Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Meetings, 70060-70061 [E5-6399]

Download as PDF 70060 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 223 / Monday, November 21, 2005 / Notices EFFECTIVE DATE: November 21, 2005. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott Lindsay or Dara Iserson, Office of AD/CVD Enforcement 6, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–0780 or (202) 482– 4052, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Postponement of Preliminary Determination On July 19, 2005, the Department issued the initiation of the antidumping duty investigation of imports of metal calendar slides from Japan. See Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigation: Metal Calendar Slides from Japan, (70 FR 43122 (July 26, 2005)). The notice of initiation stated that we would make our preliminary determination for this antidumping duty investigation no later than 140 days after the date of initiation. On November 10, 2005, Stuebing Automatic Machine Company (‘‘petitioner’’) made a timely request pursuant to 19 CFR § 351.205(e) for a fifty-day postponement of the preliminary determination, on or until January 25, 2006. Petitioner requested postponement of the preliminary determination to allow the Department additional time in which to review the responses of the respondent, and to issue any necessary request(s) for clarification and additional information. For the reasons identified by petitioner and because there are no compelling reasons to deny the request, we are postponing the preliminary determination pursuant to section 733(c)(1) of the Act. Therefore, the preliminary determination is now due no later than January 25, 2006. The deadline for the final determination will continue to be 75 days after the date of the preliminary determination, unless extended. This notice is issued and published pursuant to sections 733(f) and 777(I) of the Act. Dated: November 14, 2005. Joseph A. Spetrini, Acting Assistant Secretaryfor Import Administration. [FR Doc. E5–6401 Filed 11–18–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:51 Nov 18, 2005 Jkt 208001 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 111605C] Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Meetings National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council), its Ecosystems Committee and its Executive Committee will hold a public meeting. DATES: Tuesday, December 6, through Thursday, December 8, 2005. ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Trump Plaza Hotel &Casino, Mississippi and the Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ, telephone 609–441–6762. Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. New Street, Dover, DE 19904, telephone 302– 674–2331. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: 302–674–2331, ext. 19. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda items for the Council’s committees and the Council itself are: the Ecosystems Committee will review written and Public Hearing comments regarding ecosystems based approach to fisheries management; and, review and comment on proposed legislation, i.e., H.R. 2939, the Oceans Conservation, Education and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act. The Council will review actions and associated timelines for Amendments 14 (scup rebuilding plan) and Amendment 15 (comprehensive review of summer flounder, scup and black sea bass) to the Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass FMP. The Council will meet jointly with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board to review and discuss the Monitoring Committee’s recommendations on the 2006 recreational management measures for summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass; review and discuss the Advisory Panels’ recommendations on management measures for summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass; and, develop and approve management measures for the 2006 recreational fisheries for summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass. PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The future system of joint management for the Spiny Dogfish and Monkfish FMPs will be finalized and adopted by the Council. The Executive Committee will review the outcome from the Northeast Region Coordinating Council meeting, the Council Chairs/ Executive Directors meeting, and the Congressional Hearing on Council Operations. The Director of the Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program will provide a presentation regarding its current data collection program and its future direction. The Council will receive an update on the status of Amendment 9 to the Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish FMP. The Council will conduct its regular business session to approve minutes, receive reports and address any continuing or new business. On Tuesday, December 6, concurrent sessions of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board and the Ecosystems Committee will meet from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. The Council will convene from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. On Wednesday, December 7, the Council will convene jointly with Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board at 8:30 a.m. Recreational management measures for the 2006 summer flounder fishing year will be discussed and adopted from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Recreational management measures for the 2006 scup fishing year will be discussed and adopted from 11:00 a.m. to noon. Fishery Achievement Awards will be presented from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Discussions and adoption of recreational management measures for scup will be continued from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Recreational management measures for the 2006 black sea bass fishing year will be discussed and adopted from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Council will discuss and finalize its position on joint management of spiny dogfish and monkfish from 4:30 to 5:00 p.m. On Thursday, December 8, the Executive Committee will meet from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. The Council will convene at 9:00 a.m. until approximately 2:00 p.m. to receive third party reports, an update on status of Amendment 9 to the Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish FMP, presentations, and address any continuing or new business. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before the Council for discussion, these issues may not be the subject of formal Council action during this meeting. Council action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice E:\FR\FM\21NON1.SGM 21NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 223 / Monday, November 21, 2005 / Notices and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council’s intent to take final actions to address such emergencies. This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Jan Saunders at least five days prior to the meeting date. Dated: November 16, 2005. Emily Menashes, Acting Director, Office of SustainableFisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E5–6399 Filed 11–18–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 111605B] New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; committee meeting. AGENCY: The New England Fishery Management Council’s (Council) Groundfish Oversight Committee will meet to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 7, 2005, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ADDRESSES: Meeting address: The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn, 300 Woodbury Ave., Portsmouth, NH, 03801; telephone: (603)431–8000. Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Howard, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978)465–0492. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The items of discussion in the committee’s agenda are as follows: SUMMARY: Agenda for Wednesday, December 7, 2005 16:40 Nov 18, 2005 Jkt 208001 Special Accommodations This meeting is physically accessible to people withdisabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Paul J. Howard (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: November 16, 2005. Emily Menashes, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries,National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E5–6398 Filed 11–18–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 111405A] U.S. Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment Product 1.1 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of availability and request for public comments. AGENCY: 1. The Groundfish Advisory Panel (Panel) will meet to review management measures proposed for Framework Adjustment 42 (FW 42) to the Northeast VerDate Aug<31>2005 Multispecies Fishery Management Plan. FW 42 is being developed to maintain multispecies rebuilding programs adopted in Amendment 13 and includes measures designed to reduce fishing mortality on several stocks, including Gulf of Maine cod, Cape Cod/Gulf of Maine yellowtail flounder, Southern New England/Mid-Atlantic yellowtail flounder, Georges Bank yellowtail flounder, and Georges Bank winter flounder. Measures under consideration include changes to the way days-at-sea are counted, possible additional reductions in allocated days-at-sea, revised possession limits, and changes to recreational measures. The Panel will review proposed measures and will develop recommendations on those measures for consideration to the Groundfish Oversight Committee and Council at a future date. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council’s intent to take final action to address the emergency. PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 70061 SUMMARY: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration publish this notice to announce the availability of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) Synthesis and Assessment draft Product 1.1 addressing the CCSP Topic: ‘‘Temperature trends in the lower atmosphere–steps for understanding and reconciling differences’’ for public comment. Following the public comment period, the lead authors will revise the Product, taking into consideration the submitted comments. The lead agency will then submit the revised Synthesis and Assessment Product to the CCSP Interagency Committee for approval and eventual release in accordance with the procedure described in the approved Prospectus for Synthesis and Assessment Product 1.1 that is posted on the CCSP Program Office web site: www.climatescience.gov. DATES: Comments must be received by January 5, 2006. ADDRESSES: The Synthesis and Assessment draft Product and detailed instructions for making comments on the draft Product are posted, along with the Prospectus, on the CCSP Program Office web site at www.climatescience.gov. Please make certain that submitted comments are prepared in accordance with these instructions. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard H. Moss, Ph.D., Director, Climate Change Science Program Office, 1717 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Telephone: (202) 419–3476. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CCSP was established by the President in 2002 to coordinate and integrate scientific research on global and climate changes sponsored by 13 participating departments and agencies of the U.S. Government. The CCSP is charged with preparing information resources that support climate-related discussions and decisions, including scientific synthesis and assessment analyses that support evaluation of important policy issues. The Synthesis and Assessment draft Product addressing the CCSP Topic: ‘‘Temperature trends in the lower atmosphere–steps for understanding and reconciling differences’’ is one of 21 such products that will be produced by the CCSP. Dated: November 15, 2005. James R. Mahoney, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, Director, Climate Change Science Program. [FR Doc. 05–22993 Filed 11–18–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–KB–S E:\FR\FM\21NON1.SGM 21NON1

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[FR Doc No: E5-6399]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 111605C]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Meetings

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council), its 
Ecosystems Committee and its Executive Committee will hold a public 
meeting.

DATES: Tuesday, December 6, through Thursday, December 8, 2005.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Trump Plaza Hotel &Casino, 
Mississippi and the Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ, telephone 609-441-
6762.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. 
New Street, Dover, DE 19904, telephone 302-674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director, 
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: 302-674-2331, ext. 
19.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda items for the Council's committees 
and the Council itself are: the Ecosystems Committee will review 
written and Public Hearing comments regarding ecosystems based approach 
to fisheries management; and, review and comment on proposed 
legislation, i.e., H.R. 2939, the Oceans Conservation, Education and 
National Strategy for the 21st Century Act. The Council will review 
actions and associated timelines for Amendments 14 (scup rebuilding 
plan) and Amendment 15 (comprehensive review of summer flounder, scup 
and black sea bass) to the Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass 
FMP. The Council will meet jointly with the Atlantic States Marine 
Fisheries Commission's Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board 
to review and discuss the Monitoring Committee's recommendations on the 
2006 recreational management measures for summer flounder, scup, and 
black sea bass; review and discuss the Advisory Panels' recommendations 
on management measures for summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass; 
and, develop and approve management measures for the 2006 recreational 
fisheries for summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass.
    The future system of joint management for the Spiny Dogfish and 
Monkfish FMPs will be finalized and adopted by the Council. The 
Executive Committee will review the outcome from the Northeast Region 
Coordinating Council meeting, the Council Chairs/Executive Directors 
meeting, and the Congressional Hearing on Council Operations. The 
Director of the Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program will 
provide a presentation regarding its current data collection program 
and its future direction. The Council will receive an update on the 
status of Amendment 9 to the Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish FMP. The 
Council will conduct its regular business session to approve minutes, 
receive reports and address any continuing or new business.
    On Tuesday, December 6, concurrent sessions of the Atlantic States 
Marine Fisheries Commission's Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass 
Board and the Ecosystems Committee will meet from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. The 
Council will convene from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
    On Wednesday, December 7, the Council will convene jointly with 
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's Summer Flounder, Scup, 
and Black Sea Bass Board at 8:30 a.m. Recreational management measures 
for the 2006 summer flounder fishing year will be discussed and adopted 
from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Recreational management measures for the 
2006 scup fishing year will be discussed and adopted from 11:00 a.m. to 
noon. Fishery Achievement Awards will be presented from 1:00 p.m. to 
1:30 p.m. Discussions and adoption of recreational management measures 
for scup will be continued from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Recreational 
management measures for the 2006 black sea bass fishing year will be 
discussed and adopted from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Council will 
discuss and finalize its position on joint management of spiny dogfish 
and monkfish from 4:30 to 5:00 p.m.
    On Thursday, December 8, the Executive Committee will meet from 
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. The Council will convene at 9:00 a.m. until 
approximately 2:00 p.m. to receive third party reports, an update on 
status of Amendment 9 to the Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish FMP, 
presentations, and address any continuing or new business.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before the Council for discussion, these issues may not be the subject 
of formal Council action during this meeting. Council action will be 
restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice

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and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require 
emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, 
provided the public has been notified of the Council's intent to take 
final actions to address such emergencies.
    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Jan Saunders at least five days prior to the 
meeting date.

    Dated: November 16, 2005.
Emily Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of SustainableFisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E5-6399 Filed 11-18-05; 8:45 am]
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