Notice2026-21615
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
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Published
October 22, 2026
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will hold a virtual meeting to discuss matters relevant to the November 2026 Pacific Council meeting. This meeting is open to the public.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 203 (Thursday, October 22, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 66682]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-21615]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XG123]
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council)
Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will hold a virtual meeting
to discuss matters relevant to the November 2026 Pacific Council
meeting. This meeting is open to the public.
DATES: The SSC meeting will be held Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 8
a.m. until 12 p.m. (Pacific Time) or until business for the day has
been completed.
ADDRESSES: The SSC meeting will be conducted online. Specific meeting
information, materials, and instructions for how to connect to the
meeting remotely will be provided in the meeting announcement on the
Pacific Council's website (see <a href="https://www.pcouncil.org">https://www.pcouncil.org</a>). Please
contact Hayden York (<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5d353c243938337324322f361d2d3e3228333e343173322f3a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d0b8b1a9b4b5befea9bfa2bb90a0b3bfa5beb3b9bcfebfa2b7">[email protected]</span></a>) or (503) 820-2424 for
technical assistance.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Perry, Staff Officer, Pacific
Council; telephone: (503) 820-2414, email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#07436e66696629576275757e477764687269646e6b29687560"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4c08252d222d621c293e3e350c3c2f2339222f252062233e2b">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SSC meeting will focus on the Groundfish
Stock Assessment Process for 2027, Groundfish Stock Assessment Terms of
Reference, and SSC workload planning. Additionally, the Committee may
also discuss any other topics on the Pacific Council's November agenda.
The SSC will prepare their recommendations for Pacific Council
consideration at their November 2026 meeting. No management actions
will be decided by the SSC.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda
may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action
during these meetings. Action will be restricted to those issues
specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after
publication of this document 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 intent to
take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Hayden York (<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#462e273f222328683f29342d063625293328252f2a68293421"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f59d948c91909bdb8c9a879eb585969a809b969c99db9a8792">[email protected]</span></a>; (503) 820-
2424) at least 10 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 20, 2026.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2026-21615 Filed 10-21-26; 8:45 am]
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