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Union Calendar No. 71 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 29 
[Report No. 118–94] 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and 
Wildlife Service relating to ‘‘Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and 
Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) 
Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered 
Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segment’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2023 
Mr. MANN (for himself, Mrs. BICE, Mr. NEWHOUSE, Mr. JACKSON of Texas, 
Mr. LATURNER, Mr. BRECHEEN, Mr. ESTES, Mr. LUCAS, and Mr. 
PFLUGER) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Natural Resources 
JUNE 5, 2023 
Additional sponsor: Mr. ARRINGTON 
JUNE 5, 2023 
Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources; committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be 
printed 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to 
‘‘Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser 
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Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) 
Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and 
Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population 
Segment’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Di-
rector of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relat-
ing to ‘‘Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 
4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment 
and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Popu-
lation Segment’’ (87 Fed. Reg. 72674 (November 25, 
2022)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. 
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Union Calendar No. 71 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 29 
[Report No. 118–94] 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chap-
ter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule 
submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife 
Service relating to ‘‘Endangered and Threatened 
Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; 
Threatened Status With Section 4(d) Rule for 
the Northern Distinct Population Segment and 
Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct 
Population Segment’’. 
JUNE 5, 2023 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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