EMPOWERS Act

United States117th CongressHR-4671House of Representatives
Updated: Aug 9, 2021

Summary

Ensuring Meaningful Petition Outreach While Enhancing Rights of States Act or the EMPOWERS Act This bill revises the petition process for listing, delisting, or reclassifying an endangered or threatened species, including by requiring petitioners to notify each county and state in which the species is located of the intent to submit a petition.

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

S-1677: EMPOWERS Act

Introduced in Senate

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    House of Representatives

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

    House of Representatives

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