United States Investment Advisory Council; Meeting
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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 September 29, 2022. In August 2022, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo appointed a new cohort of members who will serve two-year terms. Members will meet for the first time to hear from Federal government officials on the importance of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States and discuss programs and policies to promote and retain such investments across the country.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 172 (Wednesday, September 7, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54674-54675]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-19314]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
United States Investment Advisory Council; Meeting
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 September 29, 2022. In August 2022,
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo appointed a new cohort of
members who will serve two-year terms. Members will meet for the first
time to hear from Federal government officials on the importance of
foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States and discuss
programs and policies to promote and retain such investments across the
country.
DATES: Thursday, September 29, 2022, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. ET.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in-person and virtually. Please
note that pre-clearance is required both to attend the meeting in
person 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: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#024b43414276706366672c656d74"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4c050d0f0c383e2d2829622b233a">[email protected]</span></a> 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 5:00 p.m. ET
on September 22, 2022. Members of the public are encouraged to submit
registration requests and written comments via email to ensure timely
receipt.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rachel David, United States Investment
Advisory Council, Room 30011, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20230, email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7c353d3f3c080e1d1819521b130a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="135a52505367617277763d747c65">[email protected]</span></a>.
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. app.).
The IAC advises the Secretary on matters relating to the promotion
and retention of foreign direct investment in the United States. At the
inaugural meeting, the newly appointed IAC members will introduce
themselves and will discuss the subcommittee topics and appointments.
In previous years, the IAC subcommittees have included economic
competitiveness, workforce development, and strategic communications.
The agenda may change to accommodate IAC business. The final agenda
will be posted on the Department of Commerce website for the IAC at:
<a href="https://www.trade.gov/selectusa-investment-advisory-council">https://www.trade.gov/selectusa-investment-advisory-council</a>, at least
one week in advance of 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 DATES
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
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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 5:00 p.m. ET on September 22, 2022, 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 Rachel David at the contact
information indicated above. To be considered during the meeting,
comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. ET on September 22,
2022, 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 (<a href="https://www.trade.gov/selectusa-investment-advisory-council">https://www.trade.gov/selectusa-investment-advisory-council</a>) 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.
Dated: September 1, 2022.
Jasjit Singh Kalra,
Executive Director, SelectUSA.
[FR Doc. 2022-19314 Filed 9-6-22; 8:45 am]
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