State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior or the Department of Commerce, as appropriate, to provide to affected states all data that is used as the basis of a determination on whether a species is an endangered species or a threatened species before making a determination. The appropriate department must use data submitted by a state, tribal, or county government in making such a determination.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environmental Protection
Endangered and threatened speciesGovernment information and archivesIntergovernmental relationsLand transfersState and local government operationsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act
USA116th CongressS-502| Senate
| Updated: 2/14/2019
State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior or the Department of Commerce, as appropriate, to provide to affected states all data that is used as the basis of a determination on whether a species is an endangered species or a threatened species before making a determination. The appropriate department must use data submitted by a state, tribal, or county government in making such a determination.
Endangered and threatened speciesGovernment information and archivesIntergovernmental relationsLand transfersState and local government operationsWildlife conservation and habitat protection