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Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting

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#  Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting

**AGENCY:**

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

**ACTION:**

Notice; public meeting.

**SUMMARY:**

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Highly Migratory Species Committee will hold a public meeting.

**DATES:**

The meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. For agenda details, see *SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION* .

**ADDRESSES:**

The meeting will be held via webinar. Webinar connection, agenda items, and any additional  information will be available at *www.mafmc.org/council-events* .

*Council address:* Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331; *www.mafmc.org* .

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302) 526-5255.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Committee will meet to review and provide comments on the NOAA Atlantic HMS recent and ongoing management initiative. The primary management initiatives include: (1) the proposed rule for Amendment 15 (spatial management and electronic monitoring), (2) an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for electronic HMS reporting requirements, and (3) scoping for Amendment 16 (shark management issues).

**Special Accommodations**

The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Shelley Spedden at the Council Office, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

*Authority:* 16 U.S.C. 1801 *et seq.*

Dated: June 20, 2023.

Rey Israel Marquez,

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.