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Critical Habitat Improvement Act
2/8/2022, 11:17 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 5591
Critical Habitat Improvement Act
This bill revises requirements governing the designation of critical habitat for an endangered or threatened species. Habitats outside of the geographical area occupied by the species must have at least one physical or biological feature that is essential to the conservation of the species in order to be considered as a potential critical habitat.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5591
Bill HR 5591 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 13, 2020. Bill HR 5591 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on January 13, 2020. Bill HR 5591's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. as of January 17, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5591
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
8Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5591
Primary Policy Focus
Environmental ProtectionPotential Impact Areas
- Ecology
- Endangered and threatened species
- Land use and conservation
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5591
Critical Habitat Improvement Act
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to add requirements to the designation of areas as critical habitats, and for other purposes.
Critical Habitat Improvement Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5591
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