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Introduced
01/09/2023
01/09/2023
In Committee
05/17/2023
05/17/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide that the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior are not required to reinitiate consultation on a land management plan or land use plan under certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Forest Information Reform Act or FIR Act, amends the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976. It provides that the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior are not required to reinitiate consultation under the Endangered Species Act when a new species is listed or critical habitat is designated, or when new information reveals effects of a land management or land use plan that were not previously considered. This is intended to streamline the process for updating land management plans without additional consultation requirements.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs
Sponsors (6)
Matt Rosendale (R)*,
Lauren Boebert (R),
John Duarte (R),
Russ Fulcher (R),
Paul Gosar (R),
Pete Stauber (R),
Last Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 773. (on 12/19/2024)
Bill Topics
Environment
- ‐ Species and Forest Protection
Public Lands and Water Management
- ‐ General Public Lands
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/200/all-info | 01/10/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr200/BILLS-118hr200rh.pdf | 12/30/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr200/BILLS-118hr200ih.pdf | 01/20/2023 |
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