118th Congress Environmental Protection
H.R. 4596: Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act of 2024
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- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
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Summary
This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Upper Colorado River and San Juan River Basin recovery implementation programs to restore populations of certain endangered and threatened fish.
The goal of the Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program is to recover the humpback chub (Gila Cypha), bonytail (Gila elegans), Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius), and razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus). The states of Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming are partners in the program.
The goal of the San Juan River Basin Recovery Implementation Program is to recover the Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius) and razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus). The states of Colorado and New Mexico are partners in the program.
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The bill expands the programs to include the recovery of threatened fish stock. Thus, the bill requires the Upper Colorado River program to continue efforts to restore populations of the humpback chub, which was reclassified from an endangered species to a threatened species in 2001.
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Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Ken Buck R-COOriginal
- John Duarte R-CAOriginal
- Paul Gosar R-AZOriginal
- Harriet Hageman R-WYOriginal
- Doug Lamborn R-COOriginal
- Troy Nehls R-TXOriginal
- Doug LaMalfa R-CA
- Dan Newhouse R-WA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Lauren Boebert SponsorIntroduced, reported, passed House3 events+50
- 2Ken BuckCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2John DuarteCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Paul GosarCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Harriet HagemanCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Lauren Boebert.
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- Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545.
- Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5731-5733)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4596.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5731-5732)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5731-5732)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-669.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 565.
- Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.