# Fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico; Generic Essential Fish Habitat Amendment
> **Rule** · Notice of agency decision. · Published 1999-03-18 · Effective 1999-02-08 · 64 FR 13363
## Document
- **Document number:** 99-6627
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Region:** gulf of mexico
- **Federal Register citation:** 64 FR 13363
- **Publication date:** 1999-03-18
- **Effective date:** 1999-02-08
- **NOAA docket:** I.D. 103098C
## Abstract

NMFS announces the partial approval of the Generic Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Amendment (Gulf EFH Amendment) to the Fishery Management Plans (FMPs) of the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf EFH Amendment was submitted by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1999/03/18/99-6627/fisheries-of-the-gulf-of-mexico-generic-essential-fish-habitat-amendment)
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