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Calendar No. 549
117TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session SENATE 117-198
CONSULTATION ON LAND AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
PLANS (COTTONWOOD DECISION)
NOVEMBER 15, 2022.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. MANCHIN, from the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources, submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany S. 2561]
The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to which was
referred the bill (S. 2561), to amend the Forest and Rangeland Re-
newable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Pol-
icy 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, hav-
ing considered the same, reports favorably thereon with amend-
ments and an amendment to the title and recommends that the
bill, as amended, do pass.
AMENDMENT
The amendments are as follows:
1. On page 2, line 1, strike TREATMENT OF and insert CON-
SULTATION UNDER.
2. On page 2, line 5, strike PLAN and all that follows through
line 16 and insert the following: PLANS.-Section 6(d) of the For-
est and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16
U.S.C. 1604(d)) is amended by striking paragraph (2) and inserting
the following:
(2) NO ADDITIONAL CONSULTATION RE-
QUIRED AFTER APPROVAL OF LAND MANAGE-
MENT PLANS.-Notwithstanding any other provision
of law, the Secretary shall not be required to reinitiate
consultation under section 7 of the Endangered Spe-
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