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revisions to the goals and objectives. 

The Council also will discuss how 

revisions to the groundfish ABC control 

rules may relate to the Risk Policy 

Working Group’s directive. Next, 

members of the public will have the 

opportunity to speak during an open 

comment period on issues that relate to 

Council business but are not included 

on the published agenda for this 

meeting. The Council asks the public to 

limit remarks to 3–5 minutes. These 

comments will be received both in 

person and through the webinar. A 

guide for how to publicly comment 

through the webinar is available on the 

Council website at https://

s3.amazonaws.com/nefmc.org/NEFMCmeeting-remote-participation_

generic.pdf. 

As the last order of business for the 

day, the Council will receive a brief 

overview of NOAA’s Draft Technical 

Guidance for National Standard 1 

Reference Points and Status 

Determinations. This will include SSC 

input and an opportunity for Council 

comments. 

Thursday, September 28, 2023 

The Council will lead off the fourth 

day of its meeting with the Atlantic 

Herring Committee report. The Council 

will receive a progress report on work 

to revisit the vacated Inshore Midwater 

Trawl Restricted Area that was part of 

Amendment 8 to the Atlantic Herring 

FMP. The Council potentially may 

initiate a framework adjustment to 

develop alternatives to minimize user 

conflicts for Atlantic herring. GARFO’s 

Protected Resources Division then will 

provide a brief recap of the timeline for 

implementing Atlantic Large Whale 

Take Reduction Plan (ALWTRP) 

modifications. The On-Demand Fishing 

Gear Conflict Working Group then will 

provide an update on recent activities. 

The Council will approve the working 

group’s terms of reference. Next, the 

Council will receive an update on a 

joint New England/Mid-Atlantic 

Council action to reduce monkfish and 

dogfish large-mesh gillnet fishery 

interactions with Atlantic sturgeon. The 

Council will implement the monkfish 

changes through Framework 

Adjustment 15 to the Monkfish FMP. 

The Council also will receive a 

presentation on recommendations to 

improve the Monkfish Research SetAside (RSA) Program’s effectiveness. 

The Council will discuss and approve 

these RSA recommendations. 

Following the lunch break, The 

Council will receive an update on 

Framework Adjustment 12 to the 

Northeast Skate Complex FMP, which 

proposes 2024–2025 fishery 

specifications and measures to expand 

the possession of smooth and barndoor 

skates. The Council then will take up 

the Ecosystem-Based Fishery 

Management (EBFM) Committee report 

and discuss next steps in using the 

EBFM prototype management strategy 

evaluation (pMSE) final report to engage 

stakeholders in potential 2024 deepdive workshops about EBFM. Finally, 

the Council will hold its initial 

discussion on 2024 Council Priorities 

before closing out the meeting with 

other business. 

Although non-emergency issues not 

contained on this agenda may come 

before the Council for discussion, those 

issues may not be the subject of formal 

action during this meeting. Council 

action will be restricted to those issues 

specifically listed in this notice and any 

issues arising after publication of this 

notice that require emergency action 

under section 305(c) of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and 

Management Act, provided the public 

has been notified of the Council’s intent 

to take final action to address the 

emergency. The public also should be 

aware that the meeting will be recorded. 

Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy 

of the recording is available upon 

request. 

Special Accommodations 

This meeting is physically accessible 

to people with disabilities. Requests for 

sign language interpretation or other 

auxiliary aids should be directed to 

Executive Director Cate O’Keefe (see 

ADDRESSES) at least 5 days prior to the 

meeting date. 

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

Dated: September 1, 2023. 

Rey Israel Marquez, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

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BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Comment Request; 

Application Package for Data 

Collection Instruments for the 

AmeriCorps Seniors COVID Effects on 

Senior Volunteering and on 

AmeriCorps Seniors Programs 

Evaluation 

ACTION: Notice of information collection; 

request for comment. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 

Corporation for National and 

Community Service (operating as 

AmeriCorps) is proposing a new 

information collection. 

DATES: Written comments must be 

submitted to the individual and office 

listed in the ADDRESSES section by 

November 6, 2023. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by the title of the information 

collection activity, by any of the 

following methods: 

(1) Electronically through 

www.regulations.gov (preferred method) 

(2) By mail sent to: AmeriCorps, 

Attention Melissa Gouge, 250 E Street 

SW, Washington, DC, 20525. 

(3) By hand delivery or by courier to 

the AmeriCorps mailroom at the mail 

address given in paragraph (2) above, 

between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Eastern Time, 

Monday through Friday, except Federal 

holidays. 

Comments submitted in response to 

this notice may be made available to the 

public through regulations.gov. For this 

reason, please do not include in your 

comments information of a confidential 

nature, such as sensitive personal 

information or proprietary information. 

If you send an email comment, your 

email address will be automatically 

captured and included as part of the 

comment that is placed in the public 

docket and made available on the 

internet. Please note that responses to 

this public comment request containing 

any routine notice about the 

confidentiality of the communication 

will be treated as public comment that 

may be made available to the public, 

notwithstanding the inclusion of the 

routine notice. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Melissa Gouge, 202–606–6736, or by 

email at mgouge@cns.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title of Collection: Data Collection 

Instruments for AmeriCorps Seniors 

Covid Effects Evaluation. 

OMB Control Number: TBD. Type of 

Review: New. 

Respondents/Affected Public: 

Individuals. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 2,915. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 2,135. 

Abstract: The purpose of this new 

information collection is to gather data 

for a national evaluation to assess how 

AmeriCorps Seniors programs have 

changed since Covid–19, and the impact 

of the programmatic changes in service 

delivery have on AmeriCorps Seniors 

volunteers and communities served by 

the programs. 

Comments submitted in response to 

this notice will be summarized and/or 


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included in the request for OMB 

approval. Comments are invited on: (a) 

Whether the collection of information is 

necessary for the proper performance of 

the functions of the agency, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

collection of information; (c) ways to 

enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 

of the information to be collected; (d) 

ways to minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on 

respondents, including through the use 

of automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology; 

and (e) estimates of capital or start-up 

costs and costs of operation, 

maintenance, and purchase of services 

to provide information. Burden means 

the total time, effort, or financial 

resources expended by persons to 

generate, maintain, retain, disclose or 

provide information to or for a Federal 

agency. This includes the time needed 

to review instructions; to develop, 

acquire, install and utilize technology 

and systems for the purpose of 

collecting, validating and verifying 

information, processing and 

maintaining information, and disclosing 

and providing information; to train 

personnel and to be able to respond to 

a collection of information, to search 

data sources, to complete and review 

the collection of information; and to 

transmit or otherwise disclose the 

information. All written comments will 

be available for public inspection on 

regulations.gov. 

Mary Hyde, 

Director, Office of Research and Evaluation. 

[FR Doc. 2023–19319 Filed 9–6–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6050–28–P 

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Comment Request; 

Evaluation of Public Health 

AmeriCorps 

AGENCY: Corporation for National and 

Community Service. 

ACTION: Notice of information collection; 

request for comment. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 

Corporation for National and 

Community Service (operating as 

AmeriCorps) is proposing a new 

information collection. 

DATES: Written comments must be 

submitted to the individual and office 

listed in the ADDRESSES section by 

November 6, 2023. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by the title of the information 

collection activity, by any of the 

following methods: 

(1) Electronically through 

www.regulations.gov (preferred 

method). 

(2) By mail sent to: AmeriCorps, 

Attention Nicole Jones, 250 E Street SW, 

Washington, DC, 20525. 

(3) By hand delivery or by courier to 

the AmeriCorps mailroom at the mail 

address given in paragraph (2) above, 

between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Eastern Time, 

Monday through Friday, except Federal 

holidays. 

Comments submitted in response to 

this notice may be made available to the 

public through regulations.gov. For this 

reason, please do not include in your 

comments information of a confidential 

nature, such as sensitive personal 

information or proprietary information. 

If you send an email comment, your 

email address will be automatically 

captured and included as part of the 

comment that is placed in the public 

docket and made available on the 

internet. Please note that responses to 

this public comment request containing 

any routine notice about the 

confidentiality of the communication 

will be treated as public comment that 

may be made available to the public, 

notwithstanding the inclusion of the 

routine notice. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nicole Jones, 202–569–3638, or by email 

at njones@cns.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title of Collection: Evaluation of 

Public Health AmeriCorps. 

OMB Control Number: 3045–NEW. 

Type of Review: New. 

Respondents/Affected Public: 

Individuals and Households. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 1,426. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 1,004. 

Abstract: The evaluation will examine 

the extent to which Public Health 

AmeriCorps is progressing toward its 

goals to address public health needs and 

develop the next generation of public 

health leaders. The evaluation will 

answer questions about the challenges 

and successes with program 

implementation, recruitment and 

retention of members, partnership 

between grantees and other 

organizations such as state and local 

health departments, members’ career 

intentions, and members’ professional 

development. Throughout the 

evaluation design process, AmeriCorps 

received feedback and guidance from 

partners and advisory groups, including 

AmeriCorps staff, CDC staff, and public 

health and public health workforce 

professionals. This is a new information 

collection. 

Comments submitted in response to 

this notice will be summarized and/or 

included in the request for OMB 

approval. Comments are invited on: (a) 

Whether the collection of information is 

necessary for the proper performance of 

the functions of the agency, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

collection of information; (c) ways to 

enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 

of the information to be collected; (d) 

ways to minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on 

respondents, including through the use 

of automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology; 

and (e) estimates of capital or start-up 

costs and costs of operation, 

maintenance, and purchase of services 

to provide information. Burden means 

the total time, effort, or financial 

resources expended by persons to 

generate, maintain, retain, disclose or 

provide information to or for a Federal 

agency. This includes the time needed 

to review instructions; to develop, 

acquire, install and utilize technology 

and systems for the purpose of 

collecting, validating and verifying 

information, processing and 

maintaining information, and disclosing 

and providing information; to train 

personnel and to be able to respond to 

a collection of information, to search 

data sources, to complete and review 

the collection of information; and to 

transmit or otherwise disclose the 

information. All written comments will 

be available for public inspection on 

regulations.gov. 

Mary Hyde, 

Director, Office of Research and Evaluation. 

[FR Doc. 2023–19318 Filed 9–6–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6050–28–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Defense Advisory Committee on 

Investigation, Prosecution, and 

Defense of Sexual Assault in the 

Armed Forces; Notice of Federal 

Advisory Committee Meeting 

AGENCY: General Counsel of the 

Department of Defense, Department of 

Defense (DoD). 

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory 

Committee meeting. 


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