PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

Continuing Resolutions provisions for Agriculture, Interior, and Related Agencies. FY26 appropriations issues, including: - Agriculture - Interior & Related Agencies - Energy and Water

CAW · Clean Air and Water (quality)

- Drought programs - Clean Air Act - Clean Water Act - Greenhouse gas reporting mechanisms (appropriations)

NAT · Natural Resources

- BLM Grazing Regulations - USFS Grazing handbook and directives - Wildfire policy - Sage Grouse plan revisions (BLM) - Endangered Species Act revisions - Grizzly Bear Delisting - Gray Wolf Delisting - Mexican Gray Wolf ESA policy; delisting - NEPA policy, guidance and regulations - Wild Horse and Burro Act funding and implementation. H.R.1110, Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction H.R.281/S.316, Grizzly Bear State Management Act H.R.302, Water Rights Protection Act H.R.1301, death tax repeal H.R.1897, the ESA Amendments Act H.R.2238, Ranching Without Red Tape Act H.R.1661/S.775, Save America's Forgotten Equines Act S.140, the Wildfire Prevention Act S.211, the Resiliency for Ranching and Natural Resource Conservation Health Act S.1306, to delist the Gray wolf H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.1110, H.R.281, S.316, H.R.302, H.R.1301, H.R.1897, H.R.2238, H.R.1661, S.775, S.140, S.211, S.1306, H.R.1

AGR · Agriculture

- Farm Bill issues, including funding for EQIP, CRP, cross boundary utilization - 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 - Animal Health programs - H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.1

RES · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation

- Conservation programs and conservation funding - BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule repeal - Permittee grazing issues (Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota) - NEPA policy, guidance - Land disposal language in H.R.1

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.1

ANI · Animals

- 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

ENV · Environment/Superfund

- National Environmental Policy Act, interim final rules, agency guidance. - Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act - Forest and grassland management - wildfire mitigation funding, prioritization of targeted treatment areas - Bureau of Land Management rule on Conservation and Landscape Health - recission requested.