FTC Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

Regs.gov: Federal Trade Commission

Published March 10th, 2026

Detected March 15th, 2026

Summary

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a closed meeting scheduled for March 12, 2026, to consider non-adjudicative law enforcement matters. The meeting will be closed to the public under specific exemptions outlined in the Sunshine Act.

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a notice announcing a closed meeting to be held on March 12, 2026. This meeting is specifically for the consideration of non-adjudicative law enforcement matters and will be closed to the public in accordance with exemptions under the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (4), (7)(A), and (10)). Commissioners Ferguson and Meador voted on March 5, 2026, to close the meeting.

This notice serves as an announcement for internal FTC operations and does not impose new compliance obligations or deadlines on regulated entities. Compliance officers should note that the FTC is engaging in law enforcement discussions, but no specific actions are required based on this notice. The meeting's closure is justified by the nature of the law enforcement matters being discussed, and the public interest does not require it to be open.

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ACTION:

Announcement of meeting.

SUMMARY:

Please take notice that the Federal Trade Commission (“Commission”) has scheduled a meeting, which will be closed to the public,
for the consideration of a law enforcement matter.

DATES:

This closed Commission meeting will take place on Thursday, March 12, 2026, starting at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES:

Federal Trade Commission Building, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20580.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

April J. Tabor, Secretary of the Commission (phone: 202-326-3310), Federal Trade Commission, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20580.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Commission will be meeting in closed session to consider non-adjudicative law enforcement matters. It has not scheduled
any adjudicative items for discussion at this meeting.

Record of Commission's Vote

On March 5, 2026, Commissioners Ferguson and Meador were recorded as voting in the affirmative to close this meeting for non-adjudicative
matters. By this vote, the Commission approved withholding from this meeting notice such information as is exempt from disclosure
under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c).

Commission's Explanation of Closing

The Commission has determined that the meeting will be closed to the public pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (4), (7)(A),
and (10), and 552b(d)(4) and that the public interest does not require the meeting to be open to the public.

General Counsel Certification

The General Counsel has certified that the meeting may properly be closed for the above agenda matters, citing the following
relevant exemptive provisions: 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (4), (7)(A), and (10).

Expected Attendees

Commission employees and consultants and the stenographer or court reporter preparing any necessary verbatim transcript may
attend the closed meeting to the extent permitted under Rule 4.15(c)(1) of the Commission's Rules of Practice.

By direction of the Commission.

April J. Tabor, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2026-04816 Filed 3-10-26; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 6750-01-P