[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 114 (Tuesday, June 14, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 38734]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-13986]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary

[FWS-HQ-FAC-2016-N074; FF09F42300-FVWF97920900000-XXX]


Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council Charter

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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SUMMARY: Following consultation with the General Services 
Administration, the Secretary of the Interior has renewed the Sport 
Fishing and Boating Partnership Council (Council) charter for 2 years. 
A Federal advisory committee, the Council will foster partnerships to 
enhance public awareness of the importance of aquatic resources and the 
social and economic benefits of recreational fishing and boating in the 
United States.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian Bohnsack, Council Coordinator, 
by telephone at 703-358-2435, or by email at brian_bohnsack@fws.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council will advise the Secretary of the 
Interior on aquatic conservation endeavors that foster partnerships to 
benefit recreational fishery resources and recreational boating, and 
that encourage partnerships among industry, the public, and government. 
The Council will conduct its operations in accordance with the 
provisions of the FACA (5 U.S.C. Appendix). It will report to the 
Secretary of the Interior, through the Director of the U.S. Fish and 
Wildlife Service. The Council will function solely as an advisory body.

    Certification: I hereby certify that the Sport Fishing and 
Boating Partnership Council is necessary and is in the public 
interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the 
Department of the Interior under the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 
(16 U.S.C. 742a-742j), the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act 
(16 U.S.C. 777-777k), the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (16 
U.S.C. 661-667e), and Executive Order 12962 of June 7, 1995 (60 FR 
30769; June 9, 1995), as amended by Executive Order 13474 of 
September 26, 2008 (73 FR 57229; October 1, 2008).

    Dated: May 24, 2016.
Sally Jewell,
Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 2016-13986 Filed 6-13-16; 8:45 am]
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