3.0.0 3131 2023-01-11T13:37:42Z 2023-01-11T13:37:42Z House HR 2017-06-29 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 112 (Thursday, June 29, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HUIZENGA:H.R. 3131.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 18 of the United StatesConstitution: To make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or in any Department orOfficer thereof.[Page H5378]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Discharged from 2018-02-15T17:55:13Z Referred to 2017-06-29T14:05:50Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Reported by 2018-02-15T17:54:38Z Markup by 2017-10-04T19:06:45Z Hearings by 2017-07-19T18:31:28Z Referred to 2017-06-29T14:05:45Z H. Rept. 115-563 2018-02-15 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00424 2018-02-15 Committee on the Judiciary discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2018-02-15 Committee on the Judiciary discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2018-02-15 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-563, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2018-02-15 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-563, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-10-04 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16. Committee 2017-10-04 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2017-07-19 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Hearings Held. Committee 2017-06-29 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-06-29 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-06-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-06-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001058 Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2] Bill Huizenga R MI 2 N L000578 Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] Doug LaMalfa R CA 1 2017-07-13 False P000588 Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] Stevan Pearce R NM 2 2017-07-13 False T000467 Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] Glenn Thompson R PA 5 2017-07-13 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2017-07-13 False T000470 Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] Scott Tipton R CO R. 3 2017-07-13 False G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2017-07-13 False L000569 Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] Blaine Luetkemeyer R MO 3 2017-07-18 False C001053 Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] Tom Cole R OK 4 2017-07-20 False C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2017-07-26 False S000250 Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] PETE SESSIONS R TX 32 2017-09-14 False 2018-02-12T21:00:40Z H.R. 3131, Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53572 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on October 4, 2017 Environmental Protection Civil actions and liability Endangered and threatened species Legal fees and court costs Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Environmental Protection 00 2017-06-29 Introduced in House 2017-07-17T14:51:49Z Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act

This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to replace the current standard for awarding court costs, including attorney fees, in citizen suits with the federal judicial code standard for awarding costs to a prevailing party.

]]> 28 2018-02-15 Reported to House without amendment, Part I 2018-02-27T17:25:40Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to replace the current standard for awarding court costs, including attorney fees, in citizen suits with the federal judicial code standard for awarding costs to a prevailing party.

]]> Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act Display Title Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to conform citizen suits under that Act with other existing law, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act Short Titles as Reported to House Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act H House Reported in House 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3131rh/xml/BILLS-115hr3131rh.xml Introduced in House 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3131ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3131ih.xml 2018-02-15 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.