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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State".
6/11/2024, 4:08 PM
Summary of Bill HJRES 149
Bill 118 hjres 149 is a piece of legislation that aims to disapprove of a rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the establishment of a nonessential experimental population of grizzly bears in the North Cascades Ecosystem in Washington State. The rule in question falls under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, which pertains to the protection of endangered and threatened wildlife and plants.
The bill seeks to challenge the decision to introduce a population of grizzly bears into the North Cascades Ecosystem, arguing that it is unnecessary and potentially harmful to the local environment and community. Supporters of the bill believe that the introduction of grizzly bears could lead to conflicts with humans, livestock, and other wildlife in the area.
The legislation is framed as a congressional disapproval under the relevant section of the United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations put forth by federal agencies. If passed, the bill would effectively nullify the rule submitted by the Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the establishment of a nonessential experimental population of grizzly bears in the North Cascades Ecosystem. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 149 represents a contentious debate over the management of endangered species and the balance between conservation efforts and potential risks to local communities. The outcome of this legislation will have significant implications for the future of wildlife management in the United States.
The bill seeks to challenge the decision to introduce a population of grizzly bears into the North Cascades Ecosystem, arguing that it is unnecessary and potentially harmful to the local environment and community. Supporters of the bill believe that the introduction of grizzly bears could lead to conflicts with humans, livestock, and other wildlife in the area.
The legislation is framed as a congressional disapproval under the relevant section of the United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations put forth by federal agencies. If passed, the bill would effectively nullify the rule submitted by the Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the establishment of a nonessential experimental population of grizzly bears in the North Cascades Ecosystem. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 149 represents a contentious debate over the management of endangered species and the balance between conservation efforts and potential risks to local communities. The outcome of this legislation will have significant implications for the future of wildlife management in the United States.
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Current Status of Bill HJRES 149
Bill HJRES 149 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 16, 2024. Bill HJRES 149 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 16, 2024. Bill HJRES 149's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of May 16, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 149
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 149
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AnimalsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 149
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State".
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