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Current Rulemakings

The following table lists the current regulations in development, including proposed regulations and/or changes to the current regulations:

CFRTitleRegulation Identifier Number (RIN)Tribal ConsultationRegulations.gov DocketFederal Register/Unified Agenda
25 CFR 1194Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony (STOP Act)1076-AF78Letter: 10/18/2024Public Comment Period: 10/25/2024 to 12/24/2024 Proposed rule: 89 FR 85078
25 CFR 83Procedures for Federal Acknowledgment of Indian Tribes 1076-AF67 Public Comment Period: 4/27/2022 to 7/06/2022

Proposed Rule: 87 FR 24908; 87 FR 57097

Final Rule: pending

25 CFR 226Mining of the Osage Mineral Estate for Oil and Gas 1076-AF59 Public Comment Period: 01/13/2023 to 3/17/2023; Extended to 04/07/2023

Proposed Rule: 88 FR 2430

Final Rule: pending

25 CFR Parts 140, 141, 211, 213, 225, 226, 227, 243, 249, 273, and 700Civil Penalties; 2023 Inflation Adjustments for Civil Monetary Penalties Pending Public Comment Period: n/a

Proposed Rule: n/a

Final Rule: pending

105(l) Leases Under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA) 1076-AF60

Proposed Rule: pending

Final Rule:

25 CFR 162, 166Agricultural Leasing of Indian Land 1076-AF66

Proposed Rule: pending

Final Rule:

25 CFR 301, 304, 307 to 310Indian Arts and Crafts 1076-AF69

Proposed Rule: pending

Final Rule:

25 CFR 211, 212, 225Mineral Leasing Regulations1076-AF76

Proposed Rule: pending

Final Rule:

25 CFR 20, 117Deposit and Expenditure of Individual Funds of Members of the Osage Tribe of Indians1076-AF77

Proposed Rule: pending

Final Rule:

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