[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 121 (Thursday, June 26, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27281-27282]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-11813]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XE990]


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting, hearings, and public comment 
opportunities.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will 
convene three public hearings regarding the trawl catch share program 
review.

DATES: The hearings will be held on Thursday, July 17, 2025, from 6-9 
p.m. Pacific Time (PT), Monday, July 21, 2025, from 6-9 p.m. PT and 
Tuesday, July 29, 2025, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. PT. Hearing times are an 
estimate, hearings will end when business for the day has been 
completed.

ADDRESSES: The first hearing on July 17, 2025, will be held in Eureka, 
California. The second hearing on July 21, 2025, will be held in 
Newport, Oregon. The third hearing on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, will be 
held online. Meeting location and specifics will be posted on the 
Pacific Council's website (https://www.pcouncil.org) when available.

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    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jessi Waller, Pacific Council; 
telephone: (503) 820-2415.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Periodic reviews of catch shares program are 
required by the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management 
Act. The Pacific Council initiated its second review of the trawl catch 
share program in 2022 and is scheduled to receive a preliminary draft 
of the review document in September 2025. The three hearings will 
provide a general briefing on the state of the catch share program 
since the last review completed in 2017 and provide an opportunity for 
stakeholder feedback on how the program is performing.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may be 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: June 24, 2025.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2025-11813 Filed 6-25-25; 8:45 am]
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