0648-BA31 201110 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0648 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA 0600 Department of Commerce DOC Revised Aleutian Islands Steller Sea Lion Protection Measures for the Groundfish Fisheries The rule revises the Atka mackerel and Pacific cod fisheries management in the Aleutian Islands subarea to ensure the Alaska groundfish fisheries are not likely to cause jeopardy of extinction or adverse modification or destruction of designated critical habitat for the endangered western distinct population segment of Steller sea lions. Fishery closures, harvest restrictions, and season dates are revised with this action. The rule also includes a 3-nautical-mile closure to groundfish fishing around Kanaga Island/Ship Rock rookery. Substantive, Nonsignificant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No 50 CFR 679 16 USC 1801 et seq No Interim Final Rule 12/13/2010 75 FR 77535 Correction Notice 12/29/2010 75 FR 81921 Interim Final Rule Comment Period Extended 01/12/2011 76 FR 2027 Interim Final Rule Comment Period End 02/28/2011 Final Action 12/00/2011 No Businesses None No No No James Balsiger 0648 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA 907 586-7221 907 586-7465 jim.balsiger@noaa.gov 709 West Ninth Street, Juneau AK 99801