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A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require publication on the Internet of the basis for determinations that species are endangered species or threatened species, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-376| Senate 
| Updated: 2/14/2017
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (8)
Jeff Flake (Republican)Orrin G. Hatch (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Pat Roberts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require the Department of the Interior or the Department of Commerce, as appropriate, to make publicly available on the Internet the best scientific and commercial data available that are the basis for the determination of whether a species is an endangered species or a threatened species, including each proposed regulation for the listing of a species. The departments are prohibited from making the information publicly available when: (1) the public disclosure of the information is prohibited by state law relating to the protection of personal information, and (2) the state makes a request to a department to withhold the information.
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Timeline
Feb 14, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Feb 14, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1162-1163)
Mar 1, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-1273
Introduced in House
  • February 14, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 14, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1162-1163)


  • March 1, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-1273
    Introduced in House

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1273: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require publication of the basis for determinations that species are endangered species or threatened species, and for other purposes.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of the InteriorEndangered and threatened speciesGovernment information and archivesWildlife conservation and habitat protection

A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require publication on the Internet of the basis for determinations that species are endangered species or threatened species, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-376| Senate 
| Updated: 2/14/2017
21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require the Department of the Interior or the Department of Commerce, as appropriate, to make publicly available on the Internet the best scientific and commercial data available that are the basis for the determination of whether a species is an endangered species or a threatened species, including each proposed regulation for the listing of a species. The departments are prohibited from making the information publicly available when: (1) the public disclosure of the information is prohibited by state law relating to the protection of personal information, and (2) the state makes a request to a department to withhold the information.
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Timeline
Feb 14, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Feb 14, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1162-1163)
Mar 1, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-1273
Introduced in House
  • February 14, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 14, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1162-1163)


  • March 1, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-1273
    Introduced in House
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (8)
Jeff Flake (Republican)Orrin G. Hatch (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Pat Roberts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1273: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require publication of the basis for determinations that species are endangered species or threatened species, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of the InteriorEndangered and threatened speciesGovernment information and archivesWildlife conservation and habitat protection