{"abstract":"NMFS issues a final rule to amend regulations supporting the North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program (Observer Program). This action is necessary to revise requirements facilitating observer data transmission, improve support for observers, and provide consistency with current regulations. The final rule will promote the goals and objectives of the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area and the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska (FMPs).","action":"Final rule.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2006/04/20/06-3754.html","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":679,"title":50}],"citation":"71 FR 20346","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"Effective on May 22, 2006.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["Docket No. 050722198-6084-02","I.D. 071805B"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"06-3754","effective_on":"2006-05-22","end_page":20349,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"explanation":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2006/04/20/06-3754.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/04/20/06-3754/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-groundfish-observer-program","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/06-3754?publication_date=2006-04-20","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2006-04-20/06-3754/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":4,"page_views":{"count":21,"last_updated":"2026-04-04 18:15:03 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-04-20/pdf/06-3754.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":null,"publication_date":"2006-04-20","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2006/04/20/06-3754.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{"0648-AS93":null},"regulation_id_numbers":["0648-AS93"],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2011-11-12T19:07:35Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":20346,"subtype":null,"title":"Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish Observer Program","toc_doc":"Groundfish Observer Program","toc_subject":"Fishery conservation and management:","topics":[],"type":"Rule","volume":71}