Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Framework Adjustment 19 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan, and Framework Adjustment 7 to the Bluefish Fishery Management Plan

Document 2026-08205 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Commerce in the Federal Register on April 28, 2026, with an effective date of April 28, 2026. NMFS is implementing Framework Adjustment 19 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan (FMP) and Framework Adjustment 7 to the Bluefish FMP (together the "Recreational Measures Setting Process Framework") that make limited revisions to the process for setting recreational management measures and recreational accountability measures for summer flounder, scup, black sea bass, and bluefish. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/28/2026-08205/magnuson-stevens-fishery-conservation-and-management-act-provisions-fisheries-of-the-northeastern.

No. Document 2026-08205 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.