Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Docket No. 260305-0066
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Reallocation of Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
Commerce Department, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — observed across 2 documents over 17 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
The federal government is adjusting Pacific cod catch limits in Alaska's Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands, changing how much commercial fishermen can harvest each year. If your business catches or processes Pacific cod in this region, review your new catch limit before September 1st when the updated rules take effect.
First seen
Aug 11, 2026
Last seen
Aug 28, 2026
Latest stage
Rule
PRORULE → RULE
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Effective on
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Comments close
Monday, September 14, 2026
Stage timeline
Final·Aug 11, 2026·91 FR 51598
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Reallocation of Pollock in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
effective Aug 11, 2026#2026-16336
Final·Aug 28, 2026·91 FR 55499
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Reallocation of Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
effective Sep 1, 2026comments close Sep 14, 2026#2026-17616