S 605
115th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Endangered and threatened species
Forests, forestry, trees
Land use and conservation
Public participation and lobbying
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Litigation Relief for Forest Management Projects Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 27, 2017
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-112.
Mar 9, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Mar 9, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-112.
Committees of jurisdiction
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