RepublicanBill · H.R. 840· House(119-HR-840)

To provide that the final rule of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service titled "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot" shall have no force or effect.

Rep. Arrington
Age: 54 years
Texas
Introduced
1/31/2025
Last activity
1/31/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsored by
Jodey Arrington
Cosponsors
Republican - 2Democrat - 0
Environmental Protection
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill aims to nullify a specific final rule issued by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The rule in question concerns the status of several species, including the Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, False Spike, and Texas Fawnsfoot. The targeted rule covers both endangered and threatened species status along with critical habitat designations. If passed, this legislation would ensure that the specific rule has no force or effect.

Yes

No question was scored yes.

The opposite

  • Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?-7

    The bill nullifies the protections and critical habitat designations for several species of mussels, reducing federal oversight of their conservation.

  • Does this give the federal government more power?-3

    The bill restricts the regulatory authority of a federal agency by nullifying its final rule regarding endangered species.