A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a program to allow States to assume certain Federal responsibilities under that Act with respect to agency actions applicable to highway projects within the States, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2587| Senate
| Updated: 3/21/2018
John Cornyn
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (4)
Environment and Public Works Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to direct the Department of Transportation (DOT) to carry out an assignment program to allow participating states to assume certain responsibilities of DOT with respect to agency actions applicable to highway projects within the state.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876-1878)
Environmental Protection
Administrative remediesEndangered and threatened speciesEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchIntergovernmental relationsJurisdiction and venueLegal fees and court costsLicensing and registrationsPublic transitRoads and highwaysState and local government operationsTransportation programs fundingWildlife conservation and habitat protection
A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a program to allow States to assume certain Federal responsibilities under that Act with respect to agency actions applicable to highway projects within the States, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2587| Senate
| Updated: 3/21/2018
This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to direct the Department of Transportation (DOT) to carry out an assignment program to allow participating states to assume certain responsibilities of DOT with respect to agency actions applicable to highway projects within the state.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876-1878)
John Cornyn
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (4)
Environment and Public Works Committee
Environmental Protection
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative remediesEndangered and threatened speciesEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchIntergovernmental relationsJurisdiction and venueLegal fees and court costsLicensing and registrationsPublic transitRoads and highwaysState and local government operationsTransportation programs fundingWildlife conservation and habitat protection