Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Modifications To Conf
This action rescinds regulations issued under the Magnuson- Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act) that restrict commercial fishing within the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument (Monument). This action is necessary to conform U.S. fishing regulations with the Februa
| Agency | Commerce Department, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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| Document type | Rule |
| Published | 2026-04-06 |
| Summary | This action rescinds regulations issued under the Magnuson- Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act) that restrict commercial fishing within the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument (Monument). This action is necessary to conform U.S. fishing regulations with the February 6, 2026, Presidential Proclamation Unleashing Commercial Fishing in the Atlantic. |
| Document number | 2026-06663 |
| Official record | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/06/2026-06663/magnuson-stevens-fishery-conservation-and-management-act-provisions-modifications-to-conform-us |