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To codify certain regulations for interagency cooperation relating to endangered and threatened wildlife and plants.

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Summary of Bill HR 5732

Bill 117 hr 5732, also known as the "Endangered Species Interagency Cooperation Act," aims to establish regulations for interagency cooperation in the protection of endangered and threatened wildlife and plants. The bill seeks to codify certain guidelines and procedures to ensure that federal agencies work together effectively to conserve and protect these species.

The legislation emphasizes the importance of collaboration between agencies such as the Department of the Interior, the Department of Agriculture, and the Environmental Protection Agency in implementing conservation efforts. It outlines specific requirements for coordination, information sharing, and joint decision-making to enhance the effectiveness of conservation measures.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for monitoring and reporting on the status of endangered and threatened species, as well as measures to address potential conflicts between conservation efforts and other federal activities. It also aims to streamline the permitting process for activities that may impact endangered species, while still ensuring their protection. Overall, Bill 117 hr 5732 seeks to strengthen interagency cooperation and coordination in the conservation of endangered and threatened wildlife and plants, with the ultimate goal of preserving these species for future generations.

Congressional Summary of HR 5732

This bill provides statutory authority for the rule published on August 27, 2019, by the Department of the Interior entitled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Interagency Cooperation.

Current Status of Bill HR 5732

Bill HR 5732 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 26, 2021. Bill HR 5732 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on October 26, 2021.  Bill HR 5732's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. as of November 2, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5732

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5732

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5732

To codify certain regulations for interagency cooperation relating to endangered and threatened wildlife and plants.
To codify certain regulations for interagency cooperation relating to endangered and threatened wildlife and plants.

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