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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

[I.D. 041807C] 

Caribbean Fishery Management 

Council; Public Meeting 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Caribbean Fishery 

Management Council (CFMC) will hold 

a conference call to vote on a motion on 

the establishing of the Council 

Coordination Committee. 

DATES: The conference call will be held 

on May 4, 2007, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. 

EST. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held 

via conference call. For specific 

locations of listening stations, see 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Diana Martino, Assistant to the 

Executive Director, Caribbean Fishery 

Management Council, 268 Munoz 

Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, 

Puerto Rico 00918–1920, telephone: 

(787) 766–5926. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Listening 

stations will be located the following 

locations: 

1. Caribbean Fishery Management 

Council, 268 Munoz Rivera Avenue, 

Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico 

00918; telephone: (787) 766–5926; 

2. U.S. Virgin Islands Division of Fish 

and Wildlife, 6291 Estate Nazareth, St. 

Thomas, USVI 00802; telephone: (340) 

775–6762; and 

3. U.S. Virgin Islands Division of Fish 

and Wildlife, Rainbow Plaza, 45 

Marshall, Frederiksted, St. Croix, USVI 

00840; telephone: (340) 773–3450. 

The conference call will begin at 2 

p.m. EST and conclude no later than 3 

p.m. EST. Magnuson-Stevens 

Reauthorization Act (MSRA) includes 

language authorizing the establishment 

of a Council Coordination Committee 

(CCC) consisting of the chairs, vice 

chairs, and executive directors of each 

of the 8 Councils, or other council 

members or staff, in order to discuss 

issues of relevance to all Councils, 

including issues related to the 

implementation of the MSRA. This 

action will allow the CFMC to 

implement the MSRA requirement. 

Although non-emergency issues not 

on the agenda may come before the 

group for discussion, in accordance 

with the MSRA, those issues may not be 

the subject of formal action during this 

meeting. Action will be restricted to 

those issues specifically identified in 

this notice and any issues arising after 

publication of this notice 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 Council’s intent to take final action 

to address the emergency. 

Special Accommodations 

The meeting is physically accessible 

to people with disabilities. Requests for 

sign language interpretation and/other 

auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. 

Miguel A. Rolon, Executive Director, 

Caribbean Fishery Management Council 

(see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) 

at least 5 working days prior to the 

meeting. 

Dated: April 18, 2007. 

Tracey L. Thompson, 

Acting Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. E7–7675 Filed 4–20–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–S 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

[I.D. 041807D] 

Pacific Fishery Management Council; 

Public Meeting/Workshop 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of three public meetings. 

SUMMARY: Three Groundfish Stock 

Assessment Review (STAR) Panels will 

hold work sessions which are open to 

the public. The first STAR Panel will 

review new assessments for sablefish 

and longnose skate. The second STAR 

Panel will review new assessments for 

black rockfish and blue rockfish. The 

third STAR Panel will review new 

assessments for bocaccio and 

chilipepper rockfish. 

DATES: The sablefish and longnose skate 

STAR Panel will be held beginning at 

12:30 p.m., Monday, May 7, 2007. The 

meeting will continue on Tuesday, May 

8, 2007 beginning at 8:30 a.m. through 

Friday, May 11, 2007. The meetings will 

end at 5 p.m. each day, or as necessary 

to complete business. 

The black rockfish and blue rockfish 

STAR Panel will be held beginning at 

12:30 p.m. on Monday, May 21, 2007. 

The meeting will continue on Tuesday, 

May 22, 2007 beginning at 8:30 a.m. 

through Friday, May 25, 2007. The 

meetings will end at 5 p.m. each day, or 

as necessary to complete business. 

The bocaccio and chilipepper rockfish 

STAR Panel will be held beginning at 

12:30 p.m. on Monday, June 25, 2007. 

The meeting will continue on Tuesday, 

June 26, 2007, beginning at 8:30 a.m. 

through Friday, June 29, 2007. The 

meetings will end at 5 p.m. each day, or 

as necessary to complete business. 

ADDRESSES: The sablefish and longnose 

skate STAR Panel meeting will be held 

at NMFS, Hatfield Marine Science 

Center, Captain R. Barry Fisher 

Building, 2032 S.E. Oregon State 

University Drive, Newport, OR 97365–

5296; telephone: (541) 867–0501. 

The black rockfish and blue rockfish 

STAR Panel meeting will be held at 

Pacific States Marine Fisheries 

Commission, 205 S.E. Spokane Street, 

Suite 100, Portland, OR 97202; 

telephone: (503) 595–3100. 

The bocaccio and chilipepper rockfish 

STAR Panel meeting will be held at 

NMFS, Southwest Fisheries Science 

Center, Meeting Room 188, 110 Shaffer 

Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95060; telephone: 

(831) 420–3900. 

Council address: Pacific Fishery 

Management Council, 7700 NE 

Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, 

OR 97220–1384. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Stacey Miller, Northwest Fisheries 

Science Center (NWFSC); telephone: 

(206) 437–5670; or Mr. John DeVore, 

Pacific Fishery Management Council; 

telephone: (503) 820–2280. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

purpose of the STAR Panel meetings is 

to review draft stock assessment 

documents and any other pertinent 

information, work with the Stock 

Assessment Teams to make necessary 

revisions, and produce STAR Panel 

reports for use by the Council family 

and other interested persons. No 

management actions will be decided by 

these STAR Panels. The STAR Panels’

role will be development of 

recommendations and reports for 

consideration by the Council at either 

its June meeting in Foster City, CA 

(sablefish and longnose skate) or its 

September meeting in Boise, ID (black 

rockfish, blue rockfish, bocaccio, and 

chilipepper rockfish). 

Although non-emergency issues not 

contained in the meeting agenda may 

come before the STAR Panel 

participants for discussion, those issues 

may not be the subject of formal STAR 

Panel action during these meetings. 

STAR Panel action will be restricted to 

those issues specifically listed in this 


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notice and any issues arising after 

publication of this notice 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 STAR Panel participants’ intent to 

take final action to address the 

emergency. 

Special Accommodations 

These meetings are physically 

accessible to people with disabilities. 

Requests for sign language 

interpretation or other auxiliary aids 

should be directed to Ms. Carolyn Porter 

at (503) 820–2280 at least 5 days prior 

to the meeting date. 

Dated: April 18, 2007. 

Tracey L. Thompson, 

Acting Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. E7–7674 Filed 4–20–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–S 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Defense Health Board (DHB) Meeting 

AGENCY: Department of Defense. 

ACTION: Notice of partially-closed 

meeting. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 

U.S.C., Appendix as amended), the 

Sunshine in the Government Act of 

1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 

41 CFR 102–3.150, and in accordance 

with section 10(a)(2) of Public Law, the 

following meeting is announced: 

Name of Committee: Defense Health 

Board (DHB). 

Dates: May 3, 2007. 

Times: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. (Closed 

Session). 10 a.m.–12 p.m. (Open 

Session). 2 p.m.–4 p.m. (Open Session). 

Place of Meeting: National 

Transportation Safety Board Conference 

Center, 429 L’Enfant Plaza, Washington, 

DC 20594. 

Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose 

of the meeting is to address and 

deliberate pending and new Board 

issues and provide briefings for Board 

members on topics related to ongoing 

Board business. 

Agenda: The Defense Health Board 

will receive a classified briefing on 

biowarfare threats during a closed 

session from 9 to 10 a.m. During the 

open session that follows the Board will 

receive updates on the Military Vaccine 

Program and from the DoD Vaccine 

Healthcare Centers. The Board will 

discuss the Department’s efforts to 

prepare for a potential influenza 

pandemic and will receive a status 

report on seasonal influenza 

surveillance. The Board will also 

deliberate the draft findings and 

recommendations of the Mental Health 

Task Force. Established by Congress and 

operating as a Defense Health Board 

subcommittee, the Mental Health Task 

Force is charged to assess and 

recommend method for improving, the 

efficacy of mental health services 

provided to members of the Armed 

Forces by the Department of Defense. 

The Board will also conduct an 

administrative session on the afternoon 

of May 3, 2007, in the same location 

following the open session. The 

administrative session is closed to the 

public. 

Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as 

amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.155, in the 

interest of national security, the 

Department of Defense has determined 

that the session of the Defense Health 

Board meeting from 9 to 10 a.m. on May 

3, 2007 will be closed to the public. The 

Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel 

and Readiness), in consultation with the 

Officer of the DoD General Counsel, has 

determined in writing that the public 

interest requires that the one-hour 

session on May 3, 2007 be closed to 

public because it concerns matters listed 

in section 552b(c)(1) of title 5, United 

States Code. Specifically the 

information presented meets criteria 

established by an executive order to be 

kept secret in the interest of national 

defense and foreign policy. 

Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as 

amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.140 

through 102–3.165 and subject 

availability of space, the Defense Health 

Board meeting from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 

May 3, 2007 is open to the public. Any 

member of the public wishing to 

provide input to the Defense Health 

Board should submit a written 

statement in accordance with 41 CFR 

102–3.140(C) and section 10(a)(3) of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act, and 

the procedures described in this notice. 

Written statement should be not longer 

than two type-written pages and must 

address the following detail: The issue, 

discussion, and a recommended course 

of action. Supporting documentation 

may also be included as needed to 

establish the appropriate historical 

context and to provide any necessary 

background information. 

Individuals submitting a written 

statement may submit their statement to 

the Designated Federal Officer at the 

Address detained below at any point. 

However, if the written statement is not 

received at least 10 calendar days prior 

to the meeting, which is subject to this 

notice, then it may not be provided to 

or considered by the Defense Health 

Board until the next open meeting. 

The Designated Federal Officer will 

review all timely submissions with the 

Defense Health Board Chairperson, and 

ensure they are provided to members of 

the Defense Health board before the 

meeting that is subject to this notice. 

After reviewing the written comments, 

the Chairperson and the Designated 

Federal Officer may choose to invite the 

submitter of the committee to orally 

present their issue during an open 

portion of this meeting or at a future 

meeting. 

The Designated Federal Officer, in 

consultation with the Defense Health 

Board Chairperson, may, if desired, allot 

a specific amount of time for members 

of the public to present their issues for 

review and discussion by the Defense 

Health Board. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Colonel Roger L. Gibson, Executive 

Secretary, Defense Health Board, Five 

Skyline Place, 5111 Leesburg Pike, 

Room 810, Falls Church, Virginia 

22041–3206, (703) 681–3279, Ext 123, 

Fax: (703) 681–3321, 

(roger.gibson@ha.osd.mil). Additional 

information and meeting registration is 

available on line at the Defense Health 

Board Web site, http://www.ha.osd.mil/ 

dhb. The public is encouraged to 

register for the meeting. Written 

statements may be mailed to the above 

address, e-mailed to dhb@ha.osd.mil or 

faxed to (703) 681–3321. 

Dated: April 17, 2007 

L. M. Bynum, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 07–2024 Filed 4–19–07; 11:22 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–M 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Army 

Army Science Board Plenary Meeting 

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 

U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the 

Sunshine in the Government Act of 

1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 

41 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 

102–3.140 through 160, the Department 

of the Army announces the following 

committee meeting: 

Name of Committee: Army Science 

Board (ASB). 

Date(s) of Meeting: April 23–24, 2007. 


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