1018-BF64 202304 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 1018 United States Fish and Wildlife Service FWS 1000 Department of the Interior DOI Migratory Bird Hunting; 2023–24 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Regulations

This rulemaking action establishes annual hunting regulations for certain migratory game birds. FWS annually prescribes the frameworks, or outside limits, for season lengths, bag limits, and areas for migratory game bird hunting. After these frameworks are established, States and Tribes may select season dates, bag limits, and other regulatory options for their hunting seasons.

]]> Economically Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage Yes No 50 CFR 20 16 U.S.C. 703 et seq. 16 U.S.C. 742a-j No NPRM 11/03/2022 87 FR 66247 NPRM Comment Period End 12/05/2022 Proposed Frameworks 01/30/2023 88 FR 6054 Proposed Frameworks; Comment Period End 03/01/2023 Proposed Tribal Regulations 03/23/2023 88 FR 17511 Proposed Tribal Regulations; Comment Period Ends 05/08/2023 Final Frameworks 07/00/2023 Final Tribal Regulations 08/00/2023 Seasons and Bag Limits 08/00/2023 Yes Businesses Local State Tribal No Yes No Eric Kershner L. Dr. Chief, Division of Conservation, Permits, and Regulations 1018 United States Fish and Wildlife Service FWS 703 358-2376 703 358-2217 eric_kershner@fws.gov 5275 Leesburg Pike, MS: MB, Falls Church VA 22041