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Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery off the Southern Atlantic States; Amendment 15B

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 4, 2009

The FMP was prepared by the Council and implemented by NMFS under the authority of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act) by regulations at 50 CFR part 622. … NMFS' decision to approve, partially approve, or disapprove Amendment 15B will be based, in part, on consideration of comments, recommendations, and information received during the comment period on this

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Delay of the Pollock Season

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 30, 1996

The FMP was prepared by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) under the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson Act) and is implemented by regulations that appear at … Public comment was invited through July 8, 1996. No letters of comment were received.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Petition for Emergency Rulemaking for Red Snapper

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 23, 2001

Comments and Responses NMFS received 1, 567 comments addressing this petition. … time period for ending overfishing.”

Financial Assistance for Chesapeake Bay Stock Assessments to Encourage Research Projects for Improvement in the Stock Conditions of the Chesapeake Bay Fisheries

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 15, 1995

Reviewers will be asked to comment on the following evaluation criteria: 1. … Prior notice and an opportunity for public comment are not required by the Administrative Procedure Act or any other law for this notice concerning grants, benefits, and contracts.

Hydrographic Services Review Panel Meeting

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 28, 2010

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public and public comment periods (on-site) will be scheduled at various times throughout the meeting. … These comment periods will be included in the final agenda published before October 12, 2010, on the HSRP Web site listed above.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coral and Coral Reefs Off the Southern Atlantic States; Exempted Fishing Permit; Correction

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 1, 2012

Due to these corrections, NMFS is extending the comment period until June 15, 2012. DATES: Written comments must be received no later than 5 p.m., e.t., on June 15, 2012. … Selberg, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2012-13388 Filed 5-31-12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Monkfish; Amendment 5

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 3, 2011

Public comments are being solicited on the amendment through the end of the comment period on April 4, 2011. … To be considered, comments must be received by close of business on the last day of the comment period; that does not mean postmarked or otherwise transmitted by that date.

Northern Anchovy Fishery

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Apr 21, 1994

Because this rule affects procedure only, under the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 553), it may be, and is being, made immediately effective without prior notice and opportunity for comment thereon … Charles Karnella, Acting Program Management Officer, National Marine Fisheries Service.

Final Revised Management Plan for the Guana Tolomato Matanzas and Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserves

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 13, 2026

On August 2, 2024, NOAA issued a notice in the Federal Register announcing a 30-day public comment period for the proposed revision of the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve … On December 2, 2024, NOAA issued a notice in the Federal Register announcing a 30-day public comment period for the proposed revision of the Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Endangered Fish and Wildlife; Final Rule To Implement Speed Restrictions to Reduce the Threat of Ship Collisions With North Atlantic Right Whales

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 10, 2008

NMFS requested public comment on the proposed regulations and provided a public comment period of 102 days and sponsored an extended series of public meetings. … The zone will be in effect for 15 days and automatically expire at the end of that period. The period may be extended for an additional 15 days if whales are re-sighted in the same area.

Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 7, 2005

Therefore, the Pacific Council will clarify its recommendation at the March 2005 meeting, and the public comment period on this proposed rule will end on March 16, 2005. … If the Regional Administrator determines, for good cause, that an inseason action must be filed without affording a prior opportunity for public comment, public comments will be received for a period of

Pacific Halibut Fisheries of the West Coast; 2025 Catch Sharing Plan; Inseason Action

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 6, 2025

Instructions: NMFS may not consider comments if they are sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the comment period ends. … Classification NMFS issues this action pursuant to the Northern Pacific Halibut Act of 1982.

Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; 2003 Management Measures

Federal Register · Rule · May 6, 2003

Landing limit of 75 chinook per vessel for the period July 3-7; landing limit of 150 chinook per 5-day open period for the remainder of the season. … Providing opportunity for prior notice and public comments on the Council's recommended measures through a proposed and final rulemaking process would require 30 to 60 days in addition to the 2-month period

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries off West Coast States; Biennial Specifications and Management Measures; Inseason Adjustments

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 25, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 660 [Docket No. 120814338-2711-02] RIN 0648-BE39 Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries off West Coast States … NMFS finds good cause to waive prior public notice and comment on the revisions to groundfish management measures under 5 U.S.C. 553(b) because notice and comment would be impracticable and contrary to

Pacific Island Fisheries; 2022-2025 Annual Catch Limits and Accountablility Measures for Main Hawaiian Islands Uku (Gray Jobfish)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 27, 2021

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. … Magnuson-Stevens Act, and other applicable laws, subject to further consideration after public comment.

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Coastal Pelagic Species Fishery; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits; 2025-2026 Fishing Year

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 24, 2025

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. … NMFS may approve and issue permits to participating vessels after publication of this notice in the Federal Register and the close of the public comment period.

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Coastal Pelagic Species Fishery; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits; 2026-2027 Fishing Year

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 30, 2026

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. … NMFS may approve and issue permits to participating vessels after publication of this notice in the Federal Register and the close of the public comment period.

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Framework Adjustment 38 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 9, 2003

Comments and Responses During the comment period, which ended June 5, 2003, one written comment on the proposed rule was received from the Maine Department of Marine Resources (ME DMR). … Summary of Significant Issues Raised in Public Comments One comment was received during the comment period on the proposed rule, although it did not pertain to the IRFA.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Exempted Fishing Permit

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 24, 2015

DATES: Comments must be received no later than April 23, 2015. … A report on the research would be due at the end of the collection period, to be submitted to NMFS and reviewed by the Council.

Ocean Exploration Advisory Board (OEAB) Meeting

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 3, 2020

Status: The meeting will be open to the public with a 15-minute public comment period on Thursday, December 10, 2020, from 3:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. … The public may listen to the meeting and provide comments during the public comment period via teleconference. Participation information will be on the meeting agenda on the OEAB website.