Federal Register #2026-20864

NOAA Announces Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Scientific Committee Meeting

The Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced a public meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee. - Government buyer and offices: Department of Commerce; NOAA; National Marine Fisheries Service; meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee. - Meeting format: Webex, with a telephone-only connection option. - Topics: The committee will develop multiyear acceptable biological catch recommendations for Longfin Squid and recommendations for the 2027–2029 fishing years based on recent stock assessment reviews; it may also consider other business. - Named platform: Webex. No OEMs, product vendors, or procurement suppliers are identified. - Procurement scope: No products or procurement services are requested; there are no product or service line items. - Notable requirements: The meeting is accessible to people with disabilities, and auxiliary aids may be requested. Webinar instructions and briefing materials will be posted on the MAFMC website.

Description

The Scientific and Statistical Committee of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a public meeting on November 3, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will take place by webinar using Webex, with a telephone-only connection option. The committee will make multiyear acceptable biological catch recommendations for Longfin Squid and recommendations for the 2027–2029 fishing years using recent stock assessment reviews; it may also address other business. Connection instructions and briefing materials will be available on the Council website.

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