Department of Agriculture November 2, 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (Agency), is proposing to amend its existing regulations to provide for nonmonetary settlement when excess or unauthorized grazing is determined to be non- willful, a standard consistent with practices of the Bureau of Land Management, as recommended by the July 2016 Government Accountability Office (GAO) in its report to the Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives, Unauthorized Grazing, Actions Needed to Improve Tracking and Deterrence Efforts (GAO-16-559).