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H.R. 2343 106th Congress House

Direct Review of Protected Species Act of 1999

Official title: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide for the review and recommendation by the National Academy of Sciences of species that should be removed … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide for the review and recommendation by the National Academy of Sciences of species that should be removed from lists of endangered species and threatened species.

Introduced: June 24, 1999 Introduced by: Ken Calvert Republican · California See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources AnimalsEndangered speciesEnvironmental Protection
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 29, 1999
Referred to Department of the Interior for comments.
Jun 24, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jun 24, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1401)
Jun 24, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 29, 1999

Referred to Department of the Interior for comments.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Direct Review of Protected Species Act of 1999 - Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to request the National Academy of Sciences to review and recommend every five years species that should be removed from the endangered species and threatened species lists.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2343: Direct Review of Protected Species Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2343/
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