A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern Long-Eared Bat".
United States118th CongressSJRES-24Senate
Updated: Sep 28, 2023
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service titled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern Long-Eared Bat and published on November 30, 2022. This rule reclassifies the northern long-eared bat ( Myotis septentrionalis ) from a threatened species to an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act. The rule also removes the northern long-eared bat's species-specific rule, which applied only when the bat was listed as a threatened species.
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HJRES-49: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern Long-Eared Bat".Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-96.
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
Senate
Vetoed by President.
House of Representatives
Veto Message considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S4740)
Senate
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 45. Record Vote Number: 243.
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