National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration August 29, 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Proposed Reclassification of Pillar Coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) From Threatened to Endangered
Document Number: 2023-17769
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2023-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
We, NMFS, are issuing a proposed rule to change the status of pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) on the Federal List of Threatened and Endangered Species from threatened to endangered as recommended in the recent 5-year review of the species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973. We propose this action based on population declines and susceptibility to a recently emerged coral disease.
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting; Correction
Document Number: 2023-18557
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council, Council) will convene webinar meetings of its Groundfish Advisory Subpanel (GAP), Groundfish Management Team (GMT), and Marine Planning Committee (MPC) to discuss items on the Pacific Council's September Council meeting agenda as detailed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION below. These meetings are open to the public.
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Bluefish Fishery; Quota Transfers From NJ to NC and RI
Document Number: 2023-18616
Type: Rule
Date: 2023-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS announces that the State of New Jersey is transferring a portion of its 2023 commercial bluefish quota to the States of North Carolina and Rhode Island. These adjustments to the 2023 fishing year quotas are necessary to comply with the Atlantic Bluefish Fishery Management Plan quota transfer provisions. This announcement informs the public of the revised 2023 commercial bluefish quotas for New Jersey, North Carolina, and Rhode Island.
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