S. 605

Introduced

Litigation Relief for Forest Management Projects Act

Introduced 3/9/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Latest Action

Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-112.

9/27/2017 • Senate

Summary

Litigation Relief for Forest Management Projects Act

This bill amends the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to prohibit the Department of Agriculture (USDA) or the Department of the Interior from being required to engage in any additional consultation with respect to: (1) the listing of a species as threatened or endangered, or a designation of a critical habitat, if a land management plan or land use plan, respectively, has been adopted by USDA or Interior as of the date of the listing or designation; or (2) any provision of such an adopted plan.

Introduced in Senate • 3/9/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Endangered and threatened speciesForests, forestry, treesLand use and conservationPublic participation and lobbyingWildlife conservation and habitat protection