Threatened Species Protection Improvement Act of 2021
Summary
Threatened Species Protection Improvement Act of 2021 This bill provides statutory authority for the rule published on August 27, 2019, by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service relating to threatened species. The rule requires species listed as threatened after the issuance of the rule to be given protections tailored to the species' needs. Prior to the rule, threatened species were automatically provided with most of the protections that are provided to endangered species.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 26, 2021
Last action Nov 2, 2021
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Committee
2
Nov 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
lower
Oct 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
Oct 26, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ken Buck
RRepublican
Co
Bruce Westerman
RRepublican
Co
Dan Newhouse
RRepublican
Co
Liz Cheney
RRepublican
Co
Paul A. Gosar
RRepublican
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