Reported covered position: U.S. House - Office of the Democratic Whip Intern, May-Aug. 2018 U.S. Senate - Joint Economic Committee Democratic Office Press Assistant, Sept. 2018-Jan. 2019 U.S. House - Office of Rep. Abigail Spanberger (VA-07)
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- Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act - House, Senate, BLM, Forest Service - SAFE Act (HR 3475) - wildlife conservation measures, including habitat prioritization/management of contiguous parcels - House, Senate, USDA - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - House, Senate, USFWS - Depredation verification standards (mexican gray wolves, gray wolves, other large predators) - Wildlife Services, House, Senate - depredation payments and funding allocations - House, Senate
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PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL via PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
- drought issues - regulatory items - Clean Water Act (Navigable Waters Protection Rule, WOTUS) - greenhouse gas emissions and reporting mechanisms
- Land and Water Conservation Fund, acquisitions, land transfers - Conservation program availability to private and public lands grazing managers - Bureau of Land Management Conservation and Landscape Health/Public Lands Rule - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - Permittee grazing issues (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota) - Endangered Species Act (species specific: sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, sage grouse, gray wolf, grizzly bear, larger Act, monarch butterfly) - wilderness and land designation bills (all western states) - BLM West-Wide Solar Plan draft programmatic EIS - revision to a variety of land use plans, including those related to sage grouse - Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - National Environmental Policy Act rulemaking (Phase II)
Source: Senate LDA
- Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act - House, Senate, BLM, Forest Service -- SAFE Act (HR 3475) - wildlife conservation measures, including habitat prioritization/management of contiguous parcels - House, Senate, USDA - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - House, Senate, USFWS - Depredation verification standards (mexican gray wolves, gray wolves, other large predators) - Wildlife Services, House, Senate - depredation payments and funding allocations - House, Senate
- Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act - House, Senate, BLM, Forest Service - SAFE Act (HR 3475) - wildlife conservation measures, including habitat prioritization/management of contiguous parcels - House, Senate, USDA - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - House, Senate, USFWS - Depredation verification standards (mexican gray wolves, gray wolves, other large predators) - Wildlife Services, House, Senate - depredation payments and funding allocations - House, Senate
Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act
Client: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL · Firm: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
- COVID-19-related items, including - 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill planning -- Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - Conservation programs - U.S. House - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - 2023 Farm Bill planning - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - H.R. 6935 Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act opposition
Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act
Client: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL · Firm: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
- 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill planning: Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - Conservation programs - U.S. House - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - 2023 Farm Bill planning - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - H.R. 6935 Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act opposition -Conservation and Farm Bill programs - U.S. House -Conservation and Farm Bill programs - U.S. Senate -Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Wildlife Services -Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. House -Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. Senate
Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act
Client: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL · Firm: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
- COVID-19-related items, including - 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill planning -- Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - Conservation programs - U.S. House - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - 2023 Farm Bill planning - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - H.R. 6935 Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act opposition -Conservation and Farm Bill programs - U.S. House -Conservation and Farm Bill programs - U.S. Senate -Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Wildlife Services -Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. House -Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. Senate
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2022
Client: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL · Firm: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
- COVID-19-related program adaptations and execution - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - S.2372 - Recovering Americas Wildlife Act - S.2980 - Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act - American Prairie Reserve - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful -Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -10(j) rulemaking, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - Small Business Administration -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management -Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management -Land designation bills (River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy Act, Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, Pecos Watershed Protection Act, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act - U.S. Senate) -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service -Recreational use of public lands issues - Bureau of Land Management -Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act - U.S. Senate
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2022
Client: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL · Firm: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
- Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - S.2372 - Recovering Americas Wildlife Act - S.2980 - Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act - American Prairie Reserve - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful -Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -10(j) rulemaking, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - Small Business Administration -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management -Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management -Land designation bills (River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy Act, Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, Pecos Watershed Protection Act, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act - U.S. Senate) -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service -Recreational use of public lands issues - Bureau of Land Management -Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act - U.S. Senate
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2022
Client: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL · Firm: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
- COVID-19-related program adaptations and execution - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - S.2372 - Recovering Americas Wildlife Act - S.2980 - Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act - American Prairie Reserve - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful
Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act
Client: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL · Firm: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
- COVID-19-related program adaptations and execution - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - S.2372 - Recovering Americas Wildlife Act - S.2980 - Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act - American Prairie Reserve - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful -Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -10(j) rulemaking, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - Small Business Administration -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management -Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management -Land designation bills (River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy Act, Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, Pecos Watershed Protection Act, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act - U.S. Senate) -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service -Recreational use of public lands issues - Bureau of Land Management -Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act - U.S. Senate
Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act
Client: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL · Firm: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
- Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - S.2372 - Recovering Americas Wildlife Act - S.2980 - Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act - American Prairie Reserve - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful -Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -10(j) rulemaking, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - Small Business Administration -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management -Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management -Land designation bills (River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy Act, Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, Pecos Watershed Protection Act, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act - U.S. Senate) -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service -Recreational use of public lands issues - Bureau of Land Management -Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act - U.S. Senate
Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act
Client: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL · Firm: PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
- COVID-19-related program adaptations and execution - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - S.2372 - Recovering Americas Wildlife Act - S.2980 - Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act - American Prairie Reserve - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful
- Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act - wildlife conservation measures, including habitat prioritization/management of contiguous parcels - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - Depredation verification standards (Mexican gray wolves, gray wolves, other large predators) - depredation payments and funding allocations
- Farm Bill: Conservation programs, targeted grazing, risk management, industry suports - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments, range futuring, guidance documents - BLM grazing regulations, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, industry sustainability, guidance documents, policy amendments, land use plan revisions - Climate change and sustainability and effect on agriculture industry - Control and take practices for black vultures, coyotes, other predators; Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act
- FY25 Interior/Environment appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY25 Agriculture appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24/FY25 budget items for USFS, BLM, USFWS, NRCS
- Bureau of Land Management rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - BLM grazing regulations and guidance - BLM West-wide solar plan revision and draft programmatic EIS - Sage Grouse plan revision - USFS Range Futuring planning exercise - USDA Wildfire Commission Recommendations - Endangered Species Act, including species listing and habitat considerations for: gray wolf, grizzly bear, sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, assorted desert species - Endangered Species Act rules: Sections 4, 7 - Endangered Species Act take rule, practices - Migratory Bird Treaty Act amendment, funding, and species-specific issues, including black vulture and raven - National Environmental Policy Act rules and legislative revision - Natural resources bills, including: North American Grasslands Conservation Act, River Democracy Act, CORE Act, assorted wilderness bills - revisions to the National Wildlife Refuge System policy - routine appropriations provisions related to natural resources issues: sage grouse, bighorn sheep, grazing, research, BLM proposed rule, funding prohibitions, lesser prairie chicken - Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act funding, implementation, program revision, advisory board work - collection of wildfire related bills including parochial bills related to grazing - Federal Land Management and Policy Act, Taylor Grazing Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and execution of those processes for grazing activities - parochial grazing issues for federal grazing permittees - both BLM and USFS (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nevada) - Wildlife migration corridor and legislative language proposals
- National Environmental Policy Act final rule and agency-specific activities - Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act - Bipartisan Infrastructure Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding for environmental goals, including land conservation, restoration, wildlife habitat management - Bureau of Land Management rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - mitigation banking - forest and grassland management - wildfire mitigation funding, prioritization of targeted treatment areas
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL via PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
- FY24 Interior/Environment appropriations measures- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24 Agriculture appropriations measures- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY25 Interior/Environment appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY25 Agriculture appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24/FY25 budget items for USFS, BLM, USFWS, NRCS
- Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - BLM grazing regulations and guidance - BLM West-wide solar plan revision and draft programmatic EIS - Sage Grouse plan revision - USFS Range Futuring planning exercise - USDA Wildfire Commission Recommendations - Endangered Species Act, including species listing and habitat considerations for: gray wolf, grizzly bear, sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, assorted desert species - Endangered Species Act rules: Sections 4, 7 - Endangered Species Act take rule, practices - Migratory Bird Treaty Act amendment, funding, and species-specific issues, including black vulture and raven - National Environmental Policy Act rules and legislative revision - Natural resources bills, including: North American Grasslands Conservation Act, River Democracy Act, CORE Act, assorted wilderness bills - revisions to the National Wildlife Refuge System policy - routine appropriations provisions related to natural resources issues: sage grouse, bighorn sheep, grazing, research, BLM proposed rule, funding prohibitions, lesser prairie chicken - Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act funding, implementation, program revision, advisory board work - collection of wildfire related bills including parochial bills related to grazing - Federal Land Management and Policy Act, Taylor Grazing Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and execution of those processes for grazing activities - parochial grazing issues for federal grazing permittees - both BLM and USFS (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nevada) - Wildlife migration corridor and legislative language proposals
- National Environmental Policy Act (rulemaking Phase II and agency-specific activities) - Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act - Bipartisan Infrastructure Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding for environmental goals, including land conservation, restoration, wildlife habitat management - Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health (mitigation banking, reclamation, restoration goals) - forest and grassland management - wildfire mitigation funding, prioritization of targeted treatment areas
- drought issues - regulatory items - Clean Water Act (Navigable Waters Protection Rule, WOTUS) - greenhouse gas emissions and reporting mechanisms
- Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act - wildlife conservation measures, including habitat prioritization/management of contiguous parcels - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - Depredation verification standards (Mexican gray wolves, gray wolves, other large predators) - depredation payments and funding allocations
- Farm Bill language: Conservation programs, targeted grazing, risk management - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments, range futuring, guidance documents - BLM grazing regulations, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, industry sustainability, guidance documents, policy amendments, land use plan revisions - Climate change and sustainability and effect on agriculture industry - Control and take practices for black vultures, coyotes, other predators; Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act
- Land and Water Conservation Fund, acquisitions, land transfers - Conservation program availability to private and public lands grazing managers - Bureau of Land Management Conservation and Landscape Health/Public Lands Rule - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - Permittee grazing issues (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota) - Endangered Species Act (species specific: sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, sage grouse, gray wolf, grizzly bear, larger Act, monarch butterfly) - wilderness and land designation bills (all western states) - BLM West-Wide Solar Plan draft programmatic EIS - revision to a variety of land use plans, including those related to sage grouse - Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - National Environmental Policy Act rulemaking (Phase II)
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL via PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
- 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill issues: Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP, targeted grazing, risk management issues- House, Senate - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments, range futuring, guidance documents - BLM grazing regulations, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, industry sustainability, guidance documents, policy amendments, land use plan revisions. - Climate change and sustainability and effect on agriculture industry. - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves (and funding for depredation compensation for producers) - Wildlife Services, House, Senate - Save America's Forgotten Equines Act - House, Senate - Veterans for Mustangs Act - House, Senate
- Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act - House, Senate, BLM, Forest Service - SAFE Act (HR 3475) - wildlife conservation measures, including habitat prioritization/management of contiguous parcels - House, Senate, USDA - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - House, Senate, USFWS - Depredation verification standards (mexican gray wolves, gray wolves, other large predators) - Wildlife Services, House, Senate - depredation payments and funding allocations - House, Senate
- FY24 Interior/Environment appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24 Agriculture appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24/FY25 budget items for USFS, BLM, USFWS, NRCS - Implementation of FY23 funds and delivery of larger funds (IRA, BIL) with agencies.
- National Environmental Policy Act (rulemaking Phase II and agency-specific activities) - House, Senate, EPA, USFS, BLM, USFWS, NMFS - Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act - EPA, House, Senate - Bipartisan Infrastructure Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding for environmental goals, including land conservation, restoration, wildlife habitat management - Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health (mitigation banking, reclamation, restoration goals) - forest and grassland management - wildfire mitigation funding, prioritization of targeted treatment areas - USFS, House, Senate
- Land and Water Conservation Fund, acquisitions, land transfers - House, Senate, DOI, USDA - Conservation program availability to private and public lands grazing managers - USDA, House, Senate - Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - BLM, House, Senate - USFS advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on climate for forests/grasslands - drought planning (states, Congress, and federal agencies) - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - House, Senate, EPA, CEQ - Permittee grazing issues (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota) - U.S. Forest Service, House, Senate - Endangered Species Act (species specific: sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, sage grouse, gray wolf, grizzly bear, larger Act, monarch butterfly) - Senate, House, USFWS [this also includes CH listing activities and rulemakings] - wilderness and land designation bills, (all western states) - House, Senate - Grasslands Conservation proposals - House, Senate - BLM West-Wide Solar Plan proposed revision - solar facility siting - BLM - revision to a variety of land use plans, including those related to sage grouse - Bureau of Land Management - Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management - National Environmental Policy Act rulemaking (Phase II) - CEQ, OMB, Senate, House
House, Senate, EPA, Army Corps - climate change, clean air, clean water - water - aquatic habitats, riparian areas, endangered species (USFWS) - water quantity - conservation programs (with relation to the 2023 Farm Bill and drafting of new text/program updates) - drought issues - regulatory items - Clean Water Act (Navigable Waters Protection Rule, WOTUS) - greenhouse gas emissions
- Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - BLM - BLM grazing regulations and guidance evolution - BLM - BLM West-wide solar plan engagement - BLM - Planning for revision of sage grouse plans - BLM - USFS advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on climate and forestry/grasslands - USFS - USFS Range Futuring planning exercise - USFS - USDA Wildfire Commission Recommendations - Congressional followup (House, Senate) - Endangered Species Act, including species listing and habitat considerations for: gray wolf, grizzly bear, sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, assorted desert species - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act amendment and funding - House, Senate, USFWS - Migratory Bird Treaty Act amendment, funding, and species-specific issues, including black vulture and raven - House, Senate, USFWS - National Environmental Policy Act rules and legislative revision - House, Senate, CEQ, - Natural resources bills, including: North American Grasslands Conservation Act, River Democracy Act, CORE Act, assorted wilderness bills - House, Senate - routine appropriations provisions related to natural resources issues: sage grouse, bighorn sheep, grazing, research, BLM proposed rule, funding prohibitions, lesser prairie chicken, - Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act funding, implementation, program revision, advisory board work - BLM, USFS, House, Senate - Save America's Forgotten Equines Act - House, Senate - Veterans for Mustangs Act - House, Senate - collection of wildfire related bills including parochial bills related to grazing - House, Senate - Federal Land Management and Policy Act, Taylor Grazing Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and execution of those processes for grazing activities - BLM, USFS, House, Senate - parochial grazing issues for federal grazing permittees - both BLM and USFS (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nevada) - Wildlife migration corridor issues and legislation - House, Senate, BLM, USFS
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL via PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
2023 · third_quarter · Q3
- National Environmental Policy Act (rulemaking Phase II and agency-specific activities) - House, Senate, EPA, USFS, BLM, USFWS, NMFS - Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act - EPA, House, Senate - Bipartisan Infrastructure Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding for environmental goals, including land conservation, restoration, wildlife habitat management - Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health (mitigation banking, reclamation, restoration goals) - forest and grassland management - wildfire mitigation funding, prioritization of targeted treatment areas - USFS, House, Senate
- Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act - House, Senate, BLM, Forest Service - SAFE Act (HR 3475) - wildlife conservation measures, including habitat prioritization/management of contiguous parcels - House, Senate, USDA - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - House, Senate, USFWS - Depredation verification standards (mexican gray wolves, gray wolves, other large predators) - Wildlife Services, House, Senate - depredation payments and funding allocations - House, Senate
- FY24 Interior/Environment appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24 Agriculture appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24/FY25 budget items for USFS, BLM, USFWS, NRCS - Implementation of FY23 funds and delivery of larger funds (IRA, BIL) with agencies.
- Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - BLM - BLM grazing regulations and guidance evolution - BLM - BLM West-wide solar plan engagement - BLM - Planning for revision of sage grouse plans - BLM - USFS advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on climate and forestry/grasslands - USFS - USFS Range Futuring planning exercise - USFS - USDA Wildfire Commission Recommendations - Congressional followup (House, Senate) - Endangered Species Act, including species listing and habitat considerations for: gray wolf, grizzly bear, sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, assorted desert species - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act amendment and funding - House, Senate, USFWS - Migratory Bird Treaty Act amendment, funding, and species-specific issues, including black vulture and raven - House, Senate, USFWS - National Environmental Policy Act rules and legislative revision - House, Senate, CEQ, - Natural resources bills, including: North American Grasslands Conservation Act, River Democracy Act, CORE Act, assorted wilderness bills - House, Senate - routine appropriations provisions related to natural resources issues: sage grouse, bighorn sheep, grazing, research, BLM proposed rule, funding prohibitions, lesser prairie chicken, - Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act funding, implementation, program revision, advisory board work - BLM, USFS, House, Senate - Save America's Forgotten Equines Act - House, Senate - Veterans for Mustangs Act - House, Senate - collection of wildfire related bills including parochial bills related to grazing - House, Senate - Federal Land Management and Policy Act, Taylor Grazing Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and execution of those processes for grazing activities - BLM, USFS, House, Senate - parochial grazing issues for federal grazing permittees - both BLM and USFS (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nevada) - Wildlife migration corridor issues and legislation - House, Senate, BLM, USFS
House, Senate, EPA, Army Corps - climate change, clean air, clean water - water - aquatic habitats, riparian areas, endangered species (USFWS) - water quantity - conservation programs (with relation to the 2023 Farm Bill and drafting of new text/program updates) - drought issues - regulatory items - Clean Water Act (Navigable Waters Protection Rule, WOTUS) - greenhouse gas emissions
- 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill issues: Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP, targeted grazing, risk management issues- House, Senate - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments, range futuring, guidance documents - BLM grazing regulations, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, industry sustainability, guidance documents, policy amendments, land use plan revisions. - Climate change and sustainability and effect on agriculture industry. - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves (and funding for depredation compensation for producers) - Wildlife Services, House, Senate - Save America's Forgotten Equines Act - House, Senate - Veterans for Mustangs Act - House, Senate
- Land and Water Conservation Fund, acquisitions, land transfers - House, Senate, DOI, USDA - Conservation program availability to private and public lands grazing managers - USDA, House, Senate - Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - BLM, House, Senate - USFS advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on climate for forests/grasslands - drought planning (states, Congress, and federal agencies) - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - House, Senate, EPA, CEQ - Permittee grazing issues (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota) - U.S. Forest Service, House, Senate - Endangered Species Act (species specific: sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, sage grouse, gray wolf, grizzly bear, larger Act, monarch butterfly) - Senate, House, USFWS [this also includes CH listing activities and rulemakings] - wilderness and land designation bills, (all western states) - House, Senate - Grasslands Conservation proposals - House, Senate - BLM West-Wide Solar Plan proposed revision - solar facility siting - BLM - revision to a variety of land use plans, including those related to sage grouse - Bureau of Land Management - Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management - National Environmental Policy Act rulemaking (Phase II) - CEQ, OMB, Senate, House
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
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2023 · second_quarter · Q2
- Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act - House, Senate, BLM, Forest Service -- SAFE Act (HR 3475) - wildlife conservation measures, including habitat prioritization/management of contiguous parcels - House, Senate, USDA - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - House, Senate, USFWS - Depredation verification standards (mexican gray wolves, gray wolves, other large predators) - Wildlife Services, House, Senate - depredation payments and funding allocations - House, Senate
- 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill issues: Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP, targeted grazing, risk management issues. - House, Senate - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments, range futuring, guidance documents - BLM grazing regulations, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, industry sustainability, guidance documents, policy amendments, land use plan revisions. - Climate change and sustainability and effect on agriculture industry. - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves (and funding for depredation compensation for producers) - Wildlife Services, House, Senate
House, Senate, EPA, Army Corps - climate change, clean air, clean water - water - aquatic habitats, riparian areas, endangered species (USFWS) - water quantity - conservation programs (with relation to the 2023 Farm Bill) - drought issues - regulatory items - Clean Water Act (Navigable Waters Protection Rule, WOTUS) - greenhouse gas emissions
- FY24 Interior/Environment appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24 Agriculture appropriations bills- U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24/FY25 budget items for USFS, BLM, USFWS, NRCS
- Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - USFS advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on climate and forestry/grasslands - Endangered Species Act, including species listing and habitat considerations for: gray wolf, grizzly bear, sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, assorted desert species - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act amendment and funding - House, Senate, USFWS - Migratory Bird Treaty Act amendment, funding, and species-specific issues, including black vulture and raven - House, Senate, USFWS - National Environmental Policy Act rules and legislative revision - House, Senate, CEQ, - Natural resources bills, including: North American Grasslands Conservation Act, River Democracy Act, CORE Act, assorted wilderness bills, - routine appropriations provisions related to natural resources issues: sage grouse, bighorn sheep, grazing, research, BLM proposed rule, funding prohibitions, lesser prairie chicken, - Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act funding, implementation, program revision, advisory board work - Federal Land Management and Policy Act, Taylor Grazing Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and execution of those processes for grazing activities - parochial grazing issues for federal grazing permittees - both BLM and USFS (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nevada)
- National Environmental Policy Act - House, Senate, EPA, USFS, BLM, USFWS, NMFS - Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act - EPA, House, Senate - Bipartisan Infrastructure Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding for environmental goals, including land conservation, restoration, wildlife habitat management - Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health (mitigation banking, reclamation, restoration goals) - forest and grassland management - wildfire mitigation funding, prioritization of targeted treatment areas - USFS, House, Senate
- Land and Water Conservation Fund, acquisitions, land transfers - House, Senate, DOI, USDA - Conservation program availability to private and public lands grazing managers - USDA, House, Senate. - Bureau of Land Management proposed rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - USFS advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on climate for forests/grasslands - drought planning (states, Congress, and federal agencies) - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - House, Senate, EPA, CEQ - Permittee grazing issues (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota) - U.S. Forest Service, House, Senate - Endangered Species Act (species specific: sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, sage grouse, gray wolf, grizzly bear, larger Act, monarch butterfly) - Senate, House, USFWS - wilderness and land designation bills, (all western states) - House, Senate - Grasslands Conservation proposals - BLM West-Wide Solar Plan proposed revision - solar facility siting - revision to a variety of land use plans, including those related to sage grouse - Bureau of Land Management - Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
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2023 · first_quarter · Q1
- National Environmental Policy Act - House, Senate, EPA, USFS, BLM, USFWS, NMFS - Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act - EPA, House, Senate - Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality - Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management - Wildfire - air quality
- FY23 Interior/Environment/Ag appropriations implementation - U.S. House & U.S. Senate - FY24 Interior/Environment appropriations requests - U.S. House & U.S. Senate - Agriculture appropriations requests - U.S. House & U.S. Senate
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
- Permittee grazing issues (Gila Forest) - U.S. House - Permittee grazing issues (Gila Forest) - U.S. Forest Service - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Black vultures - U.S. House - Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service - North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate - River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate - Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House -Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management -Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management -Land designation bills (River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy Act, Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, Pecos Watershed Protection Act, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act - U.S. Senate) -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service -Recreational use of public lands issues - Bureau of Land Management -Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act - U.S. Senate
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
- COVID-19-related program adaptations and execution - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - S.2372 - Recovering Americas Wildlife Act - S.2980 - Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act - American Prairie Reserve - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful -Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -10(j) rulemaking, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - Small Business Administration -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management -Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management -Land designation bills (River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy Act, Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, Pecos Watershed Protection Act, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act - U.S. Senate) -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service -Recreational use of public lands issues - Bureau of Land Management -Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act - U.S. Senate
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2022 · second_quarter · Q2
- COVID-19-related items, including - 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill planning -- Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - Conservation programs - U.S. House - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - 2023 Farm Bill planning - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - H.R. 6935 Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act opposition
- COVID-19-related program adaptations and execution - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - S.2372 - Recovering Americas Wildlife Act - S.2980 - Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act - American Prairie Reserve - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful
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2022 · first_quarter · Q1
-FY23 Interior/Environment appropriations requests - U.S. House -FY23 Interior/Environment appropriations requests - U.S. Senate -FY23 Agriculture appropriations requests - U.S. House -FY23 Agriculture appropriations requests - U.S. Senate
- COVID-19-related program adaptations and execution - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House
- Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - House, Senate, EPA, CEQ - Permittee grazing issues (all western states) - U.S. Forest Service, House, Senate - Endangered Species Act (species specific: sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, sage grouse, gray wolf, grizzly bear, larger act) - Senate, House, USFWS - wilderness and land designation bills, (all western states) - House, Senate - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful - revision to a variety of land use plans, including those related to sage grouse - Bureau of Land Management - Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management
- 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill issues: Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP, targeted grazing, risk management issues. - House, Senate - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - BLM grazing regulations, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, industry sustainability. - Climate change and sustainability - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Wildlife Services
- Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act - House, Senate, BLM, Forest Service - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - House, Senate, USFWS - Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Wildlife Services
- climate change, clean air, clean water - water - aquatic habitats, riparian areas, endangered species - water quantity - conservation programs - drought issues - regulatory items - Clean Water Act (Navigable Waters Protection Rule, WOTUS) - greenhouse gas emissions
- parochial permittee grazing issues (Arizona, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Washington, Oregon) - House, Senate - parochial permittee grazing issues (Arizona, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Washington, Oregon) - Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management - Endangered Species Act, including species listing and habitat considerations for: gray wolf, grizzly bear, sage grouse, lesser prairie chicken, assorted desert species - House, Senate, USFWS - Endangered Species Act amendment and funding - House, Senate, USFWS - Migratory Bird Treaty Act amendment, funding, and species-specific issues, including black vulture and raven - House, Senate, USFWS - National Environmental Policy Act rules and legislative revision - House, Senate, CEQ, - Natural resources bills, including: North American Grasslands Conservation Act, River Democracy Act, CORE Act, assorted wilderness bills, - routine appropriations provisions related to natural resources issues: sage grouse, bighorn sheep, grazing, research - Wild and Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act funding, implementation, program revision, advisory board activities. - Federal Land Management and Policy Act, Taylor Grazing Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and execution of those processes for grazing activities.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
- Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate -Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality -Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service -North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate -River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate -Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - Land and Water Conservation Fund - National Environmental Policy Act implementation - S.2372 - Recovering Americas Wildlife Act - S.2980 - Wildlife-Livestock Conflict Resolution Act - American Prairie Reserve - Grasslands Conservation proposals - 30x30, America the Beautiful -Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -10(j) rulemaking, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - Small Business Administration -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management -Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management -Land designation bills (River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy Act, Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, Pecos Watershed Protection Act, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act - U.S. Senate) -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service -Recreational use of public lands issues - Bureau of Land Management -Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act - U.S. Senate
- BLM Wild Horse and Burro program - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - Climate change - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Black vultures - U.S. House - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - 30x30, America the Beautiful - 10(j) rulemaking, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - Small Business Administration - Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management - Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management - Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Wildlife Services - Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. House - Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. Senate
- Interior/Environment appropriations requests - U.S. House & U.S. Senate - Agriculture appropriations requests - U.S. House & U.S. Senate
- 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill planning: Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - Conservation programs - U.S. House - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - 2023 Farm Bill planning - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - H.R. 6935 Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act opposition -Conservation and Farm Bill programs - U.S. House -Conservation and Farm Bill programs - U.S. Senate -Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Wildlife Services -Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. House -Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. Senate
- climate change, clean air - water - aquatic habitats, riparian areas - drought issues - regulatory items - Clean Water Act (Navigable Waters Protection Rule, WOTUS)
-Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
- climate change, clean air - water - aquatic habitats, riparian areas
-FY23 Interior/Environment appropriations requests - U.S. House -FY23 Interior/Environment appropriations requests - U.S. Senate -FY23 Agriculture appropriations requests - U.S. House -FY23 Agriculture appropriations requests - U.S. Senate
- COVID-19-related items, including - 2019 Farm Bill implementation, 2023 Farm Bill planning -- Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - Conservation programs - U.S. House - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - 2023 Farm Bill planning - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - H.R. 6935 Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act opposition -Conservation and Farm Bill programs - U.S. House -Conservation and Farm Bill programs - U.S. Senate -Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Wildlife Services -Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. House -Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. Senate
- BLM Wild Horse and Burro program - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - Climate change - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Black vultures - U.S. House - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - 30x30, America the Beautiful - 10(j) rulemaking, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - Small Business Administration - Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management - Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management - Depredation verification standards for Mexican gray wolves - Wildlife Services - Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. House - Save Americas Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act - U.S. Senate
- Permittee grazing issues (Gila Forest) - U.S. House - Permittee grazing issues (Gila Forest) - U.S. Forest Service - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Black vultures - U.S. House - Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service - North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate - River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate - Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House -Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate -Revisions to sage grouse plans - Bureau of Land Management -Wild Horse and Burro adoption program, scheduled roundups, fertility control treatments - Bureau of Land Management -Land designation bills (River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy Act, Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, Pecos Watershed Protection Act, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act - U.S. Senate) -Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service -Recreational use of public lands issues - Bureau of Land Management -Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act - U.S. Senate
-Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations and permitting action plan - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding - Council on Environmental Quality -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - Bureau of Land Management -Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, permit renewals, grazing issues - U.S. Forest Service -Funding for range programs, use of vacant allotments, grazing handbook revisions - U.S. Forest Service
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
-FY23 Interior/Environment appropriations requests - U.S. House -FY23 Interior/Environment appropriations requests - U.S. Senate -FY23 Agriculture appropriations requests - U.S. House -FY23 Agriculture appropriations requests - U.S. Senate
- climate change, clean air - water - aquatic habitats, riparian areas
- National Environmental Policy Act rulemaking; agency rulemakings - emissions, greenhouse gas - COVID-19-related program preparedness - Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service - North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate
- Permittee grazing issues (Gila Forest) - U.S. House - Permittee grazing issues (Gila Forest) - U.S. Forest Service - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Black vultures - U.S. House - Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service - North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate - River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate - Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - NEPA implementation - Climate change - Recreation & multiple use - Wild Horse and Burro Act - USFS Grazing permit administration - Handbook revisions - Sage grouse
- BLM Wild Horse and Burro program - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - Climate change - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Black vultures - U.S. House - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - 30x30, America the Beautiful
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
- climate change, clean air - water - aquatic habitats, riparian areas
- BLM Wild Horse and Burro program - Migratory Bird Treaty Act; regulatory changes and implementation - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - Climate change - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Black vultures - U.S. House - Endangered Species Act implementation; species specific listing statuses and critical habitat designations; rulemakings - 30x30, America the Beautiful
- National Environmental Policy Act rulemaking; agency rulemakings - emissions, greenhouse gas - COVID-19-related program preparedness - Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service - North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate
- Permittee grazing issues (Gila Forest) - U.S. House - Permittee grazing issues (Gila Forest) - U.S. Forest Service - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Forest Service - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. Senate - Permittee grazing issues (Logan Canyon) - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. House - Gray wolf delisting, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Sage grouse, Endangered Species Act implementation issues - U.S. Senate - Black vultures - U.S. House - Development of Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act regulations - Council on Environmental Quality - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service - Funding for range programs, grazing as fuels reduction - U.S. Forest Service - North American Grasslands Conservation Act - U.S. Senate - River Democracy Act - U.S. Senate - Land designation bills (Colorado Outdoor Recreation Economy Act, River Democracy Act, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) - U.S. House - NEPA implementation - Climate change - Recreation & multiple use - Wild Horse and Burro Act - USFS Grazing permit administration - Handbook revisions - Sage grouse
- COVID-19-related items, including - 2019 Farm Bill implementation -- Conservation programs - CRP, EQIP - US Forest Service grazing handbooks and directives, cooperative monitoring MOU, wildfire preparedness, handbook revisions, vacant allotments - Climate change - Conservation programs - U.S. House - Forest Service drought assessment processes - U.S. Forest Service
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service