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DOI/FWS RIN: 1018-BI14 Publication ID: Spring 2025 
Title: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revision of Listed Entity for the Grizzly Bear 
Abstract:

FWS will make a final determination on our proposal to revise the listing of the grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) in the lower-48 United States under the Endangered Species Act (Act), with protective regulations under section 4(d) of the Act. This mammal is found in Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, and Washington. 

 
Agency: Department of the Interior(DOI)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Not subject to, not significant 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 17   
Legal Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Judicial  settlement agreement  01/31/2026 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  01/15/2025  90 FR 4234   
NPRM Comment Period End  03/17/2025 
NPRM Comment Period Extended  03/17/2025  90 FR 12286   
Comment Period End  05/16/2025 
Final Action  01/00/2026 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Rachel London
Branch of Delisting and Foreign Species, Ecological Services
Department of the Interior
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
5275 Leesburg Pike, MS: ES,
Falls Church, VA 22041
Phone:703 358-2491
Fax:703 358-1735
Email: rachel_london@fws.gov