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Request for Proposals: Document Development Specialist (Proposals due by: December 25, 2024)

by Council Staff | Dec 11, 2024 | Announcements, News and Updates, Request for Proposals

The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (Council), established through Congress under the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MFCMA) of 1976, has the responsibility for preparing management plans for those fisheries within its...

FINAL RULE: Discontinue rebuilding plan for American Samoa Bottomfish and ACLs/AMs for 2024-26

by Council Staff | Nov 18, 2024 | American Samoa, Federal Register Notices, News and Updates

This final rule amends the Fishery Ecosystem Plan for the American Samoa Archipelago (FEP) to discontinue the rebuilding plan for American Samoa bottomfish and implements single-species annual catch limits (ACL) and accountability measures (AM) for bottomfish in the...

FINAL RULE: Discontinuing the American Samoa bottomfish rebuilding plan and specifying ACLs/AMs for 2024-26

by Council Staff | Nov 15, 2024 | Uncategorized

This final rule amends the Fishery Ecosystem Plan for the American Samoa Archipelago (FEP) to discontinue the rebuilding plan for American Samoa bottomfish and implements single-species annual catch limits (ACL) and accountability measures (AM) for bottomfish in the...

FR NOTICE: REQUEST FOR NOMINATIONS TO the MARINE FISHERIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

by Council Staff | Nov 15, 2024 | Uncategorized

The Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) seeks nominations to fill vacancies on the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee (MAFAC or Committee). MAFAC is responsible to advise the Secretary, NOAA, and NMFS on all matters concerning living marine resources that are the...

Request for Written Comments: Request for public comment on the draft National Coral Reef Resilience Strategy

by Council Staff | Oct 16, 2024 | Federal Register Notices

NOAA announces the request for written public comments on the draft National Coral Reef Resilience Strategy (National Strategy) in accordance with the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 (CRCA), as reauthorized and amended by the James M. Inhofe National Defense...
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