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S.655: A bill to prohibit the use of funds by the Secretary of the Interior to make a final determination on the listing of the northern long-eared bat under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 6, 2015
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Bill Summary
This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from using any funds to make a determination on the listing of the northern long-eared bat (myotis septentrionalis) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Interior proposed in October 2013 to list the northern long-eared bat as endangered.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 6, 2015 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |