TRUE Listing Act
Latest action · Sep 14, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 4, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Transparent Reporting Under ESA Listing Act or the TRUE Listing Act - Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require the Secretary of the Interior to publish, concurrently with the publication of any finding or final regulation relating to a determination of whether a species is an endangered or threatened species or to a designation or revision of critical habitat, a summary statement of the scientific basis for such determination, designation, or revision.
Requires such statement to be dated and to include: (1) the scientific rationale for the determination, designation, or revision; and (2) identification of officers or employees who participated in such determination, designation, or revision.
Prohibits the Secretary from altering the text of the summary statement after its publication. Authorizes the Secretary to prepare a description of changes to the summary statement in an addendum.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 4, 2007 to Oct 12, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Oct 4, 2007 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Oct 12, 2007 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
- Aug 4, 2007Introduced in House
- Aug 4, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Aug 4, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1778-1779)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 4, 2007Introduced in House
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