A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 relating to the designation of certain areas as critical habitats of endangered and threatened species.

Summary

Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require the filing of an environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 upon the designation by any Federal department or agency of any areas as critical habitats of endangered or threatened species.

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Timeline

1. 19 January 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce (Subsequently: Commerce, Science, and Transportation).

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 January 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 February 1977

   Committee

   Pursuant to S. Res. 4, Committee name changed.

   Source: Committee

4. 21 February 1977

   Introduced

   Rereferred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 21 February 1977

   Discharge

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged in Senate (Pursuant to S. Res. 4).

   Source: Discharge

6. 21 February 1977

   Committee

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged in Senate (Pursuant to S. Res. 4).

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 19 January 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hansen, Clifford P. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssev00 · Standing
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