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A joint resolution 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; Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat".

5/24/2024, 1:43 PM

Summary of Bill SJRES 84

Bill 118 SJRes 84 is a joint resolution that aims to disapprove a rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the listing of endangered and threatened wildlife and plants, as well as designating critical habitat. The resolution falls under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations proposed by federal agencies.

The rule in question is related to the Endangered Species Act, a landmark environmental law that aims to protect and conserve species that are at risk of extinction. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service is responsible for implementing and enforcing this law, including determining which species should be listed as endangered or threatened, and designating critical habitat for their survival.

The resolution seeks to disapprove the specific rule submitted by the Fish and Wildlife Service, which likely includes provisions related to the listing of certain species as endangered or threatened, as well as designating critical habitat for their protection. By passing this resolution, Congress would effectively overturn the rule and prevent it from being implemented. Overall, Bill 118 SJRes 84 is a significant piece of legislation that highlights the ongoing debate over environmental conservation and the protection of endangered species. It reflects the broader political and ideological differences surrounding environmental policy and the role of government in regulating and protecting wildlife and plants.

Current Status of Bill SJRES 84

Bill SJRES 84 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2024. Bill SJRES 84 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 15, 2024.  Bill SJRES 84's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of May 15, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SJRES 84

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
30
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
30
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SJRES 84

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SJRES 84

A joint resolution 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; Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat".
A joint resolution 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; Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat".

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