- Federal Laws
Basic knowledge of natural resources law, regulation and policy is
essential for effective advocacy. In the following pages, “Key
Concepts” and “Process Essentials” address the major federal natural
resource and environmental statutes, outlining the provisions most
likely of interest to Clearinghouse constituents. Additional links to
full-text laws, regulations, court cases and agency guidance, as well
as stand-alone reports and news articles, add depth to these bare-bones
descriptions. “Controversies” and “Collaboration in Action” add
perspective on some of the hottest issues and highlight attempts to
solve some of the toughest problems. “Pending Legislation” sections
identify some of the new laws and amendments proposed by the current
Congress.
- Overview of Legislation
This section briefly describes each law described in more detail under the FEDERAL LAWS tab.
- Finding Federal Law
Many laws, regulations, executive orders, agency guidance documents, and court cases are available on the internet. This guide will help you locate these sources of Federal law.
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