[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 53 (Wednesday, March 18, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 15435]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-05621]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XA085]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); 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 Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish (MSB) Advisory 
Panel of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold two meetings.

DATES: The meetings will be held on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 and 
Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Both will begin at 3 p.m. and conclude by 6 
p.m. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held via webinar with a telephone-only 
audio connection: http://mafmc.adobeconnect.com/illex-wg/. Telephone 
instructions are provided upon connecting, or the public can call 
direct: (800) 832-0736, Rm: *7833942#.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N 
State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331 or 
on their website at 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: The primary purpose of the meetings is to 
gather Advisory Panel input on analysis related to possible changes to 
the Illex squid quota. An agenda and any background documents will be 
posted at the Council's website (www.mafmc.org) prior to the meeting. 
At the March 31, 2020 meeting, the Advisory Panel will be asked for 
input on creating a Fishery Performance Report for the Illex fishery.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aid should be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526-5251, at 
least 5 days prior to any meeting date.

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

    Dated: March 13, 2020.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2020-05621 Filed 3-17-20; 8:45 am]
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