Commerce Department seeks comments on meeting and event registration data collection
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The Department of Commerce plans to continue, without changes, its existing process for collecting information from people who request meetings with senior officials or register for Commerce Department events and conferences. The data may include names, organizations, contact details, location, accessibility needs, event referral source, payment details, and hotel reservation information when relevant. Businesses, organizations, and individuals who interact with Commerce officials or attend department events can comment on the collection by July 31, 2026.
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Key Changes
- Continues an existing information collection process without changes
- Covers meeting requests with senior Commerce Department officials and registrations for events and conferences
- Opens a 60-day public comment period before submission to OMB
Obligations
What this law requires
Interested persons who submit written comments on the information collection must ensure the comments are received by July 31, 2026 for consideration.
Commenters must reference OMB Control Number 0690-0038 in the subject line of comments submitted to the Department of Commerce.
Commenters must not submit Confidential Business Information or otherwise sensitive or protected information in comments on the information collection.