To direct Federal land management agencies of the Department of the Interior to establish Tribal Co-Management Plans and to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into agreements with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations for the performance of certain activities of the Forest Service, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct Federal land management agencies of the Department of the Interior to establish Tribal Co-Management Plans and to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into agreements with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations for the performance of certain activities of the Forest Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Government Operations, Energy.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H8C600BABEF944155A2B4A92B38B1A65E: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tribal Self-Determination and Co-Management in Forestry Act of 2025.
- Section H35803DA50C804DE7B1525B644BC6A9DA: 2. Tribal Co-Management Plans of the Department of the Interior Except as provided in subsection (c), not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this...
- Section H8494F678268444B4966C7FA90817EEBD: 3. Tribal co-management training The Secretary of the Interior shall ensure that each employee of the Department of the Interior who is involved in developing...
- Section HA6D0674CF9704F13A639F350725E43A3: 4. Authority to enter into agreements with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations to carry out certain Forest Service activities Subject to subparagraph (B)...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct Federal land management agencies of the Department of the Interior to establish Tribal Co-Management Plans and to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into agreements with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations for the performance of certain activities of the Forest Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Government Operations, Energy
Primary Purpose
This bill, To direct Federal land management agencies of the Department of the Interior to establish Tribal Co-Management Plans and to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into agreements with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations for the performance of certain activities of the Forest Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Huffman (for himself, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Neguse, Ms. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
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