Department of Commerce August 29, 2022 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Pacific Island Fisheries; 2022 U.S. Territorial Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limits for American Samoa
Document Number: 2022-18499
Type: Rule
Date: 2022-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS announces a valid specified fishing agreement that allocates up to 1,500 metric tons (t) of the 2022 bigeye tuna limit for American Samoa to U.S. longline fishing vessels. The agreement supports the long-term sustainability of fishery resources of the U.S. Pacific Islands, and fisheries development in American Samoa.
Marine Mammals; File No. 26602
Document Number: 2022-18495
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Notice is hereby given that Alison Stimpert, Ph.D., Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, 8272 Moss Landing Rd, Moss Landing, CA 95039, has applied in due form for a permit to conduct research on marine mammals.
Marine Mammals; File No. 26594
Document Number: 2022-18494
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Notice is hereby given that Ann Zoidis, Cetos Research Organization 51 Kebo Ridge Road, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, has applied in due form for a permit to conduct research on marine mammals.
Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish
Document Number: 2022-18482
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Notice is hereby given that NMFS has received one permit application submitted by FISHBIO Environmental, LLC. (FISHBIO) to enhance the propagation and survival of species listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973, as amended, for a 5 year period. This document serves to notify the public of the availability of the renewal permit application for review and comment, prior to a decision by NMFS whether to issue the permit application may be viewed online at: https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov/preview/preview_open_for_comment.c fm.
Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish
Document Number: 2022-18481
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Notice is hereby given that NMFS has received 17 scientific research permit application requests relating to Pacific salmon, steelhead, green sturgeon, and eulachon. The proposed research is intended to increase knowledge of species listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and to help guide management and conservation efforts. The applications may be viewed online at: https:// apps.nmfs.noaa.gov/preview/preview_open_for_comment.cfm.
Deep Seabed Mining: Approval of Exploration License Extensions
Document Number: 2022-18518
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA is announcing the approval of a five-year extension request for two deep seabed hard mineral exploration licenses issued under the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA). The decision to approve the extensions follows a review of the request and activities performed by the Licensee pursuant to the exploration plan for the licenses, the proposed exploration plan, comments submitted on the request, and a determination that the Licensee has substantially complied with the licenses, their terms, conditions and restrictions, and the associated exploration plan. No at-sea exploration activities are authorized by these extensions without prior written authorization and further environmental review by NOAA.
Establishing an Advisory Council Pursuant to the National Marine Sanctuaries Act and Solicitation for Applications for the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
Document Number: 2022-18575
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Notice is hereby given that NOAA is establishing a national marine sanctuary advisory council for the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary, which was designated on August 16, 2021. The council will provide advice and recommendations to ONMS regarding the sanctuary management plan and will serve as liaisons between the sanctuary and constituents and community groups. ONMS is adding the new council to the list of established national marine sanctuary advisory councils. ONMS solicits applications to fill council seats on an as needed basis and is seeking applicants for seats on the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council. This notice contains web page links and contact information for the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary and application materials to apply for the newly established advisory council.
Performance Review Board
Document Number: 2022-18543
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office
In conformance with the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announces the appointment of persons to serve as members of its Performance Review Board (PRB).
Order Denying Export Privileges; In the Matter of: Aaron Abraham Villa, 3415 Rivera Avenue, El Paso, TX 79905
Document Number: 2022-18548
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-08-29
Agency: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security
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