[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 84 (Thursday, April 30, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23946-23947]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-09143]
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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.
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SUMMARY: The United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (Board or
TTAB) will hold a meeting on Friday, May 22, 2020. 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 on accelerating recovery in the travel and
tourism sector following the COVID-19 pandemic. 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: Friday, May 22, 2020, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 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 5:00 p.m. EDT on
Friday, May 15, 2020.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via conference call. The call-in
number 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 by email to [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Aguinaga, the United States
Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, National Travel and Tourism Office,
U.S. Department of Commerce; telephone: 202-482-2404; 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
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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 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, May 15,
2020, 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 Jennifer Aguinaga at the contact
information indicated above. To be considered during the meeting,
comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, May
15, 2020, 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.
Jennifer Aguinaga,
Designated Federal Officer, United States Travel and Tourism Advisory
Board.
[FR Doc. 2020-09143 Filed 4-29-20; 8:45 am]
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