Establishment of the Bureau of Economic Analysis Advisory Committee

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In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, and the General Services Administration (GSA) rule on Federal Advisory Committee Management, 41 CFR part 101-6, the Secretary of Commerce has determined that the establishment of the Bureau of Economic Analysis Advisory Committee (the ``Committee'') is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Department by law. The Committee will advise the Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on matters related to the development and improvement of BEA's national, regional, and international economic accounts The Committee will consist of thirteen members appointed by the Director of BEA and will be balanced to include members from business, academic, research, government, and international organizations who are acknowledged experts in relevant fields, such as economics, statistics, and economic accounting. Persons interested in being considered for membership on the Committee should contact J. Steven Landefeld, Director of BEA, at the address below. The Committee will function solely as an advisory body, in compliance with the provisions of the Federal A