Federal Register #2026-16598

Department of the Interior Unified Regulatory Agenda Notice

This notice announces the Department of the Interior's Unified Regulatory Agenda, outlining planned and ongoing rulemakings across multiple sub-agencies. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Interior (DOI) - Sub-agencies: Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) - Regulatory Actions Covered: - Revisions to decommissioning requirements for offshore platforms (Outer Continental Shelf) - Updates to exploratory drilling regulations in the Arctic - Changes to wildlife import/export rules - Rescinding the definition of harm under the Endangered Species Act - Annual migratory bird hunting regulations - Risk management and financial assurance for OCS lease obligations - Broadband and rights-of-way regulations - Royalty rules for oil and gas lost from onshore leases - No OEMs, vendors, products, or purchase quantities are mentioned - This is a regulatory planning notice, not a procurement or award announcement - Highlights significant regulatory changes and reviews affecting multiple DOI agencies and programs

Description

This notice provides the Department of the Interior's Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions. It includes rules issued since the spring 2025 semiannual Agenda and expected to be issued between December 2025 and November 2026. The Agenda identifies rules with significant economic effects on small entities and provides an overview of upcoming regulatory actions by the Department of the Interior. It also includes a list of currently effective rules scheduled for review during that period.

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