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USSB4610Engross
50%
A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the bald eagle as the national bird.
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2024-12-16
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHB7840Intro
25%
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit the taking for a trophy of any endangered or threatened species of fish or wildlife in the United States and the importation of endangered and threatened species trophies into the United States,...
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2024-12-12
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lieu asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 7840, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jackson Lee, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
USHB7642Intro
25%
To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 719 et seq.).
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2024-11-20
To House Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Committee
USHB6008Intro
25%
To prohibit the implementation of certain documents until the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Marine Fisheries Service issues documents relating to the Rice's whale.
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2024-10-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 605.
USHB9971Intro
25%
To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to affirm that the prohibition on the unauthorized take or killing of migratory birds of that Act includes incidental take, and to direct the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to authorize such incidental ...
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2024-10-11
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHR1501Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2024, to October 31, 2024, as "Bat Week".
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2024-10-02
To House Subcommittee on Forestry
USHR1515Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2024, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions thro...
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2024-09-25
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USSR886Intro
25%
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2024, to October 31, 2024, as "Bat Week".
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2024-09-25
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6467; text: CR S6459-6460)
USSR851Intro
25%
A resolution designating November 2, 2024, as "National Bison Day".
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2024-09-24
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6382; text: CR S6375)
USSR803Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing the importance of purple martins to United States ecosystems, tourism, and history by designating August 10, 2024, as "Purple Martin Conservation Day".
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2024-09-19
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 8/1/2024 CR S5790)
USSB5072Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to establish additional requirements for dealers, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-17
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USHB6765Intro
25%
To create a coordinated domestic wildlife disease surveillance framework for State, Tribal, and local governments to monitor and respond to wildlife disease outbreaks to prevent pandemics, and for other purposes.
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2024-08-29
To House Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology
USHB7211Intro
25%
To improve honesty in pet sales, and for other purposes.
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2024-08-29
To House Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry
USSB2086Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.
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2024-08-01
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 476.
USSB4963Intro
25%
A bill to support Federal, State, and Tribal coordination and management efforts relating to wildlife disease and zoonotic disease surveillance and ongoing and potential wildlife disease and zoonotic disease outbreaks, and for other purposes.
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2024-08-01
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSJR102Intro
25%
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; Endangered Spe...
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2024-07-11
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USHB8800Intro
25%
To designate the bald eagle as the national bird.
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2024-06-21
To House Judiciary Committee
USHJR162Intro
25%
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; Endangered Species Status for the...
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2024-05-31
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHB8541Intro
25%
To amend the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act to provide for criminal penalties for acquiring a wild free-roaming horse or burro with the intention of transferring such animal for processing into commercial products, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-23
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHJR149Intro
25%
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 E...
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2024-05-16
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHB764Engross
50%
To require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
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2024-05-01
Received in the Senate.
USSB4206Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit certain activities involving prohibited primate species, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-30
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USHB8164Intro
25%
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit certain activities involving prohibited primate species, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-30
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHB4389PassTo amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-24
Became Public Law No: 118-51.
USHB2560Engross
50%
To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-15
Received in the Senate.
USHB7795Intro
25%
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit the taking for a trophy of any endangered or threatened species of fish or wildlife in the United States and the importation of endangered and threatened species trophies into the United States,...
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2024-03-22
To House Natural Resources Committee
USSB4033Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to strengthen enforcement with respect to violations of that Act, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4022Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSR602Intro
25%
A resolution designating March 16, 2024, as "National Osceola Turkey Day".
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2024-03-20
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2478; text: CR S2475)
USSB4004Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts under the Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve Department of Agriculture enforcement of the Act, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USHB7670Intro
25%
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the captivity of mink, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-13
To House Agriculture Committee
USHB6784Intro
25%
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide for protective regulations when a species is listed as an endangered species.
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2024-02-14
To House Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Committee
USHB6854Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish 2 grant programs to sustain populations of species of migratory waterfowl through the deployment of tools and practices that complement habitat conservation.
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2024-02-14
To House Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Committee
USHB4051Engross
50%
To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a task force regarding shark depredation, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-06
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USHB7145Intro
25%
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 and the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-30
To House Natural Resources Committee
USSB3694Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 and the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-30
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USHB5897Intro
25%
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary will award grants to entities for purposes of supporting the capability of such entities to provide care to animals in their care,...
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2024-01-18
To House Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry
USHR805Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2023, to October 31, 2023, as "BatWeek".
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2024-01-18
To House Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology
USHB7037Intro
25%
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to exclude certain populations of the lake sturgeon from the authority of such Act.
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2024-01-18
To House Natural Resources Committee
USSB2395Intro
25%
A bill to reauthorize wildlife habitat and conservation programs, and for other purposes.
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2023-12-11
By Senator Carper from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 118-128.
USHB6546Intro
25%
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to allow certain activities to be carried out with regard to certain fish held in captivity or a controlled environment.
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2023-12-01
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHR881Intro
25%
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
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2023-11-21
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHB6393Intro
25%
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to allow certain activities to be conducted with respect to sturgeon held in captivity or in a controlled environment in the United States, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-13
To House Natural Resources Committee
USSR436Intro
25%
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2023, to October 31, 2023, as "BatWeek".
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2023-10-26
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5219; text: CR S5217-5218)
USHB520Intro
25%
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that artificially propagated animals shall be treated the same under that Act as naturally propagated animals, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-25
To House Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Committee
USHR809Intro
25%
Recognizing Rett Reef off the coast of San Leon, Texas, in Galveston Bay, and all those associated with bringing the project to fruition.
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2023-10-25
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHB5927Intro
25%
To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw certain documents relating to grizzly bears.
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2023-10-25
To House Natural Resources Committee
USSR426Intro
25%
A resolution designating November 4, 2023, as "National Bison Day".
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2023-10-24
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5152; text: CR S5148-5149)
USHR751Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2023, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions thro...
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2023-09-29
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USSJR24VetoA 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; Endangered Spe...
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2023-09-28
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 45. Record Vote Number: 243.
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