Manatee Protection Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-4946| House
| Updated: 8/31/2021
Vern Buchanan
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (29)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Daniel Webster (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Manatee Protection Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of the Interior to include the West Indian manatee ( Trichechus manatus ) in the endangered species list and give the species protections provided to endangered species.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Environmental Protection
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsEndangered and threatened speciesMammals
Manatee Protection Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-4946| House
| Updated: 8/31/2021
Manatee Protection Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of the Interior to include the West Indian manatee ( Trichechus manatus ) in the endangered species list and give the species protections provided to endangered species.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Vern Buchanan
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (29)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Daniel Webster (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Environmental Protection
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsEndangered and threatened speciesMammals