US Congress Senate Bill 2587 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on March 21 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876-1878)
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a program to allow States to assume certain Federal responsibilities under that Act with respect to agency actions applicable to highway projects within the States, and for other purposes. This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to direct the Department of Transportation (DOT) to carry out an assignment program to allow participating states to assume certain responsibilities of DOT with respect to agency actions applicable to highway projects within the state.

A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a program to allow States to assume certain Federal responsibilities under that Act with respect to agency actions applicable to highway projects within the States, and for other purposes.

Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]	Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]	Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]	Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-21	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876-1878)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2587/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2587/BILLS-115s2587is.pdf