Department of Commerce November 17, 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Entity List Removal
Document Number: 2023-25557
Type: Rule
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security
In this rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by removing one entity under the destination of the People's Republic of China (China).
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Document Number: 2023-25484
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a one day in-person meeting of its Outreach and Education Technical Committee.
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Document Number: 2023-25483
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad- hoc Sacramento River Fall Chinook (SRFC) Workgroup will hold two 2-day meetings.
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Document Number: 2023-25388
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team (CPSMT) will hold one public meeting.
Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico
Document Number: 2023-25434
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, its implementing regulations, and NMFS' MMPA Regulations for Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM), notification is hereby given that NMFS has modified the expiration date of a Letter of Authorization (LOA) issued to CGG Inc. (CGG) for the take of marine mammals incidental to geophysical survey activity in the GOM.
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 2024 and Projected 2025 Specifications for the Summer Flounder and Scup Fisheries, and 2024 Specifications for the Black Sea Bass Fishery
Document Number: 2023-25431
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS proposes 2024 specifications for the summer flounder, scup, and black sea fisheries, and projected 2025 specifications for summer flounder and scup. The implementing regulations for the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan require us to publish specifications for the upcoming fishing year for each of these species and to provide an opportunity for public comment. The proposed specifications are intended to establish allowable harvest levels for these species that will prevent overfishing, consistent with the most recent scientific information.
Foreign-Trade Zone 26; Application for Subzone; Helena Industries, LLC; Cordele, Georgia; Correction
Document Number: 2023-25467
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Supplemental Guidance for Examination of Design Patent Applications Related to Computer-Generated Electronic Images, Including Computer-Generated Icons and Graphical User Interfaces
Document Number: 2023-25473
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is publishing supplemental guidance to be used by USPTO personnel in determining whether a design claim including a computer-generated electronic image is directed to statutory subject matter. This guidance reflects current USPTO practice.
Certain Paper Shopping Bags From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Countervailable Subsidies, Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Critical Circumstances, and Alignment of Final Determination With Final Antidumping Duty Determination; Correction
Document Number: 2023-25468
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published a notice in the Federal Register of November 6, 2023, in which Commerce announced its preliminary determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of certain paper shopping bags (paper bags) from the People's Republic of China (China). This notice incorrectly spelled two of the company names listed in the table in the ``Preliminary Determination'' section.
Modification of Deadlines Under the Fish and Fish Product Import Provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act
Document Number: 2023-25399
Type: Rule
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS issues this final rule to revise the regulations implementing the import provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). This final rule extends, by two years, the exemption period to end December 31, 2025.
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Document Number: 2023-25395
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) is preparing for the annual preseason management process for the 2024 ocean salmon fisheries. This document announces public meetings planned for Winter 2024 and the anticipated availability of Pacific Council documents in the Winter/Spring of 2024.
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Document Number: 2023-25390
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will host an online meeting of the Area 2A Pacific halibut governmental management entities that is open to the public.
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2023-25452
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (REEEAC or the Committee) will hold a virtual meeting, accessible to the public online, on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC Registration instructions for the public to attend virtually are provided below.
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