S.Amdt. 3233

SA 3233. Mr. DAINES (for himself and Mr. Risch) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3224 proposed by Mr.
Roberts (for himself and Ms. Stabenow) to the bill H.R. 2, to provide
for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of
the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of part II of subtitle F of title VIII, add the
following:

SEC. 86____. FOREST PLAN AMENDMENTS.

Section 6(d) of the Forest and Rangeland Renewable
Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1604(d)) is amended
by adding at the end the following:
``(3) Consultation with secretaries of the interior and
commerce.--
``(A) Definition of new, significant information.--In this
paragraph, the term `new, significant information' means new,
significant information relevant to the listing of a species
as threatened or endangered, or the designation of critical
habitat pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) on a unit of the National Forest System
covered by a land management plan under this section.
``(B) Consultation.--If appropriate or on request of the
Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Commerce, as
appropriate, if new, significant information becomes
available to the Secretary, the Secretary, in accordance with
applicable regulations, shall consult with the Secretary of
the Interior or the Secretary of Commerce, as applicable, for
the sole purpose of assessing whether the new, significant
information indicates that the applicable land management
plan should be amended or revised.
``(C) Application.--The consultation under subparagraph (B)
shall not be subject to--
``(i) section 7(d) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973
(16 U.S.C. 1536(d)); or
``(ii) judicial review.''.
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