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supplement data currently collected
through the Marine Recreational
Information Program (MRIP). Programs
considered must improve the accuracy
and timeliness of catch, effort, and
discard data for the private boat
recreational sector in the Gulf of
Mexico. Preferentially, the considered
programs should allow participation in
the data collection process by private
boat recreational anglers. The Advisory
Panel will review existing programs and
provide recommendations for possible
implementation. The meeting will
conclude with draft recommendations
to be presented to the Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council at its June
18—22, 2012 meeting in Tampa, FL.
Copies of the agenda and other related
materials can be obtained by calling
(813) 348–1630.
Although other non-emergency issues
not on the agenda may come before the
Advisory Panel for discussion, in
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during this meeting.
Actions of the Advisory Panel will be
restricted to those issues specifically
identified in the agenda 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
action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Kathy Pereira at the Council (see
ADDRESSES) at least 5 working days prior
to the meeting.
Notice; issuance of permit
amendment.
ACTION:
Notice is hereby given that
Paul E. Nachtigall, Ph.D., Marine
Mammal Research Program, Hawaii
Institute of Marine Biology, P.O. Box
1106, Kailua, Hawaii 96734 has been
issued a minor amendment to Scientific
Research Permit No. 978–1857.
ADDRESSES: These documents are also
available upon written request or by
appointment in the following offices:
Permits and Conservation Division,
Office of Protected Resources, NMFS,
1315 East-West Highway, Room
13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910;
phone (301) 427–8401; fax (301) 713–
0376; and
Pacific Islands Region, NMFS, 1601
Kapiolani Blvd., Room 1110,
Honolulu, HI 96814–4700; phone
(808) 944–2200; fax (808) 973–2941.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jennifer Skidmore or Amy Sloan, (301)
427–8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
requested amendment has been granted
under the authority of the Marine
Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and
the regulations governing the taking and
importing of marine mammals (50 CFR
part 216).
The original permit, issued on May
17, 2007 (72 FR 29127) authorizes the
permit holder to conduct acoustic
studies on captive marine mammals at
the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology
through May 31, 2012. The minor
amendment (No. 978–1857–01) extends
the duration of the permit through May
31, 2013, but does not: Change the
manner in which animals may be taken,
increase the number of animals
authorized to be taken, or add new
species or geographic locations.
SUMMARY:
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Dated: April 23, 2012.
Tammy C. Adams,
Acting Chief, Permits and Conservation
Division, Office of Protected Resources,
National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Dated: April 24, 2012.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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This notice announces a
public meeting of the Commerce
Spectrum Management Advisory
Committee (Committee). The Committee
provides advice to the Assistant
Secretary of Commerce for
Communications and Information on
spectrum management policy matters.
DATES: The meeting will be held on May
30, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.,
Eastern Daylight Time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW., Room 4830,
Washington, DC 20230. Public
comments may be mailed to Commerce
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Committee, National
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Administration, 1401 Constitution
Avenue NW., Room 4099, Washington,
DC 20230, or emailed to
spectrumadvisory@ntia.doc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bruce M. Washington, Designated
Federal Officer, at (202) 482–6415 or
BWashington@ntia.doc.gov; and/or visit
NTIA’s web site at https://
www.ntia.doc.gov/category/CSMAC.
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Background: The Committee provides
advice to the Assistant Secretary of
Commerce for Communications and
Information on needed reforms to
domestic spectrum policies and
management in order to license radio
frequencies in a way that maximizes
their public benefits, keep wireless
networks as open to innovation as
possible, and make wireless services
available to all Americans. (See charter,
at https://www.ntia.doc.gov//page/2011/
csmac-charter.) This Committee is
subject to the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2,
and is consistent with the National
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Administration Act, 47 U.S.C. § 904(b).
The Committee functions solely as an
advisory body in compliance with the
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Committee visit: https://
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Matters to Be Considered: The
Committee will consider the appropriate
processes and structure for facilitating
the development of recommendations
based on a dialogue between industry
and relevant federal agencies to make
the 1755–1850 MHz band available for
wireless broadband, while maintaining
essential federal capabilities and
maximizing commercial utilization.
NTIA will post a detailed agenda on its
Web site, https://www.ntia.doc.gov, prior
to the meeting. The public may provide
written comment on the meeting before
or after the meeting.
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AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit amendment.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Paul E. Nachtigall, Ph.D., Marine
Mammal Research Program, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, P.O. Box
1106, Kailua, Hawaii 96734 has been issued a minor amendment to
Scientific Research Permit No. 978-1857.
ADDRESSES: These documents are also available upon written request or
by appointment in the following offices:
Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS,
1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone
(301) 427-8401; fax (301) 713-0376; and
Pacific Islands Region, NMFS, 1601 Kapiolani Blvd., Room 1110,
Honolulu, HI 96814-4700; phone (808) 944-2200; fax (808) 973-2941.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Skidmore or Amy Sloan, (301)
427-8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The requested amendment has been granted
under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and the regulations governing the
taking and importing of marine mammals (50 CFR part 216).
The original permit, issued on May 17, 2007 (72 FR 29127)
authorizes the permit holder to conduct acoustic studies on captive
marine mammals at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology through May
31, 2012. The minor amendment (No. 978-1857-01) extends the duration of
the permit through May 31, 2013, but does not: Change the manner in
which animals may be taken, increase the number of animals authorized
to be taken, or add new species or geographic locations.
Dated: April 23, 2012.
Tammy C. Adams,
Acting Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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