ENDANGERED SPECIES

Amendments

Birds: mint coins celebrating recovery and restoration of the American bald eagle and noting the importance of the designation of the American bald eagle as an endangered species (H.R. 4116), H11040 [7DE]

Articles and editorials

Major Shift Mapped for Delta Water, H8233 [6OC]

Rewrite Softens Report on Risks to Fish, H8232 [6OC]

Bills and resolutions

Birds: mint coins celebrating recovery and restoration of the American bald eagle and noting the importance of the designation of the American bald eagle as an endangered species (see S. 2889), S10436 [5OC] (see H.R. 4116), H2018 [1AP]

Coins: place image of American bison on the nickel to recognize conservation efforts to restore from extinction (see S. 2641), S8029 [13JY]

Endangered Species Act: exclude Preble's meadow jumping mouse from lists of endangered species and threatened species (see H.R. 4466), H3439 (see H.R. 4466), H3539 [20MY]

———focus conservation efforts on certain species that are most in danger of extinction (see H.R. 4475), H3605 [1JN]

———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 S. 2009), S52 [20JA]

Foreign countries: assist in the conservation of flagship species throughout the world (see H.R. 5096), H7234 [15SE]

Marine mammals: reaffirm opposition to commercial and lethal scientific whaling and provide protection for, and conservation of, the world's whale populations to prevent trade in whale meat (see S. Con. Res. 122), S7896 [9JY] (see H. Res. 727), H5983 [19JY]

Marine resources: prohibit the import, export, and taking of certain coral reef species (see H.R. 4928), H6702 [22JY]

Lists

Individuals and groups concerned over the nomination of William G. Myers III to be circuit judge, S8454 [20JY]

Individuals and groups opposed to the nomination of William G. Myers III to be circuit judge, S8453 [20JY]

Remarks in House

Animals: assist in conservation of marine turtles and nesting habitats in foreign countries (H.R. 3378), H3878-H3880 [14JN]

Birds: mint coins celebrating recovery and restoration of the American bald eagle and noting the importance of the designation of the American bald eagle as an endangered species (H.R. 4116), H11039 [7DE]

Corps of Engineers: prohibit diversion of funds from Missouri River endangered species habitat restoration, H5127 [25JN]

Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, H1454 [24MR], H2170 [20AP], H2343-H2354 [22AP], H5544 [13JY], H7423 [22SE]

Marine resources: prohibit the import, export, and taking of certain coral reef species (H.R. 4928), E1517 [22JY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: prohibit addition of species to endangered species list prior to completion of a population viability assessment of the Concho water snake, H4229, H4230 [16JN]

Remarks in Senate

Animals: assist in conservation of marine turtles and nesting habitats in foreign countries (H.R. 3378), S7058 [18JN]

Birds: mint coins celebrating recovery and restoration of the American bald eagle and noting the importance of the designation of the American bald eagle as an endangered species (H.R. 4116), S12020 [8DE]

———mint coins celebrating recovery and restoration of the American bald eagle and noting the importance of the designation of the American bald eagle as an endangered species (S. 2889), S11677 [20NO]

Coins: place image of American bison on the nickel to recognize conservation efforts to restore from extinction (S. 2641), S8031 [13JY]

Ecology and environment: comparison of environmental and legislative accomplishments of former U.S. Presidents with those of President Bush, S3964 [8AP]

———national objectives priority assignments, S4175-S4177 [21AP], S4245-S4247, S4288 [22AP], S4477-S4479 [28AP], S9481 [22SE]

Endangered Species Act: improve listing, recovery planning, and delisting processes (S. 369), S697 [9FE]

———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 (S. 2009), S56 [20JA]

Reports filed

Critical Habitat Reform Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2933) (H. Rept. 108-786), H10078 [19NO]

Marine Turtle Conservation Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3378) (H. Rept. 108-507), H3436, H3536 [20MY]

Sound Science for Endangered Species Act Planning Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1662) (H. Rept. 108-785), H10078 [19NO]

Tribute to Siegfried and Roy for Achievements, Impact of Their Efforts on the Conservation of Endangered Species, and Wish Roy Horn a Full and Speedy Recovery: Committee on Resources (House) (H. Res. 431) (H. Rept. 108-567), H6755 [7SE]

Texts of

H.R. 3378, Marine Turtle Conservation Act, H3878 [14JN]

H.R. 4116, American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act, H11039 [7DE]

S. 2641, Bison Nickel Restoration Act, S8031 [13JY]

S. Con. Res. 122, reaffirm opposition to commercial and lethal scientific whaling and provide protection for, and conservation of, the world's whale populations to prevent trade in whale meat, S7899 [9JY]