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H.J.Res. 78 House Animals

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 the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt".

Introduced
Mar 21, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. LaMalfa, Doug (R-CA-1)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate on May 5, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Mar 21, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Mar 21, 2025
  3. House Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 354 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution. Apr 28, 2025
  4. House Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 354. (consideration: CR H1781-1786) May 1, 2025
  5. House Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H.J. Res. 89. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution. May 1, 2025
  6. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 78. May 1, 2025
  7. House The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. May 1, 2025
  8. House Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 195 (Roll no. 113). (text: CR H1781) May 1, 2025
  9. House On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 195 (Roll no. 113). (text: CR H1781) May 1, 2025
  10. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 1, 2025
  11. House
    On Passage May 1, 2025
    Agreed Yea 216 Nay 195 Roll Call
  12. Senate Received in the Senate. May 5, 2025

Cosponsors

8

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCaliforniaCongressional oversightDepartment of the InteriorEndangered and threatened speciesFishes

Committees

  • Natural Resources Committee
    • [Referred To, Mar 21, 2025]

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service titled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt and published on July 30, 2024. The rule lists the San Francisco Bay-Delta distinct population segment of longfin smelt, a fish species of the Pacific Coast, as an endangered species. Thus, the joint resolution removes protection for the species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

[Summary as of: Introduced in House]

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