80_FR_38798 80 FR 38669 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

80 FR 38669 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 129 (July 7, 2015)

Page Range38669-38670
FR Document2015-16564

The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Herring Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 129 (Tuesday, July 7, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 129 (Tuesday, July 7, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-16564]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE024


New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice; public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is 
scheduling a public meeting of its Herring Committee to consider 
actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone 
(EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full 
Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.

DATES: This meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 9:30 
a.m.

ADDRESSES: 
    Meeting address: The meeting will be held at the Four Points by 
Sheraton (formerly Sheraton Colonial), 1 Audubon Road, Wakefield, MA 
01880; telephone: (781) 245-9300; fax: (781) 245-0842.

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    Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water 
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, 
New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  The committee plans to address elements of 
2016-2018 Atlantic herring fishery specifications, including the 
specification of management uncertainty, the stockwide Atlantic herring 
annual catch limit (ACL), domestic annual harvesting (DAH), domestic 
annual processing (DAP), U.S. at-sea processing (USAP), Border Transfer 
(BT), fixed gear set-aside (FGSA), and Research Set-Aside (RSA). They 
also plan to develop options (as appropriate) for 2016-2018 Atlantic 
herring sub-ACLs (by management area) and gear/area catch caps for 
river herring and shad (RH/S). The committee will develop 
recommendations for seasonal sub-ACLs in any management areas. 
Additionally, they will discuss and develop options (as appropriate) to 
modify management measures related to Atlantic herring RSAs. Other 
business will be discussed as necessary.
    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 this meeting. Action will be restricted to 
those issues specifically listed in this notice and any issues arising 
after publication of this notice that require emergency action under 
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public has 
been notified of the Council's intent to take final action to address 
the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at (978) 465-
0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Authority:  16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: June 30, 2015.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-16564 Filed 7-6-15; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 129 / Tuesday, July 7, 2015 / Notices 38669 ADDRESSES: Written comments may be readily available and accessible by the The stakeholder input gathered at these submitted by any of the following public, as directed in several recent public meetings and information from methods: White House memoranda, Office of ongoing dialogue with other Federal • Email: public-access@nist.gov. Management and Budget Memoranda agencies were considered in the • Fax: 301–975–8620, Attn: Katherine M–10–06, Open Government Directive, development of the NIST Public Access Sharpless. and M–13–13, Open Data Policy— Plan. NIST invites respondents to • Mail: Katherine Sharpless, NIST, Managing Information as an Asset; and comment on the following questions 100 Bureau Drive Stop 4701, the February 22, 2013, Office of Science that pertain to the implementation of its Gaithersburg, MD 20899–4701. and Technology Policy Memorandum, public access policy: Please be aware that all comments Increasing Access to the Results of • What are the best practices (from will be publicly posted online at Federally Funded Scientific Research. academia, industry, and other http://www.nist.gov/data. Comments The NIST Public Access Plan applies stakeholder communities) in managing containing references, studies, research, to the results of research funded wholly public access of data? and other empirical data that are not or in part by NIST, presented in peer- • What are the biggest challenges to widely published should include copies reviewed scholarly publications and as implementing a public access policy, of the referenced materials. All research data. Research data means the and how can these challenges be comments will be made public; recorded factual material commonly addressed? therefore personal, proprietary, or accepted in the scientific community as • What criteria could the NIST confidential information should not be necessary to validate research findings, laboratories use in prioritizing the included. but not any of the following: public release of datasets? FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: preliminary analyses,1 drafts of • How can NIST improve its plan to Katherine Sharpless by phone at 301– scientific papers, plans for future provide greater public access to NIST 975–3121 or by email at research, peer reviews, or data? katherine.sharpless@nist.gov. communications with colleagues. This All comments must be received in Please direct media inquiries to ‘‘recorded’’ material excludes physical accordance with the DATES section of Jennifer Huergo, NIST Office of Public objects (e.g., laboratory samples). the notice above. Affairs, by phone at 301–975–6343 or by Research data does not include: Trade Richard Cavanagh, email at jennifer.huergo@nist.gov. secrets, commercial information, Acting Associate Director for Laboratory SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The materials necessary to be held Programs. National Institute of Standards and confidential by a researcher until they [FR Doc. 2015–16508 Filed 7–6–15; 8:45 am] Technology (NIST) is one of our are published, or similar information BILLING CODE 3510–13–P Nation’s oldest Federal laboratories (for which is protected under law; and more information, visit www.nist.gov). personnel and medical information and As a bureau in the Department of similar information the disclosure of DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Commerce, the NIST mission is to which would constitute a clearly promote U.S. innovation and industrial unwarranted invasion of personal National Oceanic and Atmospheric competitiveness by advancing privacy, such as information that could Administration measurement science, standards, and be used to identify a particular person technology in ways that enhance RIN 0648–XE024 in a research study.2 economic security and improve our Putting new plans in place to manage New England Fishery Management quality of life. From early electrical public access to NIST data and Council; Public Meeting measurement research to today’s publications stands to significantly quantum information science, NIST has benefit the public and NIST by ensuring AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries long been, and continues to be, a center that the integrity of NIST data and Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and for high-impact research meeting the publications is maintained throughout Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), needs of academia, industry, and their life cycles, and by increasing the Commerce. government. The NIST laboratories visibility of NIST measurements, ACTION: Notice; public meetings. conduct world-class research, often in standards, technology, and research close collaboration with industry, which activities. Stakeholder consultation is a SUMMARY: The New England Fishery advances the nation’s technology critical step in the development of Management Council (Council) is infrastructure and helps U.S. companies NIST’s plan for managing public access scheduling a public meeting of its continually improve products and to research results. Herring Committee to consider actions services. In May 2013, NIST co-sponsored two affecting New England fisheries in the NIST publishes this notice to seek public comment meetings at the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). comments on the NIST Plan for National Academy of Sciences on Recommendations from this group will Providing Public Access to the Results of providing public access to federally be brought to the full Council for formal Federally Funded Research (NIST supported R&D data and publications.3 consideration and action, if appropriate. Public Access Plan), posted at DATES: This meeting will be held on www.nist.gov/data. The NIST Public 1 For purposes of NIST’s Public Access Plan, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. Access Plan documents NIST’s plan to NIST considers the contents of laboratory notebooks ADDRESSES: implement new responsibilities and to be preliminary analyses. 2 For purposes of this notice, NIST is adopting the Meeting address: The meeting will be procedures to manage the public access definition of ‘‘research data’’ provided in 2 CFR held at the Four Points by Sheraton tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES of scientific data and publications. 200.315(e)(3). http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CFR– (formerly Sheraton Colonial), 1 Comments received on the NIST Public 2014-title2-vol1/pdf/CFR-2014-title2-vol1-sec200- Audubon Road, Wakefield, MA 01880; Access Plan will inform NIST as it 315.pdf. 3 Public Comment Meeting Concerning Public telephone: (781) 245–9300; fax: (781) revises its directives that implement the 245–0842. Access to Federally Supported R&D Publications Plan. 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38670 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 129 / Tuesday, July 7, 2015 / Notices Council address: New England COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING Fishery Management Council, 50 Water PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR COMMISSION Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. SEVERELY DISABLED Agency Information Collection FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Activities Under OMB Review Appointments to Performance Review Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, Board for Senior Executive Service AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. Commission. AGENCY: Committee for Purchase from ACTION: Notice. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The People Who Are Blind or Severely committee plans to address elements of Disabled. SUMMARY: In compliance with the 2016–2018 Atlantic herring fishery ACTION: Appointment of Performance Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 specifications, including the Review Board for Senior Executive (‘‘PRA’’), this notice announces that the specification of management Service. Information Collection Request (‘‘ICR’’) uncertainty, the stockwide Atlantic abstracted below has been forwarded to herring annual catch limit (ACL), the Office of Management and Budget SUMMARY: The Committee For Purchase (‘‘OMB’’) for review and comment. The domestic annual harvesting (DAH), from People Who Are Blind Or Severely domestic annual processing (DAP), U.S. ICR describes the nature of the Disabled (Committee) has announced information collection and its expected at-sea processing (USAP), Border appointments to the Committee Transfer (BT), fixed gear set-aside costs and burden. Performance Review Board. DATES: Comments must be submitted on (FGSA), and Research Set-Aside (RSA). They also plan to develop options (as ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase or before August 6, 2015. appropriate) for 2016–2018 Atlantic From People Who Are Blind or Severely ADDRESSES: Comments may be herring sub-ACLs (by management area) Disabled, 1401 S. Clark Street, Suite submitted to OMB within 30 days of the and gear/area catch caps for river 715, Arlington, Virginia 22202–4149. notice’s publication. Comments, herring and shad (RH/S). The committee For Further Information or to Submit identified by ‘‘Process for Review of will develop recommendations for Swaps for Mandatory Clearing (OMB Comments Contact: Barry S. Lineback, seasonal sub-ACLs in any management Control No. 3038–0097),’’ should be Telephone: (703) 603–7740, Fax: (703) mailed to the Office of Information and areas. Additionally, they will discuss 603–0655, or email CMTEFedReg@ Regulatory Affairs, Office of and develop options (as appropriate) to AbilityOne.gov. Management and Budget, Attention: modify management measures related to Desk Officer for the Commodity Futures Atlantic herring RSAs. Other business SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All appointments are made pursuant to Trading Commission, 725 17th Street will be discussed as necessary. NW., Washington, DC 20503. Comments Section 4314 of Chapter 43 of Title 5 of Although non-emergency issues not may also be submitted directly to OMB the United States Code. contained in this agenda may come within 30 days of the notice’s before these groups for discussion, those Appointments publication by email at issues may not be the subject of formal OIRAsubmissions@omb.eop.gov. action during this meeting. Action will The following individuals are Comments may be also be submitted, be restricted to those issues specifically appointed as members of the Committee regarding the burden estimated or any listed in this notice and any issues Performance Review Board responsible other aspect of the information arising after publication of this notice for making recommendations to the collection, including suggestions for that require emergency action under appointing and awarding authorities on reducing the burden, identified by section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens performance appraisal ratings and ‘‘Process for Review of Swaps for Act, provided the public has been performance awards for Senior Mandatory Clearing (OMB Control No. Executive Service employees: 3038–0097),’’ by any of the following notified of the Council’s intent to take methods: final action to address the emergency. Perry E. Anthony, Ph.D., Deputy • The Agency’s Web site, via its Commissioner, Rehabilitation Comments Online process: http:// Special Accommodations Services Administration, Department comments.cftc.gov. Follow the This meeting is physically accessible of Education. instructions for submitting comments to people with disabilities. Requests for James M. Kesteloot, Private Citizen. through the Web site. sign language interpretation or other • Mail: Christopher Kirkpatrick, Lisa Wilusz, Director, Office of auxiliary aids should be directed to Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Procurement and Property Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, Management, Department of 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to Agriculture. 20581. the meeting date. DATES: Effective Date: July 1, 2015. • Hand Delivery/Courier: Same as Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Mail, above. Dated: June 30, 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// Tracey L. Thompson, Barry S. Lineback, Telephone: (703) www.regulations.gov/. Follow the 603–7740, Fax: (703) 603–0655, or email instructions for submitting comments. Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES CMTEFedReg@abilityone.gov. All comments must be submitted in Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. English, or if not, accompanied by an [FR Doc. 2015–16564 Filed 7–6–15; 8:45 am] Barry S. Lineback, English translation. Comments will be BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Director, Business Operations. posted as received to http:// [FR Doc. 2015–16529 Filed 7–6–15; 8:45 am] www.cftc.gov. You should submit only BILLING CODE 6353–01–P information that you wish to make available publicly. If you wish the VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:31 Jul 06, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07JYN1.SGM 07JYN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice; public meetings.
DatesThis meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 9:30 a.m.
ContactThomas A. Nies, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
FR Citation80 FR 38669 
RIN Number0648-XE02
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