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Federal Register #2026-07000
Notice of Public Meeting: 34th General Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission and 19th Scientific Advisory Subcommittee
Buyer
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Posted
April 10, 2026
Respond By
July 06, 2026
Identifier
2026-07000
This notice announces a public virtual meeting organized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), part of the Department of Commerce, for the 34th General Advisory Committee (GAC) to the U.S. Section to the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) and the 19th Scientific Advisory Subcommittee (SAS) to the GAC. - Government Buyer: - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce - Purpose: - Public meeting to discuss topics related to tuna fisheries management in the eastern Pacific Ocean - Agenda includes: - Outcomes from recent IATTC working groups - Stock assessments for tuna and related species - Evaluation of staff recommendations - Potential proposals to the IATTC - Other issues relevant to tuna fisheries management - No procurement activity: - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are being requested or awarded - This is strictly a notice of a public event - Meeting Format: - Virtual (webinar) - Locations: - NOAA and Department of Commerce (federal offices) - Meeting held online (no physical place of performance)
Description
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces a public virtual meeting of the 34th General Advisory Committee (GAC) to the U.S. Section to the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) and the 19th Scientific Advisory Subcommittee (SAS) to the GAC. The meeting will be held via webinar on July 20-21, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. PDT each day. Topics include outcomes from recent IATTC working groups, stock assessments, evaluation of staff recommendations, potential proposals, and other issues related to tuna fisheries management in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Registration is required by July 6, 2026.