Dept. of the Interior
www.doi.gov73%Agency Progress
- Total
- 15
- Completed
- 10
- In Progress
- 2
- Not Started
- 3
Objectives
Reinstate Trump's limitations on the Endangered Species Act's definition of critical habitat.
Dept. of the InteriorNote: Admin. finalized a rule that allows oil and gas drilling, mining, logging and and other development on critical wildlife habitats so long as the animals themselves aren’t directly killed or injured.
Approve the Ambler Road Project (proposal for a 211-mile industrial access road and is intended to facilitate the development of at least four large-scale mines).
Dept. of the InteriorNote: Trump approved the project on Oct. 6, 2025.
End "federal mandate" and subsidies of electric vehicles.
Dept. of the InteriorNote: Reconciliation bill eliminates incentives for electric vehicles.
Maximize offshore oil and natural gas lease sales.
Dept. of the InteriorNote: Reconciliation bill mandates increased offshore oil and gas lease sales.
Restore the exemption of the Roadless Rule on Tongass National Forest.
Dept. of the InteriorNote: Trump administration rescinded the roadless rule for all National Forests.
Reinstate Trump's Migratory Bird Treaty Act (companies will not be punished for killing migratory birds).
Dept. of the InteriorNote: Interior suspended Biden-era migratory bird protections.
Vacate Biden-era order protecting 30 percent of U.S. land and water by 2030.
Dept. of the InteriorNote: Trump rescinded Executive order 14008.
Work with the congressional delegations and governors of Wyoming and Montana to restart coal leasing program.
Dept. of the InteriorNote: The Bureau of Land Management will amend managements plans in Wyoming and Montana to "create a path forward to access untapped federal coal reserves".
Delist the grizzly bear and gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act.
Dept. of the InteriorNote: Dept. of Interior proposed a rule that woule "return management" of grizzly bear population to the states (does not delist yet).