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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for U.S. Department of Interior, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2159

Bill 118 hr 2159, also known as the "Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund Limitation Act," aims to place restrictions on the availability of funds for the U.S. Department of Interior and the US Fish and Wildlife Service's Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund for the fiscal year 2024.

The bill proposes limitations on the amount of funding that can be allocated to the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund, which is used to support conservation efforts for endangered species across the United States. This limitation is intended to ensure that funds are used efficiently and effectively, while also potentially reducing overall government spending.

Supporters of the bill argue that placing restrictions on funding can help prevent wasteful spending and encourage agencies to prioritize their conservation efforts. However, critics worry that limiting funds for endangered species conservation could have negative impacts on the protection of vulnerable species and their habitats. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2159 raises important questions about the balance between fiscal responsibility and environmental conservation, and will likely spark debate among lawmakers and conservationists as it moves through the legislative process.

Current Status of Bill HR 2159

Bill HR 2159 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2159 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2159's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of March 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2159

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2159

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

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