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###### Department of Commerce

###### International Trade Administration

# AGENCY:

International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.

# ACTION:

Notice of open meeting.

# SUMMARY:

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics of discussion for the upcoming public meeting of the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (Committee).

# DATES:

The meeting will be held on October 21, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

# ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held via Webex.

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        Richard Boll, Office of Supply Chain, Professional & Business Services (OSCPBS), International Trade Administration. Phone: 202-384-8539. Email:                         *richard.boll@trade.gov.*

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

*Background:*                     The Committee was established under the discretionary authority of the Secretary of Commerce and in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.). It provides advice to the Secretary of Commerce on the necessary elements of a comprehensive policy approach to supply chain competitiveness and on regulatory policies and programs and investment priorities that affect the competitiveness of U.S. supply chains. For more information about the Committee visit:                     *https://www.trade.gov/​acscc.*

*Matters To Be Considered:*                     Committee members are expected to continue discussing the major competitiveness-related topics raised at the previous Committee meetings, including supply chain resilience and congestion; trade and competitiveness; freight movement and policy; trade innovation; regulatory issues; finance and infrastructure; and workforce development. The Committee's subcommittees will report on the status of their work regarding these topics. The agenda may change to accommodate other Committee business. The Office of Supply Chain, Professional & Business Services will post the final detailed agenda on its website,                     *https://www.trade.gov/​acscc,*                     at least one week prior to the meeting.                

                    The meeting is open to the public and press on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited. Please contact Richard Boll, at                     *richard.boll@trade.gov,*                     for participation information.                

                    Interested parties may submit written comments to the Committee at any time before and after the meeting. Parties wishing to submit written comments for consideration by the Committee in advance of this meeting should email them to                     *richard.boll@trade.gov.*

For consideration during the meeting, and to ensure transmission to the Committee prior to the meeting, comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on October 14, 2021. Comments received after October 14, 2021, will be distributed to the Committee, but may not be considered at the meeting. The minutes of the meeting will be posted on the Committee website within 60 days of the meeting.

Dated: September 14, 2021.

Heather Sykes,

Director, Office of Supply Chain, Professional, and Business Services. 

[FR Doc. 2021-20106 Filed 9-16-21; 8:45 am]

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