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HR 571 104th Congress House

To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that no species may be determined to be an endangered species or threatened species, and no critical habitat may be designated, until that Act…

Official title: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that no species may be determined to be an endangered species or threatened species, and no critical hab… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that no species may be determined to be an endangered species or threatened species, and no critical habitat may be designated, until that Act is reauthorized.

Introduced: February 8, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Endangered speciesGovernment Operations and PoliticsHabitat conservationLawLegislationPublic Lands and Natural Resources
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jan 23, 1995
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jan 19, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jan 19, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E134)
Jan 19, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 23, 1995

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from determining a species to be an endangered or threatened species, or from designating a critical habitat of a species, until such Act has been reauthorized.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 571: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that no species may be determined to be an endangered species or threatened species, and no critical habitat may be designated, until that Act is reauthorized.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-571/
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"H.R. 571: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that no species may be determined to be an endangered species or threatened species, and no critical habitat may be designated, until that Act is reauthorized.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-571/.
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H.R. 571, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-571/.
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[H.R. 571: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that no species may be determined to be an endangered species or threatened species, and no critical habitat may be designated, until that Act is reauthorized.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-571/)
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