CPS FMP Amendment 9 environmental assessment, regulatory impact review and determination of the impact on small businesses 1 March 2001Modified 7 October 2019
Groundfish Amendment 13 (2000): Incorporated Magnuson-Stevens Act provisions for bycatch 6 December 2000Modified 6 February 2020
Groundfish Amendment 12 (2000): Creates framework for rebuilding plan development and content. (Note: A court decision in August 2001 remanded portions of Amendment 12 to NMFS for changes. Amendments 16-1, 16-2, and 16-3 incorporate the necessary changes.) 6 August 2000Modified 6 February 2020
Groundfish Amendment 11 (1998): Incorporates provisions of the Sustainable Fisheries Act into the fishery management plan. Defines essential fish habitat for West Coast groundfish, optimum yield, overfishing rates and thresholds 6 October 1998Modified 6 February 2020
Groundfish Amendment 10 (1997): This is a joint amendment with Amendment 12 to the salmon plan, allowing for salmonids to be retained in the Pacific whiting mid-water trawl fishery. The regulations implementing Amendment 10 were never finalized by NMFS, but key components were incorporated into Amendment 20 5 January 1997Modified 5 February 2020
Groundfish Amendment 9 (1996): Created a sablefish endorsement for limited entry fixed gear vessels 5 September 1996Modified 5 February 2020
Final Framework Amendment for Managing the Ocean Salmon Fisheries off the Coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California Commencing in 1985 18 October 1995Modified 2 July 2020