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A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill S 2811

Bill 118 s 2811, also known as the "Endangered Species Act Withdrawal Act," is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973. The Endangered Species Act is a crucial piece of environmental legislation that aims to protect and preserve endangered and threatened species and their habitats.

The bill seeks to halt any proposed rules that may weaken or undermine the protections provided by the Endangered Species Act. It also includes provisions for other purposes related to the Act. The bill is currently being debated in Congress and has garnered both support and opposition from various stakeholders.

If passed, this bill could have significant implications for the conservation and protection of endangered species in the United States. Supporters argue that it is necessary to ensure the continued effectiveness of the Endangered Species Act, while opponents may argue that it could hinder economic development and land use practices. Overall, Bill 118 s 2811 is a contentious piece of legislation that highlights the ongoing debate surrounding environmental conservation and economic interests in the United States.

Current Status of Bill S 2811

Bill S 2811 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 14, 2023. Bill S 2811 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 14, 2023.  Bill S 2811's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of September 14, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2811

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
34
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
34
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2811

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2811

A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.
A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.

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