FWS announced the availability of tentative U.S. negotiating positions on proposed resolutions, decisions, and amendments to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) appendices for consideration at the nineteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES.

NOAA announced a public comment period to solicit input on the performance evaluation of the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve.

FWS announced the availability of and seeks comment on its draft Alaska Native Relations policy, which builds on the Service's existing Native American policy by providing additional clarity for employees on the Service’s relationships with tribes in Alaska, Alaska Native organizations, and Alaska Native corporations.

The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation approved an exemption that would relieve federal agencies from the historic preservation review requirements under the National Historic Preservation Act regarding the effects of the installation of certain electric vehicle supply equipment on historic properties.

FWS seeks comment on how recent case law on the Service’s significant portion of the range policy and the plain language of the ESA may affect its February 26, 2019, final rule designating the northern distinct population segment of the southern subspecies of scarlet macaw as a threatened species under the ESA.

SIP Approval: Maryland (revisions to attainment plan for the Anne Arundel County and Baltimore County sulfur dioxide nonattainment area).

SIP Approval: Indiana (infrastructure requirements for the 2015 ozone NAAQS).

EPA proposed to determine that the Plumas County, California, nonattainment area failed to attain the 2012 annual fine particulate matter NAAQS by the December 31, 2021, “moderate” area attainment date.

SIP Proposal: New York (revisions to ozone control strategies for gasoline dispensing sites and transport vehicles).

EPA proposed to amend existing regulations to implement certain provisions of the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act; the amendments would establish the methodology for allocating hydrofluorocarbon production and consumption allowances for the calendar years of 2024 through 2028, amend the consumption baseline to reflect updated data, and make other adjustments based on lessons learned from implementation of the hydrofluorocarbon phasedown program thus far.