🎣NMFS Council Coordination Committee Public Meeting Overview
Council Coordination Committee; Public Meeting
Summary
The New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) will host a hybrid meeting of the Council Coordination Committee (CCC) consisting of eight Regional Fishery Management Council (RFMC) chairs, vice chairs, and executive directors and its subcommittees from May 13, 2025 to May 15, 2025. The intent of this meeting is to discuss issues of relevance to the Councils and NMFS, including issues related to the implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act (MSA), other topics of concern to the RFMCs, and decisions and follow-up activities.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Business Impact
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The public meeting convened by the National Marine Fisheries Service focuses on discussions that directly affect fishery management, compliance requirements under the Magnuson-Stevens Act, and future planning, which may have financial implications for businesses in the fishing industry. The opportunity for public comments highlights stakeholder engagement and potential impacts on regulatory compliance that businesses must navigate.