83_FR_22345 83 FR 22252 - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

83 FR 22252 - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 93 (May 14, 2018)

Page Range22252-22253
FR Document2018-10180

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a two day meeting of its Standing and Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC).

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 93 (Monday, May 14, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 93 (Monday, May 14, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22252-22253]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-10180]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG238


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 two 
day meeting of its Standing and Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical 
Committees (SSC).

DATES: The meeting will convene on Thursday, May 31, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 
5:30 p.m., and Friday, June 1, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Gulf Council's Conference 
Room.
    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: Steven Atran, Senior Fishery 
Biologist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; 
steven.atran@gulfcouncil.org, telephone: (813) 348-1630.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Day 1--Thursday, May 31, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

I. Introductions and Adoption of Agenda
II. Approval of March 26-27, 2018 SSC Minutes
III. Selection of SSC representative at June 18-22, 2018 Council 
meeting in Key West, FL

Standing and Reef Fish SSC Session

IV. SEDAR 37 Update (FWC hogfish assessment)
    a. Review of assessment
    b. OFL and ABC recommendations
V. SEDAR 51 (gray snapper benchmark assessment)
    a. Review of assessment
    b. OFL and ABC recommendations
VI. SEDAR 52 (red snapper standard assessment)
    a. Review of assessment
    b. Discard mortality estimates of red snapper by sector
    c. Estimate of the reduction in mortality (numbers of fish) for red 
snapper from use of venting and descending devices
    d. OFL and ABC recommendations

Day 2--Friday, June 1, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

VI. Continuation of SEDAR 52 (red snapper standard assessment)
VII. SEDAR 64 (yellowtail snapper benchmark assessment)
    a. Review and approval of terms of reference
    b. Review and approval of schedule
    c. Data, assessment, and review workshop appointments
VIII. Discussion on Best Scientific Information Available
    a. Review of National Standard 2
    b. Council Coordinating Committee comments
IX. Draft Reef Fish Amendment 48/Red Drum Amendment 5
    a. Review of MSY Proxy Paper, ``Establishing Stock Status 
Determination Criteria for Fisheries with High Discards and Uncertain 
Recruitment'' by Goethel et al.
    b. Review of draft amendment
X. Tentative 2018 SSC Meeting Dates
XI. Other Business--Adjourn
    The meeting will be broadcast via webinar. You may register for the 
webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the SSC meeting 
on the calendar. https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3383291116212545537-. The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest 
version along with other meeting materials will

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be posted on www.gulfcouncil.org as they become available.
    Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come 
before the Scientific and Statistical Committee for discussion, in 
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and 
Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of formal action 
during this meeting. Actions of the Scientific and Statistical 
Committee will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in 
the agenda and any issues arising after publication of this notice 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 Council's intent to take 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 Kathy Pereira at the Gulf Council Office (see 
ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days prior to the meeting.

    Dated: May 9, 2018.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-10180 Filed 5-11-18; 8:45 am]
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22252 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 93 / Monday, May 14, 2018 / Notices requirements, submission requirements, algorithms from the public, the Council; steven.atran@gulfcouncil.org, or the evaluation criteria should be sent cryptographic community, academic telephone: (813) 348–1630. electronically to lightweight-crypto@ and research communities, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: nist.gov. manufacturers, voluntary standards A public email list has been set up for organizations, and federal, state, and Day 1—Thursday, May 31, 2018; 8:30 announcements, as well as a forum to local government organizations so that a.m.–5:30 p.m. discuss the standardization effort being their needs can be considered in the I. Introductions and Adoption of initiated by NIST. For directions on how process of developing new lightweight Agenda to subscribe, please visit https:// cryptography standards. The draft II. Approval of March 26–27, 2018 SSC csrc.nist.gov/Projects/Lightweight- requirements and evaluation criteria are Minutes Cryptography. available on the NIST Computer III. Selection of SSC representative at SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Security Resource Center website: June 18–22, 2018 Council meeting deployment of small computing devices https://csrc.nist.gov/Projects/ in Key West, FL such as RFID tags, industrial controllers, Lightweight-Cryptography. Standing and Reef Fish SSC Session sensor nodes and smart cards is Authority: In accordance with the becoming much more common. The Information Technology Management Reform IV. SEDAR 37 Update (FWC hogfish shift from desktop computers to small Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104–106) and the assessment) Federal Information Security Management a. Review of assessment devices brings a wide range of new Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107–347), the Secretary b. OFL and ABC recommendations security and privacy concerns. It is of Commerce is authorized to approve V. SEDAR 51 (gray snapper benchmark challenging to apply conventional Federal Information Processing Standards. assessment) cryptographic standards to small NIST activities to develop computer security a. Review of assessment devices, because the tradeoff between standards to protect federal sensitive b. OFL and ABC recommendations security, performance and resource (unclassified) information systems are VI. SEDAR 52 (red snapper standard requirements was optimized for desktop undertaken pursuant to specific assessment) and server environments, and this responsibilities assigned to NIST by Section a. Review of assessment makes the standards difficult or 20 of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278g–3), as b. Discard mortality estimates of red impossible to implement in resource- snapper by sector constrained devices. Therefore, when amended. c. Estimate of the reduction in current NIST-approved algorithms can Kevin A. Kimball, mortality (numbers of fish) for red be engineered to fit within the limited Chief of Staff. snapper from use of venting and resources of constrained environments, [FR Doc. 2018–10127 Filed 5–11–18; 8:45 am] descending devices their performance may not be BILLING CODE 3510–13–P d. OFL and ABC recommendations acceptable. There are several emerging areas in Day 2—Friday, June 1, 2018; 8:30 a.m.– which highly-constrained devices are DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 2:30 p.m. interconnected, working in concert to VI. Continuation of SEDAR 52 (red accomplish some task. Examples of National Oceanic and Atmospheric snapper standard assessment) these areas include: Automotive Administration VII. SEDAR 64 (yellowtail snapper systems, sensor networks, healthcare, benchmark assessment) distributed control systems, the Internet RIN 0648–XG238 a. Review and approval of terms of of Things (IoT), cyber-physical systems, reference and the smart grid. In recent years, there Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management b. Review and approval of schedule has been increased demand for Council; Public Meeting c. Data, assessment, and review cryptographic standards that are tailored AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries workshop appointments for constrained devices. NIST has Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and VIII. Discussion on Best Scientific decided to create a portfolio of Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Information Available lightweight cryptographic algorithms, Commerce. a. Review of National Standard 2 designed for limited use in applications b. Council Coordinating Committee ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. and environments where cryptographic comments operations are performed by constrained SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery IX. Draft Reef Fish Amendment 48/Red devices that are unable to use existing Management Council will hold a two Drum Amendment 5 NIST standards. day meeting of its Standing and Reef a. Review of MSY Proxy Paper, Lightweight cryptography is a Fish Scientific and Statistical ‘‘Establishing Stock Status subfield of cryptography that aims to Committees (SSC). Determination Criteria for Fisheries provide solutions tailored for resource- with High Discards and Uncertain DATES: The meeting will convene on constrained devices. There has been a Recruitment’’ by Goethel et al. significant amount of work done by the Thursday, May 31, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to b. Review of draft amendment academic community related to 5:30 p.m., and Friday, June 1, 2018, 8:30 X. Tentative 2018 SSC Meeting Dates lightweight cryptography; this work a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT. XI. Other Business—Adjourn includes efficient implementations of ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in The meeting will be broadcast via conventional cryptography standards, the Gulf Council’s Conference Room. webinar. You may register for the amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES and the design and analysis of new Council address: Gulf of Mexico webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org lightweight primitives and protocols. Fishery Management Council, 2203 N and clicking on the SSC meeting on the The purpose of this notice is to solicit Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL calendar. https:// comments on the draft minimum 33607; telephone: (813) 348–1630. attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ acceptability requirements, submission FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 3383291116212545537-. 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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 93 / Monday, May 14, 2018 / Notices 22253 be posted on www.gulfcouncil.org as Street, Mansfield, MA 02048; telephone: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE they become available. (508) 339–2200. Although other non-emergency issues National Oceanic and Atmospheric Council address: New England not on the agenda may come before the Administration Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Scientific and Statistical Committee for RIN 0648–XG239 Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: New England Fishery Management Conservation and Management Act, Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, Council; Public Meeting those issues may not be the subject of New England Fishery Management formal action during this meeting. Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Actions of the Scientific and Statistical Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Committee will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in the Commerce. Agenda agenda and any issues arising after ACTION: Notice; public meeting. publication of this notice that require The southern red hake stock was emergency action under Section 305(c) determined to be overfished and the SUMMARY: The New England Fishery of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Council has been given two years from Management Council (Council) is Conservation and Management Act, last January to submit an action to scheduling a public meeting of its provided the public has been notified of Whiting Advisory Panel and Plan address this issue. To begin this action, the Council’s intent to take action to Development Team to consider actions the Whiting Advisory Panel and the address the emergency. affecting New England fisheries in the Plan Development Team (PDT) will exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Special Accommodations meet jointly to discuss the potential Recommendations from this group will range and types of rebuilding measures. be brought to the full Council for formal This meeting is physically accessible The Whiting PDT will also identify to people with disabilities. Requests for consideration and action, if appropriate. tasks for the Annual Monitoring Report sign language interpretation or other DATES: The meeting will be held on for Fishing Year 2017, a document to be Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 10 a.m. auxiliary aids should be directed to presented at the September Council Kathy Pereira at the Gulf Council Office ADDRESSES: (see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days meeting. Advisors will provide insight Meeting address: The meeting will be prior to the meeting. about recent changes in the small-mesh held at the Holiday Inn, 31 Hampshire multispecies fishery. Other business Street, Mansfield, MA 02048; telephone: Dated: May 9, 2018. will be discussed as necessary. Rey Israel Marquez, (508) 339–2200. Although non-emergency issues not Council address: New England Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. contained in this agenda may come Fishery Management Council, 50 Water [FR Doc. 2018–10180 Filed 5–11–18; 8:45 am] before this group for discussion, those Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. issues may not be the subject of formal FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: BILLING CODE 3510–22–P action during these meetings. Action Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, will be restricted to those issues New England Fishery Management DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE specifically listed in this notice and any Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. issues arising after publication of this SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: National Oceanic and Atmospheric notice that require emergency action Administration under section 305(c) of the Magnuson- Agenda RIN 0648–XG239 Stevens Act, provided the public has The southern red hake stock was been notified of the Council’s intent to determined to be overfished and the New England Fishery Management take final action to address the Council has been given two years from Council; Public Meeting emergency. last January to submit an action to address this issue. To begin this action, AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Special Accommodations the Whiting Advisory Panel and the Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Plan Development Team (PDT) will Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), This meeting is physically accessible meet jointly to discuss the potential Commerce. to people with disabilities. This meeting range and types of rebuilding measures. ACTION: Notice; public meeting. will be recorded. Consistent with 16 The Whiting PDT will also identify U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is tasks for the Annual Monitoring Report SUMMARY: The New England Fishery available upon request. Requests for for Fishing Year 2017, a document to be Management Council (Council) is sign language interpretation or other presented at the September Council scheduling a public meeting of its auxiliary aids should be directed to meeting. Advisors will provide insight Whiting Advisory Panel and Plan Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at about recent changes in the small-mesh Development Team to consider actions (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to multispecies fishery. Other business affecting New England fisheries in the the meeting date. will be discussed as necessary. exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Although non-emergency issues not Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Recommendations from this group will contained in this agenda may come be brought to the full Council for formal amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES Dated: May 9, 2018. before this group for discussion, those consideration and action, if appropriate. Rey Israel Marquez, issues may not be the subject of formal DATES: The meeting will be held on Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable action during these meetings. Action Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 10 a.m. Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. will be restricted to those issues ADDRESSES: [FR Doc. 2018–10179 Filed 5–11–18; 8:45 am] specifically listed in this notice and any Meeting address: The meeting will be BILLING CODE 3510–22–P issues arising after publication of this held at the Holiday Inn, 31 Hampshire notice that require emergency action VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:02 May 11, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00015 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\14MYN1.SGM 14MYN1


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of a public meeting.
DatesThe meeting will convene on Thursday, May 31, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Friday, June 1, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT.
ContactSteven Atran, Senior Fishery Biologist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; [email protected], telephone: (813) 348-1630.
FR Citation83 FR 22252 
RIN Number0648-XG23
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