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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-AQ63 Publication ID: Spring 2007 
Title: Fisheries of the United States; National Standard 1 
Abstract: The National Marine Fisheries Service is considering revisions to the national standard guidelines for National Standard 1 (NS1) that specify criteria for determining overfishing and establishing rebuilding schedules. There have been concerns expressed by the scientific community, fisheries managers, the fishing industry, and environmental groups regarding the appropriateness of some aspects of these guidelines. 
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 600   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1801 et seq   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  02/14/2003  68 FR 7492   
ANPRM Comment Period End  03/17/2003    
Comment Period Extended  03/03/2003  68 FR 9967   
NPRM  06/22/2005  70 FR 36240   
Comment Period Extended  08/15/2005  70 FR 47777   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/22/2005    
Proposed Rule  06/00/2007    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Alan Risenhoover
Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13362,
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone:301 713-2334
Fax:301 713-0596
Email: alan.risenhoover@noaa.gov