83 FR 14264 - Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 64 (April 3, 2018)

Page Range		14264-14265
FR Document		2018-06734

The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Highly Migratory Species Management Team (HMSMT) will hold a meeting, which is open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 64 (Tuesday, April 3, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 3, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14264-14265]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-06734]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG136


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) 
Highly Migratory Species Management Team (HMSMT) will hold a meeting, 
which is open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held Wednesday, April 25, to Friday, April 
27, 2018, and will start at 8:30 a.m. and continue until business is 
concluded on each day.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Glenn M. Anderson Federal 
Building, 501 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802, on the Third Floor 
in Room 3400. Visitors need to present photo ID and pass through 
electronic security equipment to enter the building. There is no 
visitor parking available in the building for the general public. 
Metered street parking is nearby. Commercial parking lots are within 
walking distance to the building. For meeting location information, 
please contact Mr. Lyle Enriquez at [email protected] or 562-980-
4025.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Kit Dahl, Pacific Council; 
telephone: (503) 820-2422.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the HMSMT meeting is to 
prepare an analysis of the range of alternatives for authorizing a 
fishery using deep-set buoy gear adopted by the Pacific Council in 
September 2017 and March 2018. The HMSMT will provide an update on the 
analysis at the Pacific Council's June 2018 meeting. The HMSMT may also 
discuss updates to the HMS Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation 
document and HMS-related matters scheduled on future Council agendas 
including reporting relative to bycatch performance metrics for the 
large mesh drift gillnet (DGN) fishery, exempted fishing permit 
applications, observer coverage in the DGN fishery, and citizenship 
requirements for the general HMS permit.

[[Page 14265]]

    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action 
during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues 
specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after 
publication of this document that require emergency action under 
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and 
Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the 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 Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt, (503) 820-2411, at least 
10 business days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: March 29, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-06734 Filed 4-2-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P

14264 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 64 / Tuesday, April 3, 2018 / Notices

Notification to Importers Advisory Panel Volunteers Action Team DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
This notice also serves as a final via webinar.
DATES: The Volunteers Team meeting National Oceanic and Atmospheric
reminder to importers of their
will be held on Thursday, April 19, Administration
responsibility under 19 CFR
351.402(f)(2) to file a certificate 2018 at 1 p.m. The meeting is scheduled RIN 0648–XG136
regarding the reimbursement of to last approximately 90 minutes.
antidumping duties prior to liquidation Additional Action Team webinar and Pacific Fishery Management Council;
of the relevant entries during this POR. plenary webinar dates and times will Public Meeting
Failure to comply with this requirement publish in a subsequent issue in the
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
could result in Commerce’s Federal Register.
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
presumption that reimbursement of ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
antidumping duties has occurred and via webinar and is open to members of Commerce.
the subsequent assessment of double the public. Webinar registration is
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
antidumping duties. required and a registration link will be
posted to the Citizen Science program SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery
Administrative Protective Order page of the Council’s website at Management Council’s (Pacific Council)
In accordance with 19 CFR www.safmc.net. Highly Migratory Species Management
351.305(a)(3), this notice also serves as Council address: South Atlantic Team (HMSMT) will hold a meeting,
a reminder to parties subject to Fishery Management Council, 4055 which is open to the public.
administrative protective order (APO) of Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N. DATES: The meeting will be held
their responsibility concerning the Charleston, SC 29405. Wednesday, April 25, to Friday, April
return or destruction of proprietary FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 27, 2018, and will start at 8:30 a.m. and
information disclosed under the APO, Amber Von Harten, Citizen Science continue until business is concluded on
which continues to govern business Program Manager, SAFMC; phone: (843) each day.
proprietary information in this segment 302–8433 or toll free: (866) SAFMC–10; ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
of the proceeding. Timely written fax: (843) 769–4520; email:
notification of the return or destruction the Glenn M. Anderson Federal
amber.vonharten@safmc.net. Building, 501 W. Ocean Blvd., Long
of APO materials or conversion to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
judicial protective order is hereby Beach, CA 90802, on the Third Floor in
Council created a Citizen Science Room 3400. Visitors need to present
requested. Failure to comply with the Advisory Panel Pool in June 2017. The
regulations and terms of an APO is a photo ID and pass through electronic
Council appointed members of the security equipment to enter the
violation subject to sanction. Citizen Science Advisory Panel Pool to building. There is no visitor parking
Notification to Interested Parties five Action Teams in the areas of available in the building for the general
Volunteers, Data Management, Projects/ public. Metered street parking is nearby.
We intend to issue and publish these
Topics Management, Finance, and Commercial parking lots are within
results in accordance with sections
Communication/Outreach/Education to walking distance to the building. For
751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19
develop program policies and meeting location information, please
CFR 351.213(h) and 351.221(b)(5).
operations for the Council’s Citizen contact Mr. Lyle Enriquez at
Dated: March 28, 2018. Science Program. Lyle.Enriquez@noaa.gov or 562–980–
James Maeder, Each Action Team will meet to 4025.
Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for continue work on developing Council address: Pacific Fishery
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty recommendations on program policies Management Council, 7700 NE
Operations performing the duties of Deputy and operations to be reviewed by the Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Council’s Citizen Science Committee.
Countervailing Duty Operations.
OR 97220.
Public comment will be accepted at the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
[FR Doc. 2018–06721 Filed 4–2–18; 8:45 am] beginning of the meeting. Items to be Kit Dahl, Pacific Council; telephone:
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P addressed during these meetings: (503) 820–2422.
1. Discuss work on tasks in the Terms SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
of Reference purpose of the HMSMT meeting is to
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
2. Other Business prepare an analysis of the range of
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Special Accommodations alternatives for authorizing a fishery
Administration using deep-set buoy gear adopted by the
These meetings are physically
Pacific Council in September 2017 and
RIN 0648–XG138 accessible to people with disabilities.
March 2018. The HMSMT will provide
Requests for auxiliary aids should be
an update on the analysis at the Pacific
Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South directed to the council office (see
Council’s June 2018 meeting. The
Atlantic Fishery Management Council; ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the meeting.
HMSMT may also discuss updates to
Public Meetings Note: The times and sequence specified in the HMS Stock Assessment and Fishery
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries this agenda are subject to change. Evaluation document and HMS-related
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
matters scheduled on future Council
amozie on DSK30RV082PROD with NOTICES

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), agendas including reporting relative to
Commerce. Dated: March 29, 2018. bycatch performance metrics for the
Tracey L. Thompson, large mesh drift gillnet (DGN) fishery,
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable exempted fishing permit applications,
SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. observer coverage in the DGN fishery,
Management Council (Council) will [FR Doc. 2018–06733 Filed 4–2–18; 8:45 am] and citizenship requirements for the
hold a meeting of its Citizen Science BILLING CODE 3510–22–P general HMS permit.

VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:47 Apr 02, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\03APN1.SGM 03APN1

Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 64 / Tuesday, April 3, 2018 / Notices 14265

Although non-emergency issues not Telephone: (202) 260–1816. Email: remain the responsibility of the current
contained in the meeting agenda may be anna.hinton@ed.gov. grantee until there is a justifiable reason
discussed, those issues may not be the If you use a telecommunications to identify another. The commenter
subject of formal action during this device for the deaf (TDD) or a text further stated that selection of a new
meeting. Action will be restricted to telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay grantee should always coincide with the
those issues specifically listed in this Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877– reauthorization of the Scholarships for
document and any issues arising after 8339. Opportunity and Results (SOAR) Act.
publication of this document that SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On One commenter, a coalition of more
require emergency action under section January 24, 2018, the Department than 50 organizations devoted to the
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery published a notice in the Federal support of public schools, opposed the
Conservation and Management Act, Register (83 FR 3336) proposing to proposed waiver and extension. The
provided the public has been notified of waive the requirements of 34 CFR commenter cited concerns with the
the intent to take final action to address 75.261(a) and (c)(2) that generally current and prior grantees’
the emergency. prohibit project period extensions administration of the program; and
Special Accommodations involving the obligation of additional challenged the Department’s
Federal funds. In that notice, the assumptions regarding a qualified and
This meeting is physically accessible Secretary also proposed to extend the interested applicant pool to compete for
to people with disabilities. Requests for OSP project period for up to an the grant. For these reasons, the
sign language interpretation or other additional 24 months, to enable the commenter states that the Department
auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Department to provide continuation should hold a competition in FY 2018.
Kris Kleinschmidt, (503) 820–2411, at awards to the current OSP grantee Discussion: The Department
least 10 business days prior to the through FY 2019 under the existing appreciates the commenters’ feedback.
meeting date. program authority. Under the SOAR Act, the Department is
Dated: March 29, 2018. That notice contained background responsible for administration of the
Tracey L. Thompson, information and our reasons for OSP and oversight of the OSP grantee.
proposing the waiver and extension of Based on the Department’s experience
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. the project period. This notice makes working with the current OSP grantee,
the waiver and extension of the project the Department believes that extending
[FR Doc. 2018–06734 Filed 4–2–18; 8:45 am]
period final. Any activities carried out the current grantee’s project will create
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
during the period of an OSP stability and continuity by: (1)
continuation award will have to be Permitting the current grantee to fully
consistent with, or a logical extension implement the new recruitment and
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION of, the scope, goals, and objectives of the marketing strategies designed to
grantee’s application as approved in the significantly increase scholarship usage
Final Waiver and Extension of the FY 2015 OSP competition and the rates; and (2) aligning the next OSP
Project Period for the Opportunity ensuing cooperative agreement. The competition with the next anticipated
Scholarship Program requirements applicable to continuation reauthorization of the SOAR Act.
AGENCY: Office of Innovation and awards for this competition set forth in Additionally, based on the Department’s
Improvement, Department of Education. the 2015 notice inviting applications (80 current experience administering and
FR 9448) and the requirements in 34 overseeing the OSP and the number of
ACTION: Final waiver and extension of
CFR 75.253 will apply to any qualified applicants in past
the project period. continuation awards sought by the competitions, the Department does not
current OSP grantee. The Department believe that another eligible
[Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance will not announce a new competition or
(CFDA) Number: 84.370A.] organization with capacity to administer
make new awards in FY 2018 and FY this program is interested in doing so.
SUMMARY: For projects funded under the 2019. Changes: None.
DC Opportunity Scholarship Program Public Comment: In response to our
(OSP), the Secretary: (1) Waives the invitation in the proposed waiver and Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification
requirements of the Education extension, we received two comments.
The Secretary certifies that the final
Department General Administrative Generally, the Department does not
waiver and extension and the activities
Regulations that generally prohibit address technical and other minor
required to support additional months
project period extensions involving the changes. In addition, the Department
of funding will not have a significant
obligation of additional Federal funds; does not address general comments that
economic impact on a substantial
and (2) extends the project period for raise concerns not directly related to the
proposed waiver and extension. number of small entities.
the current OSP grantee for up to an The small entity that will be affected
additional 24 months under the existing There are no substantive differences
between the proposed waiver and by this final waiver and extension is the
program authority. This waiver and FY 2015 grantee, the non-profit
extension will enable the Department to extension and the final waiver and
extension. organization currently receiving Federal
provide continuation awards to the funds under the OSP. This final waiver
current OSP grantee through FY 2019 Analysis of Comments and Discussion and extension will not have a significant
under the existing program authority. economic impact on this entity because
Comments: One commenter
amozie on DSK30RV082PROD with NOTICES

DATES: As of May 3, 2018, the waiver supported the proposed waiver and the activities required to support the
and extension of the project period are extension of the OSP project period, and additional year(s) of funding will not
finalized. one commenter opposed the proposed impose excessive regulatory burdens or
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: action. The commenters provided require unnecessary Federal
Anna Hinton, U.S. Department of various reasons for their positions. supervision. The waiver will impose
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, An anonymous commenter stated that minimal requirements to ensure the
room 4W229, Washington, DC 20202. the administration of the OSP should proper expenditure of program funds,

VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:47 Apr 02, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\03APN1.SGM 03APN1

Document Created: 2018-04-03 00:49:41
Document Modified: 2018-04-03 00:49:41

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 public meeting.
Dates		The meeting will be held Wednesday, April 25, to Friday, April 27, 2018, and will start at 8:30 a.m. and continue until business is concluded on each day.
Contact		Dr. Kit Dahl, Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2422.
FR Citation		83 FR 14264
RIN Number		0648-XG13

83 FR 14264 - Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCENational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 64 (April 3, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration