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Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Amendment 18

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 1, 2019

Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … All comments received by NMFS on the amendment or the proposed rule during their respective comment periods will be addressed in the final rule. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

Taking of Threatened or Endangered Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations; Issuance of Permit

Federal Register · Notice · Apr 23, 2015

by the Secretary of Commerce, shall for a period of up to three years allow the incidental taking of marine mammal species listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq., by … Response: NMFS appreciates the comment and references its responses to Comments 2 and 5.

Fisheries Off West Coast States; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Rebuilding Coho Salmon Stocks

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 1, 2020

ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. … Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS.

Fisheries Off West Coast States; Coastal Pelagic Species Fisheries; Amendment 17 to the Coastal Pelagic Species Fishery Management Plan

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 22, 2019

Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered. … NMFS will consider the public comments received during the comment period described above in determining whether to approve, disapprove, or partially approve Amendment 17.

Fair Market Value Analysis for a Submarine Cable Permit in National Marine Sanctuaries

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 17, 2001

Following the closure of the initial comment period, NOAA informally notified all commenters, the two existing permit holders, and all known interested parties that the public comment period would be reopened … This notice reopens that comment period.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Site Characterization Surveys Off the Coast of North Carolina

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 28, 2019

-day comment period. … the initial 30-day comment period.

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries; Pelagic Longline Fishery Management

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 12, 2019

Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the close of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, ATCA, and other applicable law, subject to further consideration after public comment.

Fisheries Off West Coast States; Amendment 24 to the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 26, 2014

NMFS will consider the public comments received during the comment period described above in determining whether to approve Amendment 24 to the PCGFMP. … Public Comments NMFS welcomes comments on the proposed FMP amendment through the end of the comment period.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Protective Regulations for the Threatened Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon Kauderni); Informational Meeting and Public Hearing

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 1, 2023

Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … Written comments may also be submitted during the public comment period as described under DATES and ADDRESSES .

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Greater Atlantic Region Catch Share Cost Recovery Program Updates

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 11, 2026

Comments and Responses We received three comments on the proposed rule. … period.

Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Mar 7, 1994

Therefore, NMFS is reopening the comment period through March 11, 1994. … The Secretary will consider the public comments received during both comment periods in determining whether to approve Amendment 32.

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries; General Category September Quota Transfer

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 8, 2022

Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act; 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. ). … Affording prior notice and opportunity for public comment on the quota transfer for the September 2022 time period is impracticable.

Capital Construction Fund; Fishing Vessel Capital Construction Fund Procedures

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 25, 2014

ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. … Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS.

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass, Atlantic Mackerel, Squid and Butterfish Fisheries; Modification of Scup Gear Restricted Areas (GRAs) and Exemptions to the GRAs, and Modifications to the Landing Limits in the Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 27, 2000

Comments and Responses There were 110 written comments submitted in response to the proposed rule during the comment period. … NMFS considered all comments received during the comment period in making the decision to issue this final rule and responds to these comments here.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic States; Closure of the Red Porgy Fishery

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 3, 1999

Period of Effectiveness This emergency interim rule is effective for not more than 180 days, as authorized by section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act. … It may be extended for an additional period of not more than 180 days, provided that the public has had an opportunity to comment on it and the Council is actively preparing an amendment to address the

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Recreational Accountability Measures

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 30, 2011

Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered. … During both comment periods, public comments were received concerning recreational measures considered in Amendment 16, including specific comments regarding the haddock minimum size limit and the

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Site Characterization Surveys Off New Jersey and New York

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 28, 2023

Instructions: NMFS is not responsible for comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period. … After a 30-day public comment period and consideration of all public comments received, we subsequently issued the 2022 IHA, which is effective from August 10, 2022, to August 9, 2023 (87 FR 50293, August

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic States; Amendment 27

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 18, 2013

Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … All comments received by NMFS on the amendment or the proposed rule during their respective comment periods will be addressed in the final rule. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Revisions to the Annual Harvest Specifications Process for the Groundfish Fisheries of the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 27, 2004

Current regulations require a public comment period of 30 days (§§ 679.20(c)(1), 679.21(d)(2), and 679.21(e)(6)(ii)). … In making that determination, NMFS will take into account the data, views, and comments received during the comment period.

Endangered and Threatened Species; Proposed Listing of Nine Distinct Population Segments of Loggerhead Sea Turtles as Endangered or Threatened; Extension of Comment Period

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 2, 2010

ACTION: Extension of public comment period; Notice of public hearing. … NMFS and USFWS subsequently received several requests to extend the public comment period for an additional 60-120 days.