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118th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources

S.J.Res. 23: Disapproval of National Marine Fisheries Service rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Marine Fisheries Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat".

Passed SenateMay 11, 2023

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 30, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (completed)May 11, 2023, 51–49
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed Senate, May 11, 2023

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the National Marine Fisheries Service titled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat and published on June 24, 2022.

The 2022 rule rescinds an earlier rule which limited the ability of the service to designate an area a critical habitat. Areas designated as critical habitat are subject to certain statutory restrictions.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House

Not yet voted

Passed the Senate May 11, 2023. Awaiting House action.

Senate final vote, May 11, 2023

On the Joint Resolution

Passed 51–49

Yea 51majority 51Nay 49

  • Democrats0 yea, 47 nay
  • Republicans49 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents2 yea, 2 nay

Broke with their party: Joe Manchin (I-WV) and Angus King (I-ME) voted Yea

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Yea 51

Independents (2) broke with their party

Nay 49

Independents (2)

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • May 11, 2023SenateOn the Joint ResolutionFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 51–49
    Roll call 122 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats04700
    Republicans49000
    Independents2200
    Total514900

    Senate roll call 122: On the Joint Resolution. Joint Resolution Passed.

    2 crossed party lines: 2 Independents

    How each member voted (100)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

20

Who scored on this bill

146 points earned
  1. 1Cynthia Lummis R-WY SponsorIntroduced, discharged, passed Senate3 events+54
  2. 2Angus King I-ME1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Joe Manchin I-WV1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 4John Barrasso R-WYCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  5. 4John Boozman R-ARCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. May 11, 2023Passed the Senate, 51–49.
  2. Mar 30, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Cynthia Lummis.
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  1. May 15, 2023Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  2. May 15, 2023Received in the House.
  3. May 15, 2023Held at the desk.
  4. May 11, 2023Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1609, S1612-1613)
  5. May 11, 2023Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 122.(text: CR S1613)
  6. May 11, 2023Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 122. (text: CR S1613)
  7. May 10, 2023Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  8. May 10, 2023Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 61.
  9. Mar 30, 2023Introduced in Senate
  10. Mar 30, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.