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HR 587 · To remove the lesser prairie-chicken from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and to amend that Act to exclude the lesser prairie-chicken from the authority of that Act.

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Introduced
Jan 21, 2025
Latest action
Jan 21, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Tracey Mann [R-KS-1]
Policy area
Animals
Cosponsors
17

Summary

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.

Recent actions

  1. Jan 21, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  2. Jan 21, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Jan 21, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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