Governing the take of migratory birds under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act

On October 4, 2021, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register (86 FR 54667). On April 21, 2025, the Service is withdrawing this advance notice of proposed rulemaking, consistent with section 4(b) of the Secretary of the Interior’s Order No. 3418, titled “Unleashing American Energy.”