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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-BH61 Publication ID: Spring 2020 
Title: Pacific Island Pelagic Fisheries; Swordfish Catch Limits in the American Samoa Pelagic Longline Fishery 
Abstract: This proposed action would implement the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council's decision to modify or remove the swordfish trip limit for the American Samoa longline fishery. Currently, fishermen must discard any swordfish caught above the 10 fish per trip limit. 
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 13771 Designation: Deregulatory 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 665   
Legal Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/00/2020 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Michael Tosatto
Regional Administrator, Pacific Islands Region
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
1845 Wasp Boulevard, Building 176,
Honolulu, HI 96818
Phone:808 725-5000
Email: michael.tosatto@noaa.gov