[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 213 (Monday, November 6, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 51400]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-24062]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XF803


Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings; 
Cancellation

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

ACTION: Notice of cancellation of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) has 
cancelled its 172nd meeting that was scheduled between 2 p.m. and 5 
p.m. (Hawaii Standard Time (HST)) and between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. 
(American Samoa Standard Time (ASST)) on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 
and between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (Marianas Standard Time (MST)) on 
Thursday, November 16, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director; 
telephone: (808) 522-8220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The initial notice for this public meeting 
published in the Federal Register on October 31, 2017 (82 FR 50411). 
The purpose of the meeting was to consider amendments to the swordfish 
trip limit for the American Samoa longline fishery. This action will be 
rescheduled for a later regularly scheduled meeting and announced in 
the Federal Register.

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

    Dated: November 1, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2017-24062 Filed 11-3-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P