# Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Modifications To Conform U.S. Fishery Regulations With the Presidential Proclamation Unleashing Commercial Fishing in the Atlantic
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2026-04-06 · Effective 2026-04-03 · 91 FR 17159
## Document
- **Document number:** 2026-06663
- **Category:** mpa-designation
- **Federal Register citation:** 91 FR 17159
- **Publication date:** 2026-04-06
- **Effective date:** 2026-04-03
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 260401-0091
## Abstract

This action rescinds regulations issued under the Magnuson- Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act) that restrict commercial fishing within the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument (Monument). This action is necessary to conform U.S. fishing regulations with the February 6, 2026, Presidential Proclamation Unleashing Commercial Fishing in the Atlantic.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/06/2026-06663/magnuson-stevens-fishery-conservation-and-management-act-provisions-modifications-to-conform-us)
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