Federal Register #2026-17248

NOAA Announces Public Meetings for Pacific Fishery Management Council

This notice announces a series of public meetings organized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Department of Commerce for the Pacific Fishery Management Council and its advisory bodies. - Government Buyer: - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce - Purpose: - Public meetings for the Pacific Fishery Management Council and various advisory groups - Sessions include the Pacific Council, Budget Committee, Scientific and Statistical Committee, Habitat Committee, Enforcement Consultants, Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel, and Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team - Participation: - Meetings held in Vancouver, Washington, and via webinar - Open to the public except for a closed session on membership, litigation, and personnel - Accessibility accommodations and public participation instructions provided - Procurement Details: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - No contract or solicitation is associated with this notice

Description

The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) and its advisory bodies will meet from September 16-21, 2026, in Vancouver, Washington, and via webinar. The meetings will be live streamed with opportunities for public comment remotely. Various groups including the Pacific Council, Budget Committee, Scientific and Statistical Committee, Habitat Committee, Enforcement Consultants, Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel, and Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team will meet in person. The meetings are open to the public except for a closed session on September 18, 2026, to address membership appointments, litigation, and personnel matters. The Council will meet as late as necessary each day to complete its scheduled business.

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