DOI

Federal agency responsible for regulations under DOI.

18 regulations
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Proposed Rule

Program Review: Subsistence Management for Public Lands in Alaska

Environment

The federal government is reviewing how Alaska allows people to hunt and fish on public lands for food. This proposed rule could change which communities have hunting and fishing rights, how much wildlife they can harvest, and what lands are available for subsistence use.

38 days left to comment
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Proposed Rule

Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska—2027–28 and 2028–29 Subsistence Taking of Fish and Shellfish Regulations

Environment

This regulation sets rules for Alaska Native people and rural residents to fish and collect shellfish on federal public lands in Alaska for food during 2027-2029. The rules protect fish and shellfish populations while allowing traditional subsistence hunting and gathering practices to continue.

42 days left to comment
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Proposed Rule

Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska: 2027-28 and 2028-29 Subsistence Taking of Fish and Shellfish Regulations

Agriculture

This federal regulation sets rules for Alaska Native people and rural Alaskans to hunt and fish for food on public lands during 2027-2028 and 2028-2029. The rules aim to protect fish and shellfish populations while ensuring people who depend on subsistence hunting and fishing can feed their families.

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Proposed Rule

Program Review: Subsistence Management for Public Lands in Alaska

Environment

This proposed rule reviews and updates how Alaska Native communities and other residents can hunt, fish, and gather food on federal public lands in Alaska. The regulation aims to balance traditional subsistence practices with wildlife conservation and public land management.

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Final Rule

Federal Subsistence Management Program: Transfer of Regulations

Environment

The Department of Interior is transferring control of the federal subsistence hunting and fishing program to a different agency or management structure. This affects how Native Alaskan communities and other eligible groups can hunt and fish on federal lands for food.

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Final Rule

National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations

Environment

The Department of Interior is updating how federal agencies must evaluate environmental impacts before approving projects like pipelines, roads, and development. These rules ensure that before the government approves major projects, officials must carefully study how they'll affect nature, wildlife, and communities, and give the public a chance to weigh in.

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Final Rule

National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations

Environment

The Department of Interior has updated rules for how federal agencies must evaluate the environmental impact of their projects and decisions. These rules require agencies to study and publicly report on how their actions affect nature, communities, and resources before moving forward with major projects.

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Final Rule

National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations

Environment

The Department of Interior updated how federal agencies must evaluate environmental impacts before approving projects like pipelines, dams, or development. These rules ensure the public has a say in major projects and that decision-makers consider potential harms to nature, wildlife, and communities.

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Final Rule

Practices before the Department of the Interior; Delay of Effective Date

Other

The Department of the Interior is pushing back the date when new rules about how people and businesses can conduct official business with the agency will take effect. This delay gives companies, lawyers, and others more time to prepare for the changes before they have to follow the new procedures.

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Final Rule

Practices before the Department of the Interior; Correction

Other

The Department of the Interior issued a correction to its rules about how people and organizations can conduct business and submit documents to the agency. This update fixes errors or clarifications in the previous version to make sure everyone follows the right procedures when dealing with the Interior Department.

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Final Rule

Joint Policies of the Departments of the Interior and of the Army Relative to Reservoir Project Lands

Environment

This regulation establishes joint rules between the Interior Department and the Army Corps of Engineers for managing land around dams and reservoirs across the country. The policy aims to coordinate how these federal agencies handle recreation, environmental protection, and public access to reservoir areas.

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Final Rule

Practices Before the Department of the Interior; Delay of Effective Date

Other

The Department of the Interior is postponing the effective date of new rules about how people and businesses can conduct official business with the agency. This delay gives everyone more time to understand and prepare for the new procedures before they take effect.

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