WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Office of the Secretary has issued a rule called: Joint Policies of the Departments of the Interior and of the Army Relative to Reservoir Project Lands; Delay of Effective Date.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on May 16 by Tyler Hassen, Acting Assistant Secretary-Policy, Management, and Budget.

Summary: In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2025, from President Donald J. Trump, entitled "Regulatory Freeze Pending Review, " this action delays the effective date of the direct final rule published on January 16, 2025, to June 16, 2025.

For more information, contact Roland Springer, Acting Regional Director-Bureau of Reclamation, Interior Region 9-Columbia-Pacific Northwest, rspringer@usbr.gov;...