1. National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
Draft Year: 1969
Amendment Years: 43
National Level
Establishes the broad national framework for protecting our environment. Its basic policy is to assure that all branches of government give proper consideration to the environment prior to undertaking any major federal action that significantly affects the environment.
Joleen Hsu, Period 4

2. Enacted by: 91st United States Congress
The Branch of Conservation Planning Assistance in the Division of Habitat and Resource Conservation is responsible for coordination of Service responsibilities and activities associated with the NEPA
The Fish and Wildlife Service provides technical and biological information for use in the NEPA review process
Service coordination efforts include:
Internal compliance with NEPA related to Service proposals and environmental documents;
Service involvement under NEPA in the coordination and review of NEPA and other environmental documents of other Federal agencies.