16 Department of the Interior

What has happened

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Still to come

All recommendations in this chapter

Every recommendation this chapter is the home of, in printed-page order.

1. 521 Reinstate the Trump-era Energy Dominance Agenda at Interior Not started
2. 521 Rescind Secretarial Order 3398 Not started
3. 521 Review all agency actions taken in compliance with SO 3398 Not started
4. 522 Reinstate SO 3348 on the federal coal moratorium Not started
5. 522 Reinstate SO 3349, American Energy Independence Not started
6. 522 Reinstate SO 3350, America-First Offshore Energy Strategy Not started
7. 522 Reinstate SO 3351, Strengthening Interior's Energy Portfolio Not started
8. 522 Reinstate SO 3352, National Petroleum Reserve—Alaska Not started
9. 522 Reinstate SO 3354 on onshore oil, gas, and solid mineral leasing Not started
10. 522 Reinstate SO 3355 streamlining NEPA reviews Not started
11. 522 Reinstate SO 3358, Executive Committee for Expedited Permitting Not started
12. 522 Reinstate SO 3360 rescinding authorities inconsistent with SO 3349 Not started
13. 522 Reinstate SO 3380 on public notice of publication costs Not started
14. 522 Reinstate SO 3385, Enforcement Priorities Not started
15. 522 Reinstate SO 3389 on National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 reviews Not started
16. 522 Reinstate quarterly onshore oil and gas lease sales in all producing states Not started
17. 522 Enact the Lease Now Act and ONSHORE Act Needs Congress Not started
18. 523 Hold offshore lease sales to the maximum under the 2023–2028 program Not started
19. 523 Issue a new five-year offshore leasing plan Not started
20. 523 Amend OCSLA to replace five-year plans with rolling lease sales Needs Congress Not started
21. 523 Review resource management plans and strip out 30 by 30 decisions Not started
22. 523 Cap rents, royalty rates, and bonding at Inflation Reduction Act levels Not started
23. 523 Establish oil and gas leasing in the ANWR Coastal Plain (Section 1002 Area) Not started
24. 523 Conclude the coal leasing review and restart the federal coal program Not started
25. 523 Abandon the leasing withdrawal in Colorado's Thompson Divide Not started
26. 523 Abandon the 10-mile leasing buffer around Chaco Culture park Not started
27. 523 Abandon the Boundary Waters mineral withdrawal in Minnesota Not started
28. 523 Revisit leases and permits in the withdrawn energy and mineral areas Not started
29. 523 Hold regional offices to state-average permit processing times Not started
30. 524 Rescind the Biden BLM waste prevention rule and reinstate the Trump rule Not started
31. 524 Reinstate the Trump ESA critical habitat rules Not started
32. 524 Reinstate the Trump Migratory Bird Treaty Act rule Not started
33. 524 Approve the 2020 National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Not started
34. 524 Move BLM headquarters back to the American West Not started
35. 527 Put all BLM law enforcement officers in a law enforcement chain of command Not started
36. 529 Authorize BLM to humanely dispose of surplus wild horses and burros Needs Congress Not started
37. 530 Lift BLM Public Land Orders blocking Alaska and Alaska Native land selections Not started
38. 530 Revoke Public Land Order 5150 Not started
39. 530 Revoke all remaining BLM Public Land Orders over 50 years old Not started
40. 530 Reinstate the 2020 ANWR EIS and lift the lease suspension Not started
41. 530 Approve the Willow project and expand it to five drilling pads Not started
42. 530 Approve the Ambler Road Project in Alaska Not started
43. 531 Revoke NPS and FWS predator control and bear baiting rules in Alaska Not started
44. 531 Cede fish and game management on Alaska federal lands to the state Not started
45. 531 Issue a secretarial order declaring Alaska's navigable waters state-owned Not started
46. 531 Reinstate the 2020 Alaska Roadless Rule for the Tongass National Forest Not started
47. 531 Rescind Executive Order 14008 (30 by 30 plan / America the Beautiful) Not started
48. 532 Restore state and local approval before Land and Water Conservation Fund buys Not started
49. 532 Review and shrink national monuments, including those in Maine and Oregon Not started
50. 532 Defend monument reductions to the Supreme Court Not started
51. 532 Repeal the Antiquities Act of 1906 Needs Congress Not started
52. 532 Shrink the Cascade–Siskiyou National Monument in Oregon Not started
53. 533 Manage the O&C lands for permanent forest production and timber sales Not started
54. 533 Reinstate Trump-era secretarial orders limiting NEPA document length and cost Not started
55. 533 Amend NEPA to eliminate judicial review of NEPA documents Needs Congress Not started
56. 533 Reinstate the DOI litigation settlement transparency policy Not started
57. 533 Amend the Endangered Species Act to restore its original purpose Needs Congress Not started
58. 534 Delist the grizzly bear in the Yellowstone and Continental Divide ecosystems Not started
59. 534 Delist the gray wolf in the lower 48 states Not started
60. 534 Cede greater sage-grouse jurisdiction to western states Not started
61. 534 End Fish and Wildlife Service use of ESA Section 10(j) experimental populations Not started
62. 534 Create a conservation triage program at the Fish and Wildlife Service Not started
63. 534 Publish all data used in Endangered Species Act decisions Not started
64. 534 Abolish the Biological Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey Not started
65. 534 Rebuild the ESA program for independent, Information Quality Act-compliant decisions Not started
66. 535 Relocate the Office of Surface Mining headquarters to Pittsburgh Not started
67. 535 Cut the number of federal coal-reclamation field inspectors Not started
68. 535 Open the OSM Training Program to coal company employees Not started
69. 535 Revise the Applicant Violator System to allow extenuating circumstances Not started
70. 535 Keep the OSM "Ten-Day Notice" rule in place Not started
71. 535 Preserve OSM Directive INE-26 on approximate original contour Not started
72. 535 Develop additional western water storage capacity Not started
73. 536 Consolidate the federal water working groups Not started
74. 536 Implement the Federal Action Plan for Improving Forecasts of Water Availability Not started
75. 536 Align the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act with federal credit rules Not started
76. 536 Reinstate the Presidential Memorandum on water supply in the West Not started
77. 537 Facilitate fossil fuel and mineral development on Indian lands Not started
78. 537 End federal mandates and subsidies for electric vehicles Needs Congress Not started
79. 537 Restore tribal authority to enforce environmental regulation on tribal lands Not started
80. 537 Secure the border to protect tribal lands Not started
81. 538 Reauthorize the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations Needs Congress Not started

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