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Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting

The MAFMC will hold a public joint meeting (webinar) of its Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish (MSB) Committee and Advisory Panel to consider potential follow-up actions regarding ...

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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AGENCY:

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

ACTION:

Notice; public meeting.

SUMMARY:

The MAFMC will hold a public joint meeting (webinar) of its Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish (MSB) Committee and Advisory Panel to consider potential follow-up actions regarding the disapproved Illex Permit Amendment.

DATES:

The meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

ADDRESSES:

Webinar connection information will be posted to the calendar prior to the meeting at www.mafmc.org.

Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331; www.mafmc.org.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302) 526-5255.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

In September 2022, NOAA Fisheries disapproved an Amendment to the MSB fishery management plan that would have reduced excess capacity in the Illex fishery. This meeting will consider potential follow-up actions by the Council.

Special Accommodations

The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for ( printed page 65193) sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should be directed to Shelley Spedden, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

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

Dated: October 25, 2022.

Rey Israel Marquez,

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.

[FR Doc. 2022-23550 Filed 10-27-22; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510-22-P

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87 FR 65192

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“Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting,” thefederalregister.org (October 28, 2022), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2022-23550/mid-atlantic-fishery-management-council-mafmc-public-meeting.