ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT

Articles and editorials

In the Northwest—Sonar Tests' Effects on Wildlife Should Set Off Alarms, H4258 [20MY]

Bills and resolutions

Animals: establish special requirements for determining whether the Preble's meadow jumping mouse is an endangered species or threatened species (see H.R. 1253), H1811 [12MR]

———reform process for designating critical habitat (see H.R. 2933), H7782 [25JY]

Anniversary (see H. Res. 480), H12920 [8DE]

Dept. of Defense: limit designation of areas as critical habitat (see H.R. 1835), H3450 [29AP]

Dept. of the Interior: make authority to designate critical habitat discretionary instead of mandatory (see H.R. 2602), H5928 [25JN]

Endangered species: enable certain Federal agencies to rescue and relocate those species which are threatened by certain reconstruction, maintenance, or repair of manmade flood control levees (see H.R. 1194), H1744 [11MR]

———manage critical habitats of threatened species and apply resource laws on military installations in a manner compatible with demands of military readiness (see H.R. 1235), H1810 [12MR]

Government: require Federal assumption of all costs relative to implementation and compliance (see S. 1178), S7381 [4JN]

Government regulations: improve listing, recovery planning, and delisting processes (see S. 369), S2340 [12FE]

Land use: limit application relative to actions on military or private land and provide incentives for voluntary habitat maintenance (see H.R. 1965), H3682 [6MY]

Research: require the Dept. of the Interior to give greater weight to scientific or commercial data that is empirical or has been field-tested or peer-reviewed (see H.R. 1662), H2937 [8AP]

Factsheets

General Statistics for Endangered Species: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, S3767 [17MR]

Threatened and Endangered Species System (TESS)—Listings by State and Territory: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, S3767 [17MR]

Letters

Critical habitats of protected species designation relative to military readiness and conservation of protected species: Richard B. Myers, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S6813 [21MY]

Remarks in House

Bureau of Reclamation: prohibit funding to release water from the San Juan Chama project and the Middle Rio Grande project to comply with the Endangered Species Act, H7140 [18JY]

Dept. of Defense: exemption from certain environmental regulations, H4222 [19MY], H4257, H4258, H4259, H4261 [20MY], H4374, H4389, H4394, H4395, H4409, H4415, H4417, H4419, H4492, H4493 [21MY], H4551, H4554, H4601, H4607, H4609 [22MY]

———exemption from certain environmental regulations relative to sonar use on submarines, H10985, H10988 [7NO]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit funding to subject management of Missouri River to regulatory action under Endangered Species Act, H7079-H7081 [17JY]

Endangered species: modify requirements applicable to limitation on designation of critical habitat for protected species relative to military readiness and conservation of protected species, H11002 [7NO]

Remarks in Senate

Bureau of Reclamation: prohibit reduction or reallocation of water to be delivered under San Juan-Chama Project contracts for endangered species purposes in the Rio Grande River Basin, S10259, S10260 [30JY], S10896 [1AU]

———Rio Grande silvery minnow habitat protection funding, S11549 [16SE]

Courts: circuit court decision relative to protection of silvery minnows, S8096 [18JN]

Dept. of Defense: exemption from certain environmental regulations, S14421, S14422, S14433, S14434 [11NO], S14484 [12NO]

Endangered species: modify requirements applicable to limitation on designation of critical habitat for protected species relative to military readiness and conservation of protected species, S6810-S6815 [21MY], S6925, S6928 [22MY], S14792 [12NO]

Government: require Federal assumption of all costs relative to implementation and compliance (S. 1178), S7373 [4JN]

Government regulations: improve listing, recovery planning, and delisting processes (S. 369), S2355 [12FE], S3766 [17MR]

Reports filed

National Security Readiness Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1835) (H. Rept. 108-99), H4129 [14MY]

Tables

Delisted endangered and threatened species, S3768 [17MR]

Summary of listed endangered and threatened species and recovery plans, S3767 [17MR]