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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-BA79 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: ●Catch Reporting Regulatory Rulemaking for the Atlantic Herring Fishery 
Abstract: The goal of the catch reporting rulemaking is to improve monitoring of the annual catch limit (ACL) and sub-ACLs for each management area in the Atlantic herring fishery. Requirements under consideration include: Daily reporting via vessel monitoring systems for limited access herring vessels, weekly reporting via the interactive voice response system for open access vessels, and weekly submission of vessel trip reports for limited access and/or open access vessels. 
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 648   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1801 et seq   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Patricia A. Kurkul
Regional Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
55 Great Republic Way,
Gloucester, MA 01930
Phone:978 281-9200
Fax:978 281-9117
Email: pat.kurkul@noaa.gov