NOAA Publishes Amendment 16 Proposed Rule; Unexpected Permit Bank Provisions included
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NOAA has published the Amendment 16 proposed rule. The comment period ends January 20, 2010.
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OLE Director's memo praises staff; describes NOAA officials' December visit to Gloucester office
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Dale Jones, NOAA Fisheries Director of Enforcement, in a December 17 memo, described a trip to the Northeast
Regional NMFS office in Gloucester with NOAA's Mary Glackin, Andrew Winer and Mary Beth Ward.
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Over 1000 Scallop fishermen, retailers, dealers and employees write to NOAA Administrator to protest Council decision
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Signers request immediate action to restore six million pounds in total catch for 2010.
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18 Federal Lawmakers Request Reconsideration of Scallop Decision
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18 members of Congress wrote to Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today expressing their "extreme disappointment with the New England Fishery Management Council's decision to reduce fishing days atsea for the scallop fishery. |
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Senate Panel Approves U.S.-Canada Fisheries Bill; Companion Bill Filed in House
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Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held an Executive Session and favorably reported out S.2856, the International Fisheries Agreement Clarification Act.
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