerce.
[FR Doc. 2019-07660 Filed 4-16-19; 8:45 am]
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