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HR 930 117th Congress House

SAVES Act

Official title: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that nonnative species in the United States shall not be treated as endangered species or threatened species for purposes of that Act.

Introduced: February 8, 2021 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection EcologyEndangered and threatened species
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 15, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Feb 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 15, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Saving America’s Endangered Species Act or the SAVES Act

This bill limits the protection of endangered and threatened species to species that are native to the United States, thus removing protection given to nonnative species in the United States that are listed as threatened or endangered.

 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 930: SAVES Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-930/
MLA
"H.R. 930: SAVES Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-930/.
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H.R. 930, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-930/.
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[H.R. 930: SAVES Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-930/)
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