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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8609
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Commerce is submitting a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extending the information collection related to the Alaska Region Permit Family of Forms under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This involves permits required for groundfish fishing activities in Alaska, including the Federal Fisheries Permit (FFP), Federal Processor Permit (FPP), and Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP). The permits are necessary for fisheries management, regulatory compliance, and to support projects that help both the fishing industry and the environment. Public comments on this proposal are invited for an additional 30 days.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Commerce wants to keep collecting forms that people need for fishing in Alaska. They want to make sure fishing rules are followed and protect the ocean, and they also want to hear what people think about this plan.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8609
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Commerce is requesting public comments on a proposal related to information collection from federally permitted fish dealers. This data is gathered to help manage fisheries under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. The collection involves a mandatory weekly report detailing all fish transactions for commercial purposes. The public is invited to submit comments within 30 days on the website www.reginfo.gov.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to hear what people think about a rule that makes fish dealers tell them every week what fish they buy. But some people are confused about how they've done the math and worried there might be mistakes or missing details about how it helps take care of the fish in the ocean.