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H.R. 3131 (115th)

Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act

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Introduced

29 June 2017

Last action

15 February 2018 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424.

Sponsors

Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

7 April 2025

Environment

Summary

Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to replace the current standard for awarding court costs, including attorney fees, in citizen suits with the federal judicial code standard for awarding costs to a prevailing party.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 July 2017

    Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 October 2017

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 October 2017

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 15 February 2018

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 15 February 2018

    Discharge

    Committee on the Judiciary discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  9. 15 February 2018

    Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary discharged.

    Source: Committee

  10. 15 February 2018

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-563, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  11. 15 February 2018

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-563, Part I.

    Source: Committee

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