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Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act of 2020

2/9/2022, 2:12 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5694

Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of the Interior or the Department of Commerce to publish online, subject to privacy or administrative limitations, the best scientific and commercial data available that are the bases for the determination of whether a species is an endangered species or a threatened species, including each proposed regulation for the listing of a species.

Current Status of Bill HR 5694

Bill HR 5694 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 28, 2020. Bill HR 5694 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on January 28, 2020.  Bill HR 5694's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. as of January 31, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5694

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
16
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
15
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5694

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Department of the Interior
- Endangered and threatened species
- Government information and archives
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5694

Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act of 2020
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require publication on the internet of the basis for determinations that species are endangered species or threatened species, and for other purposes.
Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act of 2020

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