Legislation & Regulation
Legislative and Regulatory Update
April 2017 by Scott Harn
• Bills introduced to stop federal management of greater sage grouse• WOTUS under review
• Congressional Review Act
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• Backdoor Wild Lands order
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• PLP reports on latest dredge lawsuit
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• Comment deadlines approaching for frog listings and habitat
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• EPA seeks more control
• Comments due in Washington
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