United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5278 (100th)
Endangered Species Protection Act of 1988
Introduced
13 September 1988
Last action
3 November 1988 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Sponsors
Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
28 August 2025
Summary
Endangered Species Protection Act of 1988 - Increases to $1,000 the maximum fine for motor vehicle violations of speed limits in units of the National Forest System, the National Park System, and the National Wildlife Refuge System which are regularly inhabited by an endangered wildlife species.
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Timeline
13 September 1988
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 1988
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 1988
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 September 1988
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy.
Source: Committee
21 September 1988
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Source: Committee
21 September 1988
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA.
Source: Committee
20 October 1988
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Source: Committee
3 November 1988
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 September 1988
Sponsors
- Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/5278
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/5278
- us · 100-hr-5278 · source updated 28 August 2025