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US National Biodiversity Strategy: Protecting Nature for Future

This document calls for the US government to create a national plan to protect nature. The goal is to conserve plants and animals, ensure access to clean water and air, and support communities that rely on nature, so future generations can benefit from Earth's resources.
Key points
Proposing to conserve at least 30% of US lands and waters by 2030.
Planning actions to protect threatened and endangered plant and animal species.
Encouraging cooperation between the government, states, tribes, and private landowners for conservation.
Ensuring fair access to nature and considering the needs of communities most affected by biodiversity loss.
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Print number: 117_HRES_69
Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Process start date: 2021-01-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_69.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Proposing to conserve at least 30% of US lands and waters by 2030.
  • Planning actions to protect threatened and endangered plant and animal species.
  • Encouraging cooperation between the government, states, tribes, and private landowners for conservation.
  • Ensuring fair access to nature and considering the needs of communities most affected by biodiversity loss.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Environment