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State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act

Introduced: February 14, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 14, 2019
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State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act

This bill requires the Department of the Interior or the Department of Commerce, as appropriate, to provide to affected states all data that is used as the basis of a determination on whether a species is an endangered species or a threatened species before making a determination.

The appropriate department must use data submitted by a state, tribal, or county government in making such a determination.

What's happening now February 14, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Bill text 1 version

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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Feb 14, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 502: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-502/
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"S. 502: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-502/.
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S. 502, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-502/.
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