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HJRES158FEDERALIN_COMMITTEE

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Resolution to Overturn U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Rule

Original title: HJRES 158: Congressional Disapproval of USFWS Rule on Endangered Species

May 23, 2024

Endangered Species Environmental Policy Federal Regulations Congressional Oversight

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Where This Stands

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Finance Connection

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Candidate	Donor	Amount	Industry	Date
LAUREN BOEBERT FOR CONGRESS	CAMPBELL, KEITH	$200	RETIRED	Mar 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution directly challenges the regulatory framework used to protect wildlife, which determines land-use restrictions and conservation requirements for property owners and developers across the United States.

Who is mentioned in the record

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United States Fish and Wildlife Service

The agency's regulatory action is subject to invalidation by this resolution.

Property owners and developers

These groups are subject to land-use and conservation requirements dictated by the endangered species listing and habitat designation rules.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This resolution seeks to invalidate a recent federal rule that updates how the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists endangered species and designates their s. If passed, the rule would be nullified and lose all legal force.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution do?

It uses Congressional Review Act authority to cancel a specific rule issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regarding how species are listed as endangered and how their habitats are protected.

What happens if this passes?

The rule published on April 5, 2024, would be invalidated and would no longer be enforceable by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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Use of Congressional Review Act

The resolution utilizes the Congressional Review Act to bypass standard agency rulemaking processes, indicating a direct legislative attempt to override executive branch regulatory authority.

United States Fish and Wildlife Service

Connected Entities

organizationUnited States Fish and Wildlife Service“Submitted the rule being challenged”Map →

otherUnited States Code“Legal framework for the congressional disapproval process”Map →

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