To codify certain regulations relating to endangered species and threatened species listing and critical habitat designation.

Bill: 117-hr-5740
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Introduced: 2021-10-26
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Latest action: action_date: 2021-11-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-10-26
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill provides statutory authority for the rule published on August 27, 2019, by the Department of the Interior entitled <i>Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Species and Designating Critical Habitat</i>. The rule addressed procedures and criteria used for (1) listing or removing species from the lists of endangered and threatened wildlife and plants, and (2) designating critical habitat.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5740 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 26, 2021 Mr. Newhouse (for himself and Mr. Westerman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To codify certain regulations relating to endangered species and threatened species listing and critical habitat designation.

1. Codification of regulations relating to endangered species and threatened species listing and critical habitat designation The amendments to part 424 of title 50, Code of Federal Regulations, made by the final rule promulgated by the Secretary of the Interior entitled Endangered Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Species and Designating Critical Habitat and published August 27, 2019 (84 Fed. Reg. 45020), shall have the force and effect of law.