82 FR 26911 - United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board: Meeting of the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 111 (June 12, 2017)

The United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (Board or TTAB) will hold an open meeting via teleconference on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. 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 deliberate on and potentially adopt a letter to the Secretary containing recommendations related to the importance of international travel and tourism to the United States. 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 meeting.

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 111 (Monday, June 12, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26911-26912]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12047]


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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 an open meeting via teleconference on Wednesday, June 
28, 2017. 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 deliberate on and potentially adopt a 
letter to the Secretary containing recommendations related to the 
importance of international travel and tourism to the United States. 
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 meeting.

DATES: Wednesday, June 28, 2017, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. EDT. The deadline 
for members of the public to register, including requests for auxiliary 
aids, or to submit written comments for dissemination prior to the 
meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EDT on June 21, 2017.

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 for auxiliary aids) and any written comments 
should be submitted to: U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, 
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: 202-482-5634, 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 to register 
in advance by the deadline identified under the DATES caption. Requests 
for auxiliary aids must be submitted by the registration deadline. 
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 Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 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

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during the meeting, comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. EDT 
on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 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.

    Dated: June 6, 2017.
Brian Beall,
Executive Secretary, United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board.
[FR Doc. 2017-12047 Filed 6-9-17; 8:45 am]
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