Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-16342
Notice of Public Meeting: New England Fishery Management Council Groundfish Committee
Buyer
New England Fishery Management Council
Posted
August 11, 2026
Identifier
2026-16342
This notice announces a public meeting of the New England Fishery Management Council's Groundfish Committee: - Hosted by the Department of Commerce and NOAA - Focused on management actions for New England fisheries in the EEZ - Key agenda items: - Discussion of Framework 68/Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) Control Rules - Updates on contract work for risk policy integration - Follow-up on Amendment 23 Monitoring Review - Progress on Framework 74/Specifications and Management Measures - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs, vendors, or contract opportunities are mentioned - Meeting is open to the public and will be held via webinar - Registration details are provided for public participation
Description
The New England Fishery Management Council is scheduling a public meeting of its Groundfish Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The committee will discuss Framework 68/Acceptable Biological Catch Control Rules, including updates on contract work and a follow-up discussion on the Amendment 23 Monitoring Review. They will also discuss Framework 74/Specifications and Management Measures and other business as necessary. The meeting will be held via webinar and is open to the public with registration details provided.