The Committee fully expects the USFWS to fulfill its commitments in the Recovery Plan to carry out the desert tortoise monitoring, population estimation, and Recovery Plan reassessment. Additionally, the Committee expected the plan called for in the report language will focus solely on those three tasks.
Discussing the expectations for the US Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the desert tortoise Recovery Plan.
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