0596-AD62 202404 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0596 Forest Service FS 0500 Department of Agriculture USDA National Environmental Policy Act Compliance

This rule would align the Forest Service National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations with the updated Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) NEPA regulations while increasing efficiency in agency project analysis and decision-making. The rule would also include two new categorical exclusions and provide clarifications on items to include within agency environmental analyses.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Long-Term Actions No Undetermined 36 CFR 220 40 CFR 1500 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. No NPRM 07/00/2025 Undetermined Undetermined Undetermined Undetermined No No Mark Lambert B. 0596 Forest Service FS 970 799-2331 mark.b.lambert@usda.gov 15 Burnett Court, Durango CO 81301