[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 131 (Tuesday, July 9, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56315-56316]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-14999]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XE071]


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will 
convene an online meeting of its Ad Hoc Equity and Environmental 
Justice Committee (EEJC) to discuss the NMFS Equity and Environmental 
Justice (EEJ) Strategy Regional Implementation Plan (Regional Plan). 
This meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The online meeting will be held Thursday August 1, 2024, from 1 
p.m. to 5 p.m., Pacific Time. The scheduled ending time for this 
meeting is an estimate. The meeting will adjourn when business for the 
day is completed.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held online. Specific meeting 
information, including directions on how to join the meeting and system 
requirements will be provided in the meeting announcement on the 
Pacific Council's website (see www.pcouncil.org). You may send an email 
to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt ([email protected]) or contact him at 
(503) 820-2412 for technical assistance.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Forristall, Staff Officer, 
Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2419.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EEJC will have an organizational meeting 
to discuss the NMFS EEJ Strategy Regional Implementation Plan. This 
committee was formed by the Pacific Council at its April 2023 meeting 
to assist the Council in addressing EEJ issues and, in particular, to 
advise the Council on working with NMFS on the Regional Implementation 
Plan and the geographic strategic plan. No management actions will be 
decided by the EEJC, but recommendations may be provided to the Pacific 
Council at its September 18-23, 2024 meeting. A detailed agenda for the 
webinar will be available on the Pacific Council's website prior to the 
meeting.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may be

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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

    Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt 
([email protected]; (503) 820-2412) at least 10 days prior to 
the meeting date.
    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: July 3, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-14999 Filed 7-8-24; 8:45 am]
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