What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is SJRES 23.
Congress Blocks New Rules for Listing Endangered Marine Species and Habitats.
Congress has rejected new regulations proposed by the National Marine Fisheries Service regarding how endangered marine species are listed and how their critical habitats are designated. This means the proposed rules will not take effect, and the previous, existing regulations remain in force. The decision maintains the status quo for environmental protections and related economic activities in marine areas.
Key points
New federal rules for protecting endangered marine species and their habitats have been blocked by Congress.
The method used by the government to designate critical marine habitats remains unchanged, as the proposed regulatory update was rejected.
This action affects regulations concerning fishing, coastal development, and other economic activities in marine environments.
51%
VOTING RESULTS
2023-05-11
For
51
Against
49
Abstain
0
Status:
Expired
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