### Question
How does OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS define major Federal action?


### Answer
Under *43 U.S.C. § 1331*, **major Federal action** is defined as:

> any action or proposal by the Secretary which is subject to the provisions of section 4332(2)(C) of title 42

#### Citation:
  - *43 U.S.C. § 1331*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 29-SUBMERGED LANDS > SUBCHAPTER III-OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS**

