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HR 5964 111th Congress House

Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2010

Official title: To better inform consumers regarding costs associated with compliance for protecting endangered and threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

Introduced: July 29, 2010 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightConsumer affairsEndangered and threatened species
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Public utilities and utility ratesWildlife conservation and habitat protection
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Latest action July 29, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2010 - Requires the Administrator of each of the Bonneville Power Administration, the Western Area Power Administration, the Southwestern Power Administration, and the Southeastern Power Administration to: (1) include in monthly billing statements sent to customers estimates of each customer's share of such Administration's direct and indirect costs for compliance with the Endangered Species Act of 1973; and (2) submit an annual report estimating such costs (on a project-by-project basis for the Western Area Power Administration and on a system-wide basis for the other Administrations) to the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5964: Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5964/
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"H.R. 5964: Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5964/.
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H.R. 5964, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5964/.
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