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S.J.Res. 70

Referred to Committee

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segment".

Introduced 12/21/2022•117th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

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

12/21/2022 • Senate

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service titled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segment and published on November 25, 2022. The rule adds the Northern Distinct Population Segment of lesser prairie-chicken to the list of threatened species and the Southern District Population Segment of lesser prairie-chicken to the list of endangered species.

Introduced in Senate • 12/21/2022

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBirdsDepartment of the InteriorEndangered and threatened species

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Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

Republican • KS

Sponsored 12/21/2022

Cosponsors (3)

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Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 12/21/2022

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Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

R-OK

Joined 12/21/2022

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Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]

R-OK

Joined 12/21/2022