Nominations for a Federal Advisory Committee on Marine Protected Areas

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#  Nominations for a Federal Advisory Committee on Marine Protected Areas

**AGENCY:**

National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

**ACTION:**

Notice of a reopening of an application deadline.

**SUMMARY:**

The Department of Commerce is establishing a Federal Advisory Committee on Marine Protected Areas (Committee) pursuant to Executive Order 13158 and is seeking nominations for membership on this Committee.

**DATES:**

Nominations must be postmarked on or before September 30, 2001.

**ADDRESSES:**

Nominations should be sent to the Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, NOAA, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910, Attn: Federal Advisory Committee on Marine Protected Areas.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Roger Griffis, NOAA, (301) 713-3155, extension 104. E-mail: [email protected].

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

On August 10, 2001, (66 FR 42204), NOAA published a notice requesting nominations for the Committee. Additional details about the Committee and the nomination process are provided in the notice and not repeated here. NOAA is re-opening the application deadline until September 30, 2001.

Nominations should be sent to (see *ADDRESSES* ) and must be postmarked on or before September 30, 2001.

Dated:  September 18, 2001.

William T. Hogarth,

Assistant Administrator for Fisheries National Marine Fisheries Service.