81 FR 51190 - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 149 (August 3, 2016)

Page Range		51190-51190
FR Document		2016-18373

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a Post Council Meeting Briefing for the public via Webinar.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 149 (Wednesday, August 3, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 149 (Wednesday, August 3, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 51190]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-18373]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE777


Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a Post 
Council Meeting Briefing for the public via Webinar.

DATES: The meeting will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, 
August 24, 2016.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place via Webinar at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7233203590071678980.
    Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203 N. 
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: (813) 348-1630.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Muehlstein, Fisheries Outreach 
Specialist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; 
[email protected], telephone: (813) 348-1630.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Agenda

I. Welcome and Introductions
II. Review of Council actions taken during the August, 2016 Council 
Meeting
III. Questions and Answers
IV. Adjourn
    You may register for the Post August Council Meeting Briefing 
Webinar at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7233203590071678980.
    After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing 
information about joining the Webinar.

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

    Dated: July 29, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-18373 Filed 8-2-16; 8:45 am]
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also be submitted by facsimile to (301) prepare an environmental assessment or Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
713–0376, or by email to environmental impact statement. Dated: July 29, 2016.
NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please Concurrent with the publication of Tracey L. Thompson,
include the File No. in the subject line this notice in the Federal Register,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
of the email comment. NMFS is forwarding copies of the Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
Those individuals requesting a public application to the Marine Mammal
[FR Doc. 2016–18373 Filed 8–2–16; 8:45 am]
hearing should submit a written request Commission and its Committee of
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Scientific Advisors.
Division at the address listed above. The Dated: July 28, 2016.
request should set forth the specific Julia Harrison,
reasons why a hearing on this COMMITTEE FOR THE
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE
application would be appropriate. Office of Protected Resources, National AGREEMENTS
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sara Marine Fisheries Service.
Young or Amy Sloan, (301) 427–8401. [FR Doc. 2016–18298 Filed 8–2–16; 8:45 am] Determination Under the Textile and
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Apparel Commercial Availability
subject permit is requested under the Provision of the Dominican Republic-
authority of the Marine Mammal Central America-United States Free
Protection Act of 1972, as amended DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Trade Agreement (‘‘CAFTA–DR
(MMPA; 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the Agreement’’)
regulations governing the taking and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
importing of marine mammals (50 CFR Administration AGENCY: The Committee for the
part 216). RIN 0648–XE777
Implementation of Textile Agreements.
The applicant proposes to study the ACTION: Determination to add a product
thermoregulatory strategies (insulation, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management in unrestricted quantities to Annex 3.25
thermogenic mechanisms) by which Council; Public Meeting of the CAFTA–DR Agreement.
Weddell seal pups maintain euthermia AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
in air and in water and examine the EFFECTIVE DATE: August 3, 2016.
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and SUMMARY: The Committee for the
development of diving capability Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
(oxygen stores) as the animals prepare Implementation of Textile Agreements
Commerce. (‘‘CITA’’) has determined that certain
for independent foraging. This study
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. two-ply polyester yarn, as specified
will take place near McMurdo Station in
Antarctica. In each field season (two below, is not available in commercial
SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery quantities in a timely manner in the
field seasons total), nine pups (18 total) Management Council will hold a Post
will be handled at five time points CAFTA–DR countries. The product will
Council Meeting Briefing for the public be added to the list in Annex 3.25 of the
between two days and eight weeks of via Webinar.
age. Protocols not requiring sedation CAFTA–DR Agreement in unrestricted
DATES: The meeting will be held from 6 quantities.
(mass, morphometrics, core and surface p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, August
temperatures, metabolic rates) will be FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
24, 2016.
conducted on all nine individuals at all Richard Stetson, Office of Textiles and
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place
five time points under manual restraint. Apparel, U.S. Department of Commerce,
via Webinar at: https://
Protocols requiring anesthesia (body (202) 482–3400.
attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ For Further Information On-Line:
composition, biopsies, and blood 7233203590071678980.
volume analysis) will be sampled twice http://web.ita.doc.gov/tacgi/
Council address: Gulf of Mexico
for each animal: Once between two days CaftaReqTrack.nsf under ‘‘Approved
Fishery Management Council, 2203 N.
and four weeks of age, and again at six Requests,’’ Reference number:
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL
weeks; one additional anesthesia 202.2016.06.01.Yarn.ST&RforPolartec.
33607; telephone: (813) 348–1630.
procedure will be conducted for a single FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
blood draw at seven or eight weeks. An Emily Muehlstein, Fisheries Outreach Authority: The CAFTA–DR
additional 12 pups will be handled for Specialist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Agreement; Section 203(o)(4) of the
vibrissae sampling annually, and a Management Council; Dominican Republic-Central America-
second cohort of nursing pups may be emily.muehlstein@gulfcouncil.org, United States Free Trade Agreement
handled annually if study animals are telephone: (813) 348–1630. Implementation Act (‘‘CAFTA–DR
not relocated at any of the 5 time points Implementation Act’’), Public Law 109–
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
for resampling. The applicant is also 53; and Presidential Proclamations 7987
proposing to take up to 700 animals for Agenda (February 28, 2006) and 7996 (March 31,
flipper tag reading, thermal imaging, I. Welcome and Introductions 2006).
and incidental harassment due to work II. Review of Council actions taken Background: Annex 3.25 of the
with conspecifics. Up to six pup during the August, 2016 Council CAFTA–DR Agreement contains a list of
mortalities are requested annually, not Meeting fabrics, yarns, and fibers that the Parties
to exceed ten over the two field seasons. to the CAFTA–DR Agreement have
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III. Questions and Answers
The permit would be valid for three IV. Adjourn determined are not available in
years. You may register for the Post August commercial quantities in a timely
In compliance with the National Council Meeting Briefing Webinar at: manner in the territory of any Party.
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/ Articles 3.25.4 and 3.25.5 of the
U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), an initial register/7233203590071678980. CAFTA–DR Agreement provide that this
determination has been made that the After registering, you will receive a list may be modified if the United States
activity proposed is categorically confirmation email containing determines that a fabric, yarn, or fiber is
excluded from the requirement to information about joining the Webinar. not available in commercial quantities

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of a public meeting.
Dates		The meeting will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24, 2016.
Contact		Emily Muehlstein, Fisheries Outreach Specialist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; [email protected], telephone: (813) 348-1630.
FR Citation		81 FR 51190
RIN Number		0648-XE77

81 FR 51190 - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCENational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 149 (August 3, 2016)

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