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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-AN83 Publication ID: Spring 2000 
Title: ●Essential Fish Habitat Amendment 2 for the Gulf of Mexico 
Abstract: Amendment 2 would amend the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council's fishery management plans to establish a marine reserve for Riley's Hump (Tortugas South) and for the part of the Tortugas north area that is within the Council's jurisdiction (the Tortugas Ecological Reserve). Amendment 2 would restrict certain kinds of fishing activity and, along with regulations issued by the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (under NOAA's National Ocean Service), would protect unique and valuable reef resources. 
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 622   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1801 et seq   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  Final regulations to be published within 30 days of end of NPRM comment period.   
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  10/00/2000    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Roy Crabtree
Regional Administrator, Southeast Region
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Marine Fisheries Service, 263 Thirteenth Avenue South,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone:727 570-5305
Fax:727 570-5583
Email: roy.crabtree@noaa.gov