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ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel 

iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel 

iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights 

Subpanel 

B. Other Issues 

6. Public Comment 

7. Discussion and Recommendations 

8. Other Business 

Schedule and Agenda for the American 

Samoa Archipelago FEP AP Meeting 

Thursday, September 21, 2017, 4:30 

p.m.–6:30 p.m. 

1. Welcome and Introductions 

2. Report on Previous Council Action 

Items 

3. Council Issues 

A. Ecosystem Component Species 

Designation 

B. Aquaculture Management in the 

Western Pacific Region 

C. Options for the American Samoa 

Large Vessel Prohibited Area 

D. Modifications to the American 

Samoa Longline Fishery Permitting 

System 

4. American Samoa FEP Community 

Activities 

5. American Samoa FEP AP Issues 

A. Report of the Subpanels 

i. Island Fisheries Subpanel 

ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel 

iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel 

iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights 

Subpanel 

B. Other Issues 

6. Public Comment 

7. Discussion and Recommendations 

8. Other Business 

Schedule and Agenda for the Guam 

Mariana Archipelago FEP AP Meeting 

Friday, September 22, 2017, 5 p.m.–8 

p.m. 

1. Hafa Adai-Welcome and 

Introductions 

2. Report on Previous Council Action 

Items 

3. Council Issues 

A. Ecosystem Component Species 

Designation 

B. Aquaculture Management in the 

Western Pacific Region 

4. Mariana FEP Community Activities 

5. Marianas FEP AP-Guam Issues 

A. Report of the Subpanels 

i. Island Fisheries Subpanel 

ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel 

iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel 

iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights 

Subpanel 

B. Other Issues 

6. Public Comment 

7. Discussion and Recommendations 

8. ‘‘At the End of the Day’’—Other 

Business 

Schedule and Agenda for the Hawaii 

Archipelago FEP AP Meeting 

Friday, September 29, 2017, 1 p.m.–4 

p.m. 

1. Welcome and Introductions 

2. Report on Previous Council Action 

Items 

3. Council Issues 

A. Ecosystem Component Species 

Designation 

B. Aquaculture Management in the 

Western Pacific Region 

4. Hawaii FEP Community Activities 

5. Hawaii FEP AP Issues 

A. Report of the Subpanels 

i. Island Fisheries Subpanel 

ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel 

iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel 

iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights 

Subpanel 

B. Other Issues 

6. Public Comment 

7. Discussion and Recommendations 

8. Other Business 

Special Accommodations 

These meetings are physically 

accessible to people with disabilities. 

Requests for sign language 

interpretation or other auxiliary aids 

should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, 

(808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522– 

8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the 

meeting date. 

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

Dated: August 31, 2017. 

Tracey L. Thompson, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2017–18870 Filed 9–5–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

RIN 0648–XF668 

Gulf of Mexico 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 Gulf of Mexico Fishery 

Management Council will hold a oneday meeting of its Ad Hoc Reef Fish 

Headboat Advisory Panel. 

DATES: The meeting will convene on 

Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from 

8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place 

at the Gulf Council Office. 

Council address: Gulf of Mexico 

Fishery Management Council, 2203 N. 

Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 

33607; telephone: (813) 348–1630. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. 

Assane Diagne, Economist, Gulf of 

Mexico Fishery Management Council; 

assane.diagne@gulfcouncil.org, 

telephone: (813) 348–1630. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Wednesday, September 20, 2017; 8:30 

a.m.–5 p.m., EDT 

1. Adoption of Agenda 

2. Overview and Discussion of Reef Fish 

Amendment 42 

3. Referendum Eligibility Requirements 

4. Other Business 

—Meeting Adjourns— 

You may register for Ad Hoc Reef Fish 

Headboat Advisory Panel meeting on 

September 20, 2017 at: https://

register.gotowebinar.com/register/ 

3170928147750540802 The Agenda is 

subject to change, and the latest version 

along with other meeting materials will 

be posted on the Council’s file server. 

To access the file server, the URL is 

https://public.gulfcouncil.org:5001/ 

webman/index.cgi, or go to the 

Council’s Web site and click on the FTP 

link in the lower left of the Council Web 

site (http://www.gulfcouncil.org). The 

username and password are both 

‘‘gulfguest’’. Click on the ‘‘Library 

Folder’’, then scroll down to ‘‘AP 

Meeting_Ad Hoc Reef Fish Headboat2017–09’’. 

The meeting will be webcast over the 

internet. A link to the webcast will be 

available on the Council’s Web site, 

http://www.gulfcouncil.org. 

Although other non-emergency issues 

not on the agenda may come before the 

Advisory Panel for discussion, in 

accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens 

Fishery Conservation and Management 

Act, those issues may not be the subject 

of formal action during this meeting. 

Actions of the Advisory Panel will be 

restricted to those issues specifically 

identified in the agenda 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 

action to address the emergency. 

Special Accommodations 

This meeting is physically accessible 

to people with disabilities. Requests for 

sign language interpretation or other 

auxiliary aids should be directed to 

Kathy Pereira at the Gulf Council Office 

(see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days 

prior to the meeting. 


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Dated: August 31, 2017. 

Tracey L. Thompson, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2017–18868 Filed 9–5–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

RIN 0648–XF667 

Gulf of Mexico 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 Gulf of Mexico Fishery 

Management Council will hold a oneday meeting of its Ad Hoc Red Snapper 

Charter For-Hire Advisory Panel. 

DATES: The meeting will convene on 

Tuesday, September 19, 2017, from 8:30 

a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place 

at the Gulf Council office. 

Council address: Gulf of Mexico 

Fishery Management Council, 2203 N. 

Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 

33607; telephone: (813) 348–1630. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. 

Matt Freeman, Economist, Gulf of 

Mexico Fishery Management Council; 

matt.freeman@gulfcouncil.org, 

telephone: (813) 348–1630. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Tuesday, September 19, 2017; 8:30 

a.m.–5 p.m., EDT: 

1. Adoption of Agenda 

2. Summary and Discussion of Actions 

within Reef Fish Amendment 41 

3. Referendum Eligibility Requirements 

Process 

4. Other Business 

—Meeting Adjourns— 

You may register for Ad Hoc Red 

Snapper Charter For-Hire Advisory 

Panel meeting on September 19, 2017 at: 

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/ 

register/6575211860414571778. 

The Agenda is subject to change, and 

the latest version along with other 

meeting materials will be posted on the 

Council’s file server. To access the file 

server, the URL is https://

public.gulfcouncil.org:5001/webman/ 

index.cgi, or go to the Council’s Web 

site and click on the FTP link in the 

lower left of the Council Web site 

(http://www.gulfcouncil.org). The 

username and password are both 

‘‘gulfguest’’. Click on the ‘‘Library 

Folder’’, then scroll down to ‘‘AP 

Meeting_Ad Hoc Red Snapper CFH– 

2017–09’’. 

The meeting will be webcast over the 

Internet. A link to the webcast will be 

available on the Council’s Web site, 

http://www.gulfcouncil.org. 

Although other non-emergency issues 

not on the agenda may come before the 

Advisory Panel for discussion, in 

accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens 

Fishery Conservation and Management 

Act, those issues may not be the subject 

of formal action during this meeting. 

Actions of the Advisory Panel will be 

restricted to those issues specifically 

identified in the agenda 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 

action to address the emergency. 

Special Accommodations 

This meeting is physically accessible 

to people with disabilities. Requests for 

sign language interpretation or other 

auxiliary aids should be directed to 

Kathy Pereira at the Gulf Council Office 

(see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days 

prior to the meeting. 

Dated: August 31, 2017. 

Tracey L. Thompson, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2017–18869 Filed 9–5–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

RIN 0648–XF618 

Meeting of the Columbia Basin 

Partnership Task Force of the Marine 

Fisheries Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Department of Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of open public meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the 

proposed schedule and agenda of a 

forthcoming meeting of the Marine 

Fisheries Advisory Committee’s 

(MAFAC’s) Columbia Basin Partnership 

Task Force (CBP Task Force). The CBP 

Task Force will discuss the issues 

outlined in the SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION below. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

September 26, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 5 

p.m. and on September 27, 2017, from 

8 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

the Best Western Plus Hood River Inn, 

1108 E Marina Drive, Hood River, OR 

97031. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Katherine Cheney; NFMS West Coast 

Region (503) 231–6730; email: 

Katherine.Cheney@noaa.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given of a meeting of MAFAC’s 

CBP Task Force. 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 complete MAFAC 

charter and summaries of prior MAFAC 

meetings are located online at http://

www.nmfs.noaa.gov/ocs/mafac/. The 

CBP Task Force reports to MAFAC and 

is being convened to discuss and 

develop recommendations for long-term 

goals to meet Columbia Basin salmon 

recovery, conservation needs, and 

harvest opportunities. These goals will 

be developed in the context of habitat 

capacity and other factors that affect 

salmon mortality. More information is 

available at the CBP Task Force Web 

page: http://

www.westcoast.fisheries.noaa.gov/ 

columbia_river/index.html. 

Matters To Be Considered 

The meeting time and agenda are 

subject to change. Updated information 

will be available on the CBP Task Force 

Web page above. Meeting topics include 

progress reports on applying the 

analytical framework to example species 

as prototypes and updates on 

quantitative goal setting, guiding 

principles, and vision. The meeting is 

open to the public as observers, and 

public input will be accepted on 

September 27, 2017, from 1:00–1:30 

p.m., limited to the time available. 

Special Accommodations 

The meeting is physically accessible 

to people with disabilities. Requests for 

sign language interpretation or other 

auxiliary aids should be directed to 

Katherine Cheney; 503–231–6730, by 

Sept. 15, 2017. 

Dated: August 23, 2017. 

Jennifer Lukens, 

Director for the Office of Policy, National 

Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2017–18144 Filed 9–5–17; 8:45 am] 

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