It has cleared committee and can be brought up at any time, though no date is set.
Environmental Protection
Why This Matters
This resolution nullifies the federal definition of 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act, which means there will be less protection for endangered species.
If you care about endangered species, this resolution allows more activities that could harm their habitats.
Who this affects
Wildlife advocates · Environmental organizations · Endangered species habitats
What does this resolution do?
1This resolution removes the federal definition of 'harm' that protects endangered species under the Endangered Species Act.
2Without this definition, activities that could harm endangered species may not be regulated.