[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 142 (Wednesday, July 24, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 59896]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-16250]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XE055]


Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of open public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the proposed schedule and agenda of a 
forthcoming meeting of the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee (MAFAC). 
The members will discuss and provide advice on issues outlined under 
the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below.

DATES: The meeting will be held August 27, 2024, from 2 to 4 p.m. 
Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: Meeting is by webinar and teleconference. Conference call 
and webinar access information are available at: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/event/august-2024-marine-fisheries-advisory-committee-meeting.
    Public comment may be provided to MAFAC by one of the following 
methods:
    Submit written comments in advance of the MAFAC public meeting to 
[email protected], with ``August 2024 MAFAC'' in the subject line 
of the email message. Oral public comment may be provided during the 
virtual meeting at the time allotted on the posted agenda.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katie Zanowicz, MAFAC Assistant, 301-
427-8038, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As required by section 10(a)(2) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. appendix 2, notice is hereby 
given of a meeting of MAFAC. The MAFAC was established by the Secretary 
of Commerce (Secretary) and, since 1971, advises the Secretary on all 
living marine resource matters that are the responsibility of the 
Department of Commerce. The charter, summaries of prior meetings, and 
MAFAC recommendations and reports are located online at https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/topic/partners/marine-fisheries-advisory-committee.

Matters To Be Considered

    The meeting time and agenda are subject to change. The meeting is 
convened for MAFAC to deliberate and vote on proposed comment and 
recommendations on the revised NMFS Ecosystem-Based Fisheries 
Management Road Map. MAFAC may also discuss various administrative and 
organizational matters.

Time and Date

    The virtual meeting will be held August 27, 2024, from 2 to 4 p.m. 
Eastern Time. Conference call and webinar access information are 
available at https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/event/august-2024-marine-fisheries-advisory-committee-meeting.

Special Accommodations

    This virtual meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Katie Zanowicz, (301) 427-8038, by August 13, 
2024.

    Dated: July 19, 2024.
Heidi Lovett,
Designated Federal Officer, Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-16250 Filed 7-23-24; 8:45 am]
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