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Proposed Rule2021-243572021-11-08

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Miami Tiger Beetle

Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service

Abstract

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are extending the public comment period on our September 7, 2021, proposed rule to designate critical habitat for the Miami tiger beetle (Cicindelidia floridana) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended. We are taking this action to conduct a public hearing and to allow all interested parties additional time to comment. Comments previously submitted need not be resubmitted and will be fully considered in preparation of the final rule.

Action & Dates

Action
Proposed rule; extension of comment period, and announcement of public hearing.
Dates
Comment submission: The comment period for the proposed rule published on September 7, 2021 (86 FR 49945), is extended. We will accept comments received or postmarked on or before December 23, 2021. Please note that comments submitted electronically using the Federal eRulemaking Portal (see ADDRESSES , below) must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date, and comments submitted by U.S. mail must be postmarked by that date to ensure consideration.

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Public Comment

Comments Close
2021-12-23

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service 50 CFR Part 17 [Docket No. FWS-R4-ES-2021-0053; FF09E21000 FXES1111090FEDR 223] RIN 1018-BF38 AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period, and announcement of public hearing. SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are extending the public comment period on our September 7, 2021, proposed rule to designate critical habitat for the Miami tiger beetle ( Cicindelidia floridana ) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended. We are taking this action to conduct a public hearing and to allow all interested parties additional time to comment. Comments previously submitted need not be resubmitted and will be fully considered in preparation of the final rule. DATES: Comment submission: The comment period for the proposed rule published on September 7, 2021 ( 86 FR 49945 ), is extended. We will accept comments received or postmarked on or before December 23, 2021. Please note that comments submitted electronically using the Federal eRulemaking Portal (see ADDRESSES , below) must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date, and comments submitted by U.S. mail must be postmarked by that date to ensure consideration. Public hearing: On December 2, 2021, we will hold a public hearing from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Eastern Time, using the Zoom platform (for more information, see Public Hearing, below). ADDRESSES: Availability of documents: You may o

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Citation: 86 FR 61745