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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 a land resource management plan or land use plan approved, amended, or revised under those Acts shall not be considered to be a continuing Federal agency action or constitute a discretionary Federal involvement or control for a distinct Federal purpose, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressS-2561| Senate 
| Updated: 11/15/2022
Steve Daines

Steve Daines

Republican Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (3)
James E. Risch (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill addresses consultation after approval of certain land and resource management plans and land use plans. Specifically, the bill provides that the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management shall not be required to reinitiate consultation under the Endangered Species Act on a completed land resource management plan or a completed land use plan that has no on-the-ground effects when a new species is listed or a new critical habitat is designated under that act, or new information reveals effects of such plan that may affect a species listed or critical habitat designated under that act in a manner or to an extent not previously considered.

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Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jul 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 21, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Jul 21, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Nov 15, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 117-198.
Nov 15, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549.
  • July 29, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 29, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • October 21, 2021
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.


  • July 21, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.


  • November 15, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 117-198.


  • November 15, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549.

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Endangered and threatened speciesForests, forestry, treesLand use and conservation

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 a land resource management plan or land use plan approved, amended, or revised under those Acts shall not be considered to be a continuing Federal agency action or constitute a discretionary Federal involvement or control for a distinct Federal purpose, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressS-2561| Senate 
| Updated: 11/15/2022
This bill addresses consultation after approval of certain land and resource management plans and land use plans. Specifically, the bill provides that the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management shall not be required to reinitiate consultation under the Endangered Species Act on a completed land resource management plan or a completed land use plan that has no on-the-ground effects when a new species is listed or a new critical habitat is designated under that act, or new information reveals effects of such plan that may affect a species listed or critical habitat designated under that act in a manner or to an extent not previously considered.

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Timeline
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jul 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 21, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Jul 21, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Nov 15, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 117-198.
Nov 15, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549.
  • July 29, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 29, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • October 21, 2021
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.


  • July 21, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.


  • November 15, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 117-198.


  • November 15, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549.
Steve Daines

Steve Daines

Republican Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (3)
James E. Risch (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Endangered and threatened speciesForests, forestry, treesLand use and conservation