Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974

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The Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 is a U.S. federal law that requires long-range planning and periodic assessment of the nation’s forest and rangeland resources to guide their sustainable management.

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instanceOf United States federal law
environmental law
administeredBy United States Forest Service NERFINISHED
aimsTo guide federal forest and rangeland policy
inform Congress and the public about resource conditions and trends
provide a comprehensive assessment of the nation’s renewable resources
amendedBy National Forest Management Act of 1976 NERFINISHED
appliesTo National Forest System NERFINISHED
codifiedIn Title 16 of the United States Code
concerns range forage
recreation opportunities
timber resources
watershed values
wilderness values
wildlife and fish habitat
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateEnacted 1974-08-17
enactedBy 93rd United States Congress NERFINISHED
establishes national-level strategic planning framework for the U.S. Forest Service
focusesOn forest resources
rangeland resources
legalStatus in force
legislativeIntent to balance multiple uses and sustained yield on forest and rangelands
to ensure continuous availability of renewable resources
mandatesFrequency renewable resources assessment at least every 10 years
renewable resources program at least every 5 years
objective coordination of long-term resource planning
evaluation of present and anticipated uses of forest and rangeland resources
sustainable management of forest and rangeland resources
policyArea forestry
natural resources management
rangeland management
publicLawNumber Public Law 93-378 NERFINISHED
relatedTo Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 NERFINISHED
National Forest Management Act of 1976 NERFINISHED
requires consideration of economic and environmental factors in planning
development of a national renewable resources assessment
development of a national renewable resources program
long-range planning for forest and rangeland resources
periodic assessment of renewable resources
public involvement in planning processes
scope renewable resources on public and private forest and rangelands in the United States
shortName RPA NERFINISHED
signedBy Gerald Ford NERFINISHED
signingPresident Gerald Ford NERFINISHED
typeOfPlanning long-range strategic planning
yearEnacted 1974

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National Forest Management Act of 1976 amends Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974
National Forest Management Act of 1976 relatedTo Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974