Sec. 9. Streamlining of permitting process
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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretaries shall revise part 251, subpart B, of title 36 Code of Federal Regulations, and subpart 2932, of title 43, Code of Federal Regulations to streamline the processes for the issuance and renewal of outfitter and guide special use permits. Such amended regulations shall— shorten application processing times and minimize application and administration costs; and provide for the use of programmatic environmental assessments and categorical exclusions for environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. ) for the issuance or renewal of outfitter and guide and similar recreation special use permits, to the maximum extent allowable under applicable law, including, but not limited to, use of a categorical exclusion for the issuance of a new special recreation permit for activities under paragraph (2)(B) of subsection
(h)of section 803 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6802 ) that have been considered under previous analysis or that are similar to existing uses or are not inconsistent with approved uses. To the maximum extent practicable, where feasible and efficient, the Secretaries shall make special recreation permit applications available to be filled out and submitted online.
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