A bill to ensure that Federal Register notices submitted to the Bureau of Land Management are reviewed in a timely manner.

Bill: 113-s-473
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV]
Introduced: 2013-03-06
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Department of the Interior

Intergovernmental relations

State and local government operations
Latest action: action_date: 2013-03-06
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-03-06
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p> Declares that if, by 45 days after a state Bureau of Land Management (BLM) office has submitted a Federal Register notice to the Washington, DC, office of the BLM for review by the Department of the Interior, the review has not been completed: (1) the notice shall consider to be approved, and (2) the state BLM office shall immediately forward the notice to the Federal Register for publication. </p>

tv_txt: II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 473 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 6, 2013 Mr. Heller introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To ensure that Federal Register notices submitted to the Bureau of Land Management are reviewed in a timely manner.

1. Review of certain Federal Register notices If, by the date that is 45 days after the date on which a State Bureau of Land Management office has submitted a Federal Register notice to the Washington, DC, office of the Bureau of Land Management for Department of the Interior review, the review has not been completed— (1) the notice shall consider to be approved; and (2) the State Bureau of Land Management office shall immediately forward the notice to the Federal Register for publication.