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2		-	Union Calendar No. 773
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3	2		118THCONGRESS
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5		-	DSESSION H. R. 200
6		-	[Report No. 118–748, Part I]
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	4	+	STSESSION H. R. 200
7	5		To amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act
8	6		of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
9	7		to provide that the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the
10	8		Interior are not required to reinitiate consultation on a land management
11	9		plan or land use plan under certain circumstances, and for other pur-
12	10		poses.
13	11		IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
14	12		JANUARY9, 2023
15	13		Mr. R
16	14		OSENDALEintroduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
17	15		mittee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agri-
18	16		culture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in
19	17		each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
20	18		tion of the committee concerned
21		-	N
22		-	OVEMBER18, 2024
23		-	Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with an amendment
24		-	[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
25		-	NOVEMBER18, 2024
26		-	Referral to the Committee on Agriculture extended for a period ending not
27		-	later than December 19, 2024
28		-	D
29		-	ECEMBER19, 2024
30		-	Additional sponsors: Mr. G
31		-	OSAR, Mr. STAUBER, Mr. FULCHER, Mrs.
32		-	B
33		-	OEBERT, and Mr. DUARTE
34		-	D
35		-	ECEMBER19, 2024
36		-	Committee on Agriculture discharged; committed to the Committee of the
37		-	Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
38		-	[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on January 9, 2023]
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42	19		A BILL
43	20		To amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources
44	21		Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and
45	22		Management Act of 1976 to provide that the Secretary
46	23		of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior are
47	24		not required to reinitiate consultation on a land manage-
48	25		ment plan or land use plan under certain circumstances,
49	26		and for other purposes.
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53	27		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
54	28		tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
55		-	SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
56		-	This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Forest Information Re-4
57		-	form Act’’ or as the ‘‘FIR Act’’. 5
58		-	SEC. 2. NO ADDITIONAL CONSULTATION REQUIRED. 6
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	32	+	SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 1
	33	+	This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Forest Information 2
	34	+	Reform Act’’ or the ‘‘FIR Act’’. 3
	35	+	SEC. 2. NO ADDITIONAL CONSULTATION REQUIRED. 4
59	36		(a) F
60		-	ORESTSERVICEPLANS.—Section 6(d)(2) of the 7
61		-	Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act 8
62		-	of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1604(d)(2)) is amended to read as ~~fol-9~~
63		-	~~lows~~: 10
	37	+	ORESTSERVICEPLANS.—Section 6(d)(2) of the 5
	38	+	Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act 6
	39	+	of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1604(d)(2)) is amended to read as 7
	40	+	follows: 8
64	41		‘‘(2) N
65		-	O ADDITIONAL CONSULTATION REQUIRED 11
66		-	UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES .—Notwithstanding 12
67		-	any other provision of law, the Secretary shall not be 13
68		-	required to reinitiate consultation under section 14
69		-	7(a)(2) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 15
70		-	U.S.C. 1536(a)(2)) or section 402.16 of title 50, Code 16
71		-	of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation), on 17
72		-	a land management plan approved, amended, or re-18
73		-	vised under this section when— 19
74		-	‘‘(A) a new species is listed or critical habi-20
75		-	tat is designated under the Endangered Species 21
76		-	Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.); or 22
77		-	‘‘(B) new information reveals effects of the 23
78		-	land management plan that may affect a species 24
79		-	listed or critical habitat designated under that 25
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83		-	Act in a manner or to an extent not previously 1
84		-	considered.’’. 2
	42	+	O ADDITIONAL CONSULTATION RE -9
	43	+	QUIRED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES .—Not-10
	44	+	withstanding any other provision of law, the Sec-11
	45	+	retary shall not be required to reinitiate consultation 12
	46	+	under section 7(a)(2) of the Endangered Species Act 13
	47	+	of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1536(a)(2)) or section 402.16 of 14
	48	+	title 50, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor 15
	49	+	regulation), on a land management plan approved, 16
	50	+	amended, or revised under this section when a spe-17
	51	+	cies is listed, critical habitat is designated, or new 18
	52	+	information concerning a listed species or critical 19
	53	+	habitat becomes available.’’. 20
85	54		(b) B
86		-	UREAU OFLANDMANAGEMENTPLANS.—~~Section 3~~
87		-	202 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act ~~of 4~~
88		-	1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712) is amended by adding at the ~~end 5~~
89		-	the following: 6
	55	+	UREAU OFLANDMANAGEMENTPLANS.—Sec-21
	56	+	tion 202 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 22
	57	+	of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712) is amended by adding at the 23
	58	+	end the following: 24
90	59		‘‘(g) N
91		-	OADDITIONALCONSULTATION REQUIRED 7
	60	+	OADDITIONALCONSULTATION REQUIRED 25
92	61		U
93		-	NDERCERTAINCIRCUMSTANCES.—Notwithstanding any 8
94		-	other provision of law, the Secretary shall not be required 9
95		-	to reinitiate consultation under section 7(a)(2) of the En-10
96		-	dangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1536(a)(2)) or sec-11
97		-	tion 402.16 of title 50, Code of Federal Regulations (or a 12
98		-	successor regulation), on a land use plan approved, amend-13
99		-	ed, or revised under this section when— 14
100		-	‘‘(1) a new species is listed or critical habitat is 15
101		-	designated under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 16
102		-	(16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.); or 17
103		-	‘‘(2) new information reveals effects of the land 18
104		-	use plan that may affect a species listed or critical 19
105		-	habitat designated under that Act in a manner or to 20
106		-	an extent not previously considered.’’. 21
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110		-	773
111		-	118
112		-	TH
113		-	CONGRESS
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116		-	S
117		-	ESSION
118		-
119		-	H. R. 200
120		-	[Report No. 118–748, Part I]
121		-	A BILL
122		-	To amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable
123		-	Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal
124		-	Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to
125		-	provide that the Secretary of Agriculture and the
126		-	Secretary of the Interior are not required to re-
127		-	initiate consultation on a land management plan
128		-	or land use plan under certain circumstances,
129		-	and for other purposes.
130		-	D
131		-	ECEMBER
132		-	19, 2024
133		-	Committee on Agriculture discharged; committed to the
134		-	Committee of the Whole House on the State of the
135		-	Union and ordered to be printed
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	62	+	NDERCERTAINCIRCUMSTANCES.—Notwithstanding 26
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	66	+	any other provision of law, the Secretary shall not be re-1
	67	+	quired to reinitiate consultation under section 7(a)(2) of 2
	68	+	the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 3
	69	+	1536(a)(2)) or section 402.16 of title 50, Code of Federal 4
	70	+	Regulations (or a successor regulation), on a land use plan 5
	71	+	approved, amended, or revised under this section when a 6
	72	+	species is listed, critical habitat is designated, or new in-7
	73	+	formation concerning a listed species or critical habitat be-8
	74	+	comes available.’’. 9
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