To provide that the final rule of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service titled "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot" shall have no force or effect.
- Introduced Jan 31
- Committee Jan 31
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Summary
This bill nullifies a specific final rule from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the endangered or threatened status of certain mussel species and their critical habitats.
Section 1, Rule relating to endangered species and threatened species status of certain species of mussels: The final rule titled "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot" (published June 4, 2024) is void and has no legal effect.
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- HouseIntroduced in HouseJan 31, 2025
- HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Jan 31, 2025
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- Introduced in HouseJan 31, 2025PDF: Introduced in House
Committees1
- House Natural Resources CommitteeReferred To Jan 31, 2025
Sponsor and cosponsors2 cosponsors
- Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX-19)Sponsor, Jan 31, 2025
- August Pfluger (R-TX-11)OriginalJoined Jan 31, 2025
- Chip Roy (R-TX-21)Joined Feb 4, 2025
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- To provide that the final rule of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service titled "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot" shall have no force or effect.Official Title as Introduced
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