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A bill to remove the lesser prairie-chicken from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, to amend that Act to exclude the lesser prairie-chicken from the authority of that Act, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Jan 21, 2025
Latest action date: Jan 21, 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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- Congress
- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 21, 2025
- Recorded roll calls
- 0
Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
This bill removes the lesser prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus), including each of its distinct population segments, from the threatened and endangered species lists that are published under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Further, the bill prohibits the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from designating such species as threatened or endangered, and thus, protecting such species under such act.
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Animals
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