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Council may take appropriate action on
any of the issues identified.
1. Executive Director’s Report
2. NMFS Management Report (including
report on fishery overlap with
Pribilof corals)
3. ADF&G Report
4. USCG Report
5. USFWS Report
6. Protected Species Report
7. NIOSH Report
8. Scallop SAFE and catch limits: Plan
team report; set OFL/ABC limits
9. Co-op reports (AFA, AM 80, GOA
Rockfish, BSAI Crab including
PNCIAC report)
10. Pollock ICA/IPA reports and
SeaShare update (T)
11. Salmon genetics data update and
spatial/temporal refinement:
Discussion paper
12. AI groundfish offshore sector:
Discussion paper on limited access
and Pacific cod A/B season split
13. BSAI Halibut Abundance-Based PSC
Limit: Discussion paper
14. Halibut DMR methodology:
Discussion paper
15. Halibut Management: Receive
Committee report; update on
Framework; update on MSE process
(MSE Council only)
16. Charter Halibut RQE: Initial Review
17. EFH 5-Year Review: Review Draft
Report; Ecosystem Committee
report
18. Groundfish Policy and Workplan:
Review management objectives
19. Staff Tasking
The Advisory Panel will address most
of the same agenda issues as the Council
except B reports.
The SSC agenda will include the
following issues:
1. Scallop SAFE and catch limits: Plan
team report; set OFL/ABC limits
2. BSAI Halibut Abundance-Based PSC
Limit: Discussion paper
3. Halibut DMR methodology:
Discussion paper
4. Charter Halibut RQE: Initial Review
5. EFH 5-Year Review: Review Draft
Report; Ecosystem Committee
report
6. Salmon genetics data update and
spatial/temporal refinement:
Discussion paper
In addition to providing ongoing
scientific advice for fishery management
decisions, the SSC functions as the
Council’s primary peer review panel for
scientific information as described by
the Magnuson-Stevens Act section
302(g)(1)(e), and the National Standard
2 guidelines (78 FR 43066). The peer
review process is also deemed to satisfy
the requirements of the Information
Quality Act, including the OMB Peer
Review Bulletin guidelines.
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The Agenda is subject to change, and
the latest version will be posted at
https://www.npfmc.org/.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before these groups for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during these meetings. Action
will be restricted to those issues
specifically listed in this notice and any
issues arising after publication of this
notice that require emergency action
under section 305(c) of the MagnusonStevens Act, provided the public has
been notified of the Council’s intent to
take final action to address the
emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Shannon Gleason
at (907) 271–2809 at least 7 working
days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: March 15, 2016.
Jeffrey N. Lonergan,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Management Council; telephone: (302)
526–5255. The Council’s Web site,
www.mafmc.org also has details on the
proposed agenda, webinar access, and
briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
meeting will gather input on the
Industry-Funded Monitoring Omnibus
Amendment, especially the options for
additional coverage for the Atlantic
mackerel fishery. The Council plans to
approve preliminary preferred
alternatives at its April 2016 meeting,
followed by public hearings in May
2016, and final action in June 2016. See
https://www.mafmc.org/actions/
observer-funding-omnibus for details on
the Amendment.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, in
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during these meetings.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aid should be directed to
M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: March 16, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council’s (Council)
Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish
Advisory Panel and the Council’s River
Herring and Shad Advisory Panel will
hold a public meeting.
DATES: The meeting will be held
Wednesday, April 6, 2016, from 1:30
p.m. until 4:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
via webinar with a telephone-only
connection option.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, 800 N. State St.,
Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone:
(302) 674–2331.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
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National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Groundfish Committee to consider
actions affecting New England fisheries
in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on
Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 9 a.m.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XE513
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council)
Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Advisory Panel and the
Council's River Herring and Shad Advisory Panel will hold a public
meeting.
DATES: The meeting will be held Wednesday, April 6, 2016, from 1:30
p.m. until 4:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar with a telephone-only
connection option.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N.
State St., Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302)
526-5255. The Council's Web site, www.mafmc.org also has details on the
proposed agenda, webinar access, and briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting will gather input on the
Industry-Funded Monitoring Omnibus Amendment, especially the options
for additional coverage for the Atlantic mackerel fishery. The Council
plans to approve preliminary preferred alternatives at its April 2016
meeting, followed by public hearings in May 2016, and final action in
June 2016. See https://www.mafmc.org/actions/observer-funding-omnibus
for details on the Amendment.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-
Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act),
those issues may not be the subject of formal action during these
meetings.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should
be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior
to the meeting date.
Dated: March 16, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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