ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: authorize livestock producers to take crested caracaras in order to prevent death, injury or destruction to livestock (see H.R. 4939), H4030 [26JY]

Animals: treat artificially propagated animals same as naturally propagated animals (see H.R. 520), H323 [25JA]

Anniversary (see S. Res. 516), S6057 [19DE] (see H. Res. 881), H5902 [21NO]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit purchase of land in foreign countries to protect endangered species not native to U.S. (see H.R. 94), H101 [9JA]

——— restrict from designating certain lands used for national defense-related purposes as critical habitats for any species and broaden exclusions and exemptions for such defense-related purposes (see H.R. 97), H101 [9JA]

——— withdraw proposed rule relative to endangered species status of dunes sagebrush lizard (see H.R. 4558), H3205 [11JY]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: eliminate requirement to reinitiate consultation on land management or land use plans relative to certain new endangered species information (see S. 1540), S1603 [10MY] (see H.R. 200), H105 [9JA]

Economy: require further consideration of economic cost in review of listing petitions (see H.R. 1142), H865 [21FE]

Endangered species: prohibit listing of living nonnative species as threatened or endangered species (see S. 771), S743 [9MR] (see H.R. 1558), H1279 [10MR]

Federal agencies and departments: withdraw certain proposed rules relative to Endangered Species Act (see S. 2811), S4525 [14SE] (see H.R. 5504), H4345 [14SE]

Fish and fishing: allow certain activities to be carried out relative to certain fish held in captivity or controlled environment (see H.R. 6546), H6079 [1DE]

——— allow certain activities to be conducted relative to sturgeon held in captivity or in controlled environment (see S. 2870), S4630 [20SE] (see H.R. 6393), H5728 [13NO]

Government regulations: improve environmental review process for energy, infrastructure, and transportation projects (see S. 1449), S1533 [4MY]

——— provide flexibility in protective regulations when species are listed as threatened or endangered (see H.R. 6784), H6983 [14DE]

——— reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects (see S. 1399), S1463 [2MY]

Information technology: require publication on Internet of basis for determinations that species are endangered or threatened (see H.R. 518), H323 [25JA]

Lesser prairie chicken: exclude certain populations from authority of such Act (see H.R. 248), H150 [10JA]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: consolidate protection of fish and regulation of waterways under Endangered Species Act into single agency (see H.R. 872), H780 [8FE]

——— issue new rule removing Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem population of grizzly bears from Federal list of endangered and threatened wildlife (see H.R. 1419), H1149 [7MR]

——— provide for determination of grizzly bear species consistent with Endangered Species Act (see S. 2571), S3753 [27JY] (see H.R. 4997), H4138 [27JY]

——— provide for improved precision in listing, delisting, and downlisting of endangered and potentially endangered species (see H.R. 99), H101 [9JA]

——— reissue regulations removing gray wolf from list of endangered and threatened wildlife under Endangered Species Act (see S. 1895), S2028 [8JN] (see H.R. 764), H676 [2FE]

——— reissue rule delisting grizzly bears in Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and issue new rule delisting Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem grizzly bears from threatened list (see H.R. 1364), H1113 [3MR]

——— reissue rule delisting grizzly bears in Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and prohibit further judicial review of decision (see S. 445), S425 [15FE] (see H.R. 1245), H969 [28FE]

West Indian manatee: designate as endangered species under Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 131), H102 [9JA]

Remarks in House

Anniversary, H2491 [22MY]

Dept. of the Interior: restrict from designating certain lands used for national defense-related purposes as critical habitats for any species and broaden exclusions and exemptions for such defense-related purposes, H3552, H3553 [13JY]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: prohibit funding to finalize, implement, administer, or enforce certain proposed endangered and threatened wildlife and plants rules, H5293, H5294 [2NO]

Fire prevention: exempt certain wildfire mitigation activities from certain environmental requirements, H1608, H1609 [29MR]

Government regulations: improve and modernize, H2491–H2497 [22MY]

Reform, H2557 [24MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: reissue regulations removing gray wolf from list of endangered and threatened wildlife under Endangered Species Act (H.R. 764), H2492, H2495 [22MY]

——— reissue rule delisting grizzly bears in Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and prohibit further judicial review of decision (H.R. 1245), H2494 [22MY]

West Indian manatee: designate as endangered species under Endangered Species Act (H.R. 131), H2041 [26AP]

Remarks in Senate

Government regulations: improve environmental review process for energy, infrastructure, and transportation projects (S. 1449), S1523 [4MY], S1877 [1JN]

——— reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S1368 [26AP], S1479–S1483 [3MY], S1726 [18MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: provide for determination of grizzly bear species consistent with Endangered Species Act (S. 2571), S3761 [27JY]

Reports filed

Eliminate Requirement To Reinitiate Consultation on Land Management or Land Use Plans Relative to Certain New Endangered Species Information: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1540) (S. Rept. 118–77), S3520 [25JY]

Grizzly Bear State Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1245) (H. Rept. 118–204), H4436 [20SE]

Trust the Science Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 764) (H. Rept. 118–206), H4436 [20SE]

Texts of

S. Res. 516, anniversary, S6059 [19DE]