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Snapper Grouper Committee, Tuesday,
June 11, 2024, 1:30 p.m. Until 5 p.m.,
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 8:30 a.m.
Until 3:45 p.m., and Thursday, June 13,
2024, 8:30 a.m. Until 12 p.m.
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The Committee will receive an update
on Exempted Fishing Permits for red
snapper from NOAA Fisheries. The
Committee will discuss red snapper
management, including recreational
landings, recommendations from its
Snapper Grouper AP, a presentation
from NOAA Fisheries on a red snapper
management options study,
recommendations from its Scientific
and Statistical Committee (SSC), and a
prioritized list of management options
for the Snapper Grouper Management
Strategy Evaluation (MSE).
The Committee will also receive an
overview and public hearing
presentation for Amendment 48 to the
Snapper Grouper FMP addressing the
wreckfish fishery. The Committee will
receive AP recommendations relative to
Regulatory Amendment 36 addressing
gag and black grouper vessel limits and
on-demand gear for black sea bass and
consider approving the amendment for
public hearings. The Committee will
also receive recommendations from its
Snapper Grouper AP relative to Snapper
Grouper Amendment 56 addressing
black sea bass management and
consider approving for public scoping.
The Committee will receive Snapper
Grouper AP recommendations relative
to Amendment 55 addressing
management measures for scamp and
yellowmouth grouper and consider
approving the amendment for public
hearings. The Committee will also
review AP recommendations relative to
Snapper Grouper Amendment 46
addressing a private recreational permit
for the snapper grouper fishery,
continue discussion of the snapper
grouper commercial fishery, and receive
an update on research in Spawning
Special Management Zones.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 4 p.m.—
Public comment will be accepted from
individuals attending the meeting in
person and via webinar on all items on
the Council meeting agenda. The
Council Chair will determine the
amount of time provided to each
commenter based on the number of
individuals wishing to comment.
Council Session II, Thursday, June 13,
2024, 1:30 p.m. Until 5 p.m. and Friday,
June 14, 2024, 8:30 a.m. Until 12 p.m.
The Council will receive a litigation
brief if needed, receive a staff report,
and updates on stakeholder engagement
meeting planning and ongoing mackerel
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a report from the Council Coordination
Committee’s May 2024 meeting, discuss
topics for the Fall 2024 meeting of the
Outreach and Communications AP,
address terms of reference for SEDAR 90
addressing South Atlantic Red Snapper
and a Statement of Work for black sea
bass, and receive presentations on
offshore wind. The Council will receive
reports from NOAA Fisheries Southeast
Regional Office and the Southeast
Fisheries Science Center, and review the
Council’s workplan and upcoming
meetings.
The Council will receive Committee
reports and discuss any other business
as needed.
Documents regarding these issues are
available from the Council office (see
ADDRESSES).
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 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.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for auxiliary aids should be
directed to the Council office (see
ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence
specified in this agenda are subject to
change.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: May 16, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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AGENCY:
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The Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council) and its
advisory bodies will meet June 7–13,
2024 in San Diego, CA and via webinar.
The Council meeting will be live
streamed with the opportunity to
provide public comment remotely. The
following groups will meet in person in
San Diego: Habitat Committee,
Scientific and Statistical Committee,
Groundfish Management Team,
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel, Budget
Committee, Legislative Committee,
Equity and Environmental Justice
Committee, Highly Migratory Species
Advisory Subpanel, Highly Migratory
Species Management Team, and
Enforcement Consultants. The Salmon
Advisory Subpanel will meet remotely.
Additionally, the Council will be
hosting the Highly Migratory Species
Workshop on June 6–7, 2024.
DATES: The Highly Migratory Species
Workshop will take place on June 6 and
7, starting at 9 a.m., Pacific time (PT)
each day and continuing until business
for the day is complete. The Pacific
Council meeting will begin on Saturday,
June 8, 2024, at 10 a.m. PT, reconvening
at 8 a.m. on Sunday, June 9 through
Thursday, June 13, 2024. All meetings
are open to the public, except for a
Closed Session held from 8 a.m. to 10
a.m., Saturday, June 8 to address
litigation and personnel matters. The
Pacific Council will meet as late as
necessary each day to complete its
scheduled business.
ADDRESSES: The Highly Migratory
Species Workshop and meetings of the
Pacific Council and its advisory entities
will be held at the Doubletree by Hilton
San Diego—Mission Valley, 7450
Hazard Center Drive, San Diego, CA;
telephone: (619) 297–5466. Specific
meeting information, including
directions on joining the meeting,
connecting to the Council meeting live
stream broadcast, and system
requirements will be provided in the
meeting announcement on the Pacific
Council’s website (see
www.pcouncil.org). You may send an
email to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt
(kris.kleinschmidt@noaa.gov) or contact
him at (503) 820–2412 for technical
assistance.
Council address: Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
OR 97220–1384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Merrick Burden, Executive Director,
Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820–
2418 or (866) 806–7204 toll-free, or
access the Pacific Council website,
www.pcouncil.org, for the proposed
agenda and meeting briefing materials.
SUMMARY:
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The
Highly Migratory Species Workshop
will take place in person on June 6 and
7, starting at 9 a.m. PT each day and
continuing until business for the day is
complete. The June 7–13, 2024 meeting
of the Pacific Council will take place in
person and also be streamed live on the
internet. The broadcasts begin initially
at 10 a.m. PT Saturday, June 8, and 8
a.m. Sunday, June 9 through Thursday,
June 13, 2024. Broadcasts end when
business for the day is complete. Only
the audio portion and presentations
displayed on the screen at the Pacific
Council meeting will be broadcast. The
audio portion for the public is listenonly except that an opportunity for oral
public comment will be provided prior
to Council Action on each agenda item.
Additional information and instructions
on joining or listening to the meeting
can be found on the Pacific Council’s
website (see www.pcouncil.org).
The following items are on the Pacific
Council agenda, but not necessarily in
this order. Agenda items noted as ‘‘Final
Action’’ refer to actions requiring the
Pacific Council to transmit a proposed
fishery management plan, proposed
plan amendment, or proposed
regulations to the U.S. Secretary of
Commerce, under sections 304 or 305 of
the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act.
Additional detail on agenda items,
Council action, and advisory entity
meeting times, are described in Agenda
Item A.3, Proposed Council Meeting
Agenda, and will be in the advance June
2024 briefing materials and posted on
the Pacific Council website at
www.pcouncil.org no later than Friday,
May 17, 2024.
A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks
2. Roll Call
3. Agenda
4. Executive Director’s Report
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
C. Administrative Matters
1. Council Coordination Committee
Update
2. Council Operations and Priorities
3. Legislative Matters
4. Fiscal Matters
5. Approval of Council Meeting
Records
6. Membership Appointments and
Council Operating Procedures—
2025–27 Advisory Body
Composition and Respectful
Workplace Policies
7. Future Council Meeting Agenda
and Workload Planning
D. Habitat Issues
1. Current Habitat Issues
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E. Salmon Management
1. Sacramento River Fall Chinook
Workgroup—Progress Report
2. Queets River Spring/Summer
Chinook Rebuilding Plan—Progress
Report
F. Groundfish Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
2. Monterey Bay National Marine
Sanctuary Coral Research and
Restoration Closures—Fishery
Management Plan (FMP)
Amendment Final Action
3. Final Stock Assessment Plan and
Terms of Reference
4. Stock Definitions for Species
Assessed in 2025 and 2027—Range
of Alternatives
5. Fixed Gear Marking and
Entanglement Risk Reduction—
Final Action
6. 2025–26 Harvest Specifications,
Management Measures, and
Exempted Fishing Permits—Fishery
Management Plan Amendment
Final Action
7. Inseason Management—Final
Action
H. Cross Fishery Management Plan
(FMP)
1. Marine Planning
2. NMFS Regional Equity and
Environmental Justice (EEJ) Plan
and EEJ Committee—Update
I. Coastal Pelagic Species Management
1. Stock Assessment Terms of
Reference and Accepted Practices—
Final Action
Equity and Environmental Justice
Committee 1 p.m.
Enforcement Consultants 2 p.m.
Workshop and Advisory Body Agendas
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants (Online) As
Necessary
The Highly Migratory Species
Workshop and Advisory body agendas
will include discussions of relevant
issues that are on the Pacific Council
agenda for this meeting and may also
include issues that may be relevant to
future Pacific Council meetings.
Proposed agendas for these meetings
will be available on the Pacific Council
website, www.pcouncil.org, no later
than Friday, May 17, 2024.
Day 2—Saturday, June 8, 2024
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8
a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 8 a.m.
Day 3—Sunday, June 9, 2024
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 4—Monday, June 10, 2024
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 5—Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Day 6—Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Schedule of Ancillary Meetings
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants (Online) As
Necessary
June 6–7, 2024
Day 7—Thursday, June 13, 2024
Highly Migratory Species Workshop
a.m.
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Day 1—Friday, June 7, 2024
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 1 p.m.
Groundfish Management Team 1 p.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel (Online) 8
a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8
a.m.
Legislative Committee 10 a.m.
Budget Committee 1 p.m.
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California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in the meeting agenda may be
discussed, those issues may not be the
subject of formal action during these
meetings. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this
document and any issues arising after
publication of this document that
require emergency action under section
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
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Conservation and Management Act,
provided the public has been notified of
the intent to take final action to address
the emergency.
Special Accommodations
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Mr. Kris
Kleinschmidt (kris.kleinschmidt@
noaa.gov; (503) 820–2412) at least 10
business days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: May 16, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Western Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council) will
hold its Mariana Archipelago Fishery
Ecosystem Plan (FEP) Guam Advisory
Panel (AP), American Samoa
Archipelago FEP AP, Hawaii
Archipelago FEP AP, and the Mariana
Archipelago FEP Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) AP to
discuss and make recommendations on
fishery management issues in the
Western Pacific Region.
DATES: The meetings will be held
between June 4 and June 8, 2024. For
specific times and agendas, see
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The Western Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council) Mariana
Archipelago Fishery Ecosystem Plan
(FEP) Guam Advisory Panel (AP),
American Samoa Archipelago FEP AP,
Hawaii Archipelago FEP AP, and the
Mariana Archipelago FEP
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands (CNMI) AP meetings will be
held in a hybrid format with in-person
and remote participation (Webex)
options available for the members and
the public.
In-person attendance for Mariana
Archipelago FEP Guam AP members
and public will be hosted at Cliff Pointe,
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96910.
In-person attendance for the
American Samoa Archipelago FEP AP
members and public will be hosted at
the Tedi of Samoa Suite 208B,
P8C6+V2F, Fagotogo Village, AS, 96799.
In person attendance for Hawaii
Archipelago FEP AP members and
public will be hosted at the Council
office, 1164 Bishop Street, Suite 1400,
Honolulu, HI, 96813.
In-person attendance for Mariana
Archipelago FEP CNMI AP members
and public will be hosted at BRI
Building Suite 205, Kopa Di Oru St.,
Garapan, Saipan, 96950.
Instructions for connecting to the web
conference and providing oral public
comments will be posted on the Council
website at www.wpcouncil.org. For
assistance with the web conference
connection, contact the Council office at
(808) 522–8220.
Council address: Western Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 1164
Bishop Street, Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI
96813.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Kitty M. Simonds, Executive
Director, Western Pacific Fishery
Management Council; phone: (808) 522–
8220.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Mariana Archipelago FEP Guam AP will
meet on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, from 6
p.m. to 8 p.m.; American Samoa FEP AP
will meet on Tuesday, June 4, 2024,
from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.; the Hawaii
Archipelago FEP AP will meet on
Friday, June 7, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1
p.m.; and the Mariana Archipelago
CNMI AP will meet on Saturday, June
8, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All times
listed are local island times.
Public Comment periods will be
provided in the agendas. The order in
which agenda items are addressed may
change. The meetings will run as late as
necessary to complete scheduled
business.
Schedule and Agenda for the Mariana
Archipelago FEP Guam AP Meeting
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 6 p.m.–8 p.m.
(Chamorro Standard Time)
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Review of the Last Advisory Panel
(AP) Recommendations and
Meeting
3. Feedback From the Fleet
4. Guam Fishery Issues and Activities
A. 2024 Annual Stock Assessment
and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE)
Guam Module Report
B. Updates on the Guam Bottomfish
Rebuilding Plan
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5. National Marine Fisheries Service
2024 to 2025 Marianas Small Boat
Survey
6. Updates on the Regional Data
Collection Improvement Efforts
7. Other Business
8. Public Comment
9. Discussion and Recommendations
Schedule and Agenda for the American
Samoa Archipelago FEP AP Meeting
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 5 p.m.–7 p.m.
(Samoa Standard Time)
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Review of the Last AP
Recommendations and Meeting
3. Feedback From the Fleet
4. American Samoa (AS) Fishery Issues
and Activities
A. 2024 Annual SAFE AS Module
Report
B. Status of the Pacific Remote Island
Areas (PRIA) National Marine
Sanctuary Proposal
C. United States Stockholder
Engagement on North Pacific
Striped Marlin Rebuilding Plan
5. American Samoa Marine
Conservation Plan 2024 to 2026
6. Other Business
7. Public Comment
8. Discussion and Recommendations
Schedule and Agenda for the Hawaii
Archipelago FEP AP Meeting
Friday, June 7, 2024, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
(Hawaii Standard Time)
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Review of the Last AP
Recommendations and Meeting
3. Feedback From the Fleet
4. Hawaii Fishery Issues and Activities
A. 2024 Annual SAFE Hawaii Module
Report
B. Options for Specifying Annual
Catch Limits for 2024 to 2027
C. Hawaii Small-Boat Fisheries
Project Update
D. Status of the PRIA and Northwest
Hawaiian Island Sanctuary Proposal
E. US Stakeholder Engagement on
North Pacific Striped Marlin
Rebuilding Plan
5. Biological Opinion Implementation
Working Group Reports
6. Electronic Technologies Steering
Committee Updates
7. Other Business
8. Public Comment
9. Discussion and Recommendation
Schedule and Agenda for the Mariana
Archipelago FEP CNMI AP Meeting
Saturday, June 8, 2024, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
(Chamorro Standard Time)
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Review of the Last AP
Recommendations and Meeting
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ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its
advisory bodies will meet June 7-13, 2024 in San Diego, CA and via
webinar. The Council meeting will be live streamed with the opportunity
to provide public comment remotely. The following groups will meet in
person in San Diego: Habitat Committee, Scientific and Statistical
Committee, Groundfish Management Team, Groundfish Advisory Subpanel,
Budget Committee, Legislative Committee, Equity and Environmental
Justice Committee, Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel, Highly
Migratory Species Management Team, and Enforcement Consultants. The
Salmon Advisory Subpanel will meet remotely. Additionally, the Council
will be hosting the Highly Migratory Species Workshop on June 6-7,
2024.
DATES: The Highly Migratory Species Workshop will take place on June 6
and 7, starting at 9 a.m., Pacific time (PT) each day and continuing
until business for the day is complete. The Pacific Council meeting
will begin on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 10 a.m. PT, reconvening at 8
a.m. on Sunday, June 9 through Thursday, June 13, 2024. All meetings
are open to the public, except for a Closed Session held from 8 a.m. to
10 a.m., Saturday, June 8 to address litigation and personnel matters.
The Pacific Council will meet as late as necessary each day to complete
its scheduled business.
ADDRESSES: The Highly Migratory Species Workshop and meetings of the
Pacific Council and its advisory entities will be held at the
Doubletree by Hilton San Diego--Mission Valley, 7450 Hazard Center
Drive, San Diego, CA; telephone: (619) 297-5466. Specific meeting
information, including directions on joining the meeting, connecting to
the Council meeting live stream broadcast, and system requirements will
be provided in the meeting announcement on the Pacific Council's
website (see www.pcouncil.org). You may send an email to Mr. Kris
Kleinschmidt ([email protected]) or contact him at (503) 820-
2412 for technical assistance.
Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Merrick Burden, Executive
Director, Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2418 or (866) 806-7204
toll-free, or access the Pacific Council website, www.pcouncil.org, for
the proposed agenda and meeting briefing materials.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Highly Migratory Species Workshop will
take place in person on June 6 and 7, starting at 9 a.m. PT each day
and continuing until business for the day is complete. The June 7-13,
2024 meeting of the Pacific Council will take place in person and also
be streamed live on the internet. The broadcasts begin initially at 10
a.m. PT Saturday, June 8, and 8 a.m. Sunday, June 9 through Thursday,
June 13, 2024. Broadcasts end when business for the day is complete.
Only the audio portion and presentations displayed on the screen at the
Pacific Council meeting will be broadcast. The audio portion for the
public is listen-only except that an opportunity for oral public
comment will be provided prior to Council Action on each agenda item.
Additional information and instructions on joining or listening to the
meeting can be found on the Pacific Council's website (see
www.pcouncil.org).
The following items are on the Pacific Council agenda, but not
necessarily in this order. Agenda items noted as ``Final Action'' refer
to actions requiring the Pacific Council to transmit a proposed fishery
management plan, proposed plan amendment, or proposed regulations to
the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, under sections 304 or 305 of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Additional
detail on agenda items, Council action, and advisory entity meeting
times, are described in Agenda Item A.3, Proposed Council Meeting
Agenda, and will be in the advance June 2024 briefing materials and
posted on the Pacific Council website at www.pcouncil.org no later than
Friday, May 17, 2024.
A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks
2. Roll Call
3. Agenda
4. Executive Director's Report
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
C. Administrative Matters
1. Council Coordination Committee Update
2. Council Operations and Priorities
3. Legislative Matters
4. Fiscal Matters
5. Approval of Council Meeting Records
6. Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures--2025-
27 Advisory Body Composition and Respectful Workplace Policies
7. Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
D. Habitat Issues
1. Current Habitat Issues
E. Salmon Management
1. Sacramento River Fall Chinook Workgroup--Progress Report
2. Queets River Spring/Summer Chinook Rebuilding Plan--Progress
Report
F. Groundfish Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
2. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Coral Research and
Restoration Closures--Fishery Management Plan (FMP) Amendment Final
Action
3. Final Stock Assessment Plan and Terms of Reference
4. Stock Definitions for Species Assessed in 2025 and 2027--Range
of Alternatives
5. Fixed Gear Marking and Entanglement Risk Reduction--Final Action
6. 2025-26 Harvest Specifications, Management Measures, and
Exempted Fishing Permits--Fishery Management Plan Amendment Final
Action
7. Inseason Management--Final Action
H. Cross Fishery Management Plan (FMP)
1. Marine Planning
2. NMFS Regional Equity and Environmental Justice (EEJ) Plan and
EEJ Committee--Update
I. Coastal Pelagic Species Management
1. Stock Assessment Terms of Reference and Accepted Practices--
Final Action
Workshop and Advisory Body Agendas
The Highly Migratory Species Workshop and Advisory body agendas
will include discussions of relevant issues that are on the Pacific
Council agenda for this meeting and may also include issues that may be
relevant to future Pacific Council meetings. Proposed agendas for these
meetings will be available on the Pacific Council website,
www.pcouncil.org, no later than Friday, May 17, 2024.
Schedule of Ancillary Meetings
June 6-7, 2024
Highly Migratory Species Workshop 9 a.m.
Day 1--Friday, June 7, 2024
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 1 p.m.
Groundfish Management Team 1 p.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel (Online) 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Legislative Committee 10 a.m.
Budget Committee 1 p.m.
Equity and Environmental Justice Committee 1 p.m.
Enforcement Consultants 2 p.m.
Day 2--Saturday, June 8, 2024
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 8 a.m.
Day 3--Sunday, June 9, 2024
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 4--Monday, June 10, 2024
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 5--Tuesday, June 11, 2024
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants (Online) As Necessary
Day 6--Wednesday, June 12, 2024
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants (Online) As Necessary
Day 7--Thursday, June 13, 2024
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda
may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action
during these meetings. Action will be restricted to those issues
specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after
publication of this document that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
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Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified
of the intent to take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt
([email protected]; (503) 820-2412) at least 10 business days
prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: May 16, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-11146 Filed 5-20-24; 8:45 am]
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