[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 42 (Friday, March 1, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15120-15121]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-04353]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


United States Investment Advisory Council

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

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 
this notice announces, the United States Investment Advisory Council 
(IAC) will hold a public meeting on March 25th, 2024. In August 2022, 
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo appointed a new cohort of 
members to serve two-year terms. Members of this cohort will meet for 
the final time to discuss programs and policies to promote and retain 
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direct investment (FDI) across the country.

DATES: Monday, March 25th, 2024, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. ET.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in-person and virtually. Please 
note that registration is required both to attend the meeting and to 
make a statement during the public comment portion of the meeting. 
Please limit comments to five minutes or less and submit a brief 
statement summarizing your comments to: [email protected] or United States 
Investment Advisory Council, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 
Constitution Avenue NW, Room 30011, Washington, DC 20230. 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. ET on 
March 18, 2024. Members of the public are encouraged to submit 
registration requests and written comments via email to ensure timely 
receipt.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Claire Pillsbury, United States 
Investment Advisory Council, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, 
DC 20230, phone: 202-578-8239, email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The IAC was established under the 
discretionary authority of the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) and in 
accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 1001 et 
seq.).
    The IAC advises the Secretary on matters relating to the promotion 
and retention of foreign direct investment in the United States. At the 
meeting, the IAC members will discuss work done within the three 
subcommittees: Economic Competitiveness, Workforce, and SelectUSA 2.0. 
The final agenda will be posted on the Department of Commerce website 
for the IAC at: https://www.trade.gov/selectusa-investment-advisory-council, prior to the meeting.
    Public Participation: The meeting will be open to the public and 
will be accessible to people with disabilities. All guests are required 
to register in advance by the deadline identified under the ADDRESSES 
caption. Requests for auxiliary aids must be submitted by the 
registration deadline. Last minute requests will be accepted but may be 
impossible 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. Individuals 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 and a brief statement summarizing the comments. 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. ET on March 18, 2024, for inclusion in the meeting 
records and for circulation to the Members of the IAC.
    In addition, any member of the public may submit pertinent written 
comments concerning the Council's affairs at any time before or after 
the meeting. Comments may be submitted to Claire Pillsbury at the 
contact information indicated above. To be considered during the 
meeting, comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. ET on March 18, 
2024, to ensure transmission to the IAC members 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. Comments and 
statements will be posted on the IAC website (https://www.trade.gov/selectusa-investment-advisory-council) without change, including any 
business or personal information provided such as it includes names, 
addresses, email addresses, or telephone numbers. All comments and 
statements received, including attachments and other supporting 
materials, are part of the public record and subject to public 
disclosure. You should submit only information that you wish to make 
publicly available.
    Copies of the meeting minutes will be available within 90 days of 
the meeting date.

Jasjit Kalra,
Executive Director, SelectUSA.
[FR Doc. 2024-04353 Filed 2-29-24; 8:45 am]
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