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Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection

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Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-5920	Federal	MONARCH Act of 2020 Monarch Action, Recovery, and Conservation of Habitat Act of 2020 Democrat: 91% (33) Republican: 8% (3) 91% Democrat support 8% Republican support	Environmental Protection Arizona California Government Trust Funds Idaho Insects Nevada Oregon Social Work, Volunteer Service, Charitable Organizations Utah
S.3304	Federal	MONARCH Act of 2020 Monarch Action, Recovery, and Conservation of Habitat Act of 2020 Democrat: 100% (5) 100% Democrat support	Environmental Protection Arizona California Government Trust Funds Idaho Insects Nevada Oregon Social Work, Volunteer Service, Charitable Organizations Utah
HR-835	Federal	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserving at least 30 percent of the land and ocean of the United States by 2030. Democrat: 100% (9) 100% Democrat support	Environmental Protection Air Quality Alaska Natives And Hawaiians Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Ecology Endangered And Threatened Species Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Environmental Regulatory Procedures Farmland Federal-indian Relations
HB-5598	Federal	Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act This bill withdraws approximately 234,328 acres of federal land and waters in a specified area in the Rainy River Watershed of Superior National Forest in Minnesota from entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws. The area is adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Protection Area. Land or interest in land within such area that is acquired by the United States shall be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill. The Forest Service is authorized to permit the removal of sand, granite, iron ore, and taconite from national forest system lands within such area if the removal is not detrimental to the water quality, air quality, and health of forest habitat within the Rainy River Watershed. Democrat: 93% (43) Republican: 6% (3) 93% Democrat support 6% Republican support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Air Quality Forests, Forestry, Trees Land Use And Conservation Licensing And Registrations Mining Minnesota Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails Water Quality Watersheds
HB-5589	Federal	Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act Democrat: 83% (15) Republican: 16% (3) 83% Democrat support 16% Republican support	Environmental Protection Aquatic Ecology Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Congressional Oversight Dams And Canals Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Executive Agency Funding And Structure Federal-indian Relations Floods And Storm Protection Geography And Mapping
HB-5588	Federal	WHOLE Act of 2020 Weigh Habitats Offsetting Locational Effects Act of 2020 This bill revises the process by which the Department of the Interior or the Department of Commerce reviews an agency action to determine whether the action is likely to jeopardize the continued existence of an endangered or threatened species or result in the destruction or adverse modification of the critical habitat of the species. When making such determination, the appropriate department must consider the offsetting effects of protection or conservation measures that are already in place or proposed to be implemented as part of the action. Republican: 100% (13) 100% Republican support	Environmental Protection Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Administrative Remedies Endangered And Threatened Species Licensing And Registrations Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection
HB-5585	Federal	Listing Reform Act Republican: 100% (11) 100% Republican support	Environmental Protection Administrative Remedies Administrative Remedies Department Of Commerce Department Of Commerce Department Of The Interior Department Of The Interior Economic Performance And Conditions Economic Performance And Conditions Endangered And Threatened Species
HB-5585	Federal	Listing Reform Act Republican: 100% (11) 100% Republican support	Environmental Protection Administrative Remedies Administrative Remedies Department Of Commerce Department Of Commerce Department Of The Interior Department Of The Interior Economic Performance And Conditions Economic Performance And Conditions Endangered And Threatened Species
HB-5552	Federal	Migratory Bird Protection Act of 2020 This bill prohibits the incidental taking (e.g., capturing or killing) of migratory birds by commercial activities unless the activity is authorized under a permit or is identified as posing de minimis risk to migratory birds. The Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) must regulate such incidental taking, including by (1) issuing general permits for certain industries, (2) creating a mitigation fee for any incidental taking of migratory birds, and (3) identifying categories of de minimis risk activities that are exempt from liability for the taking of migratory birds. In addition, the FWS must establish and maintain a research program: (1) to evaluate the impacts of commercial activities on birds, (2) to evaluate the effectiveness of best management practices and technologies to avoid or minimize such impacts, and (3) to develop new or improved best management practices and technologies. Democrat: 95% (59) Republican: 3% (2) Independent: 1% (1) 95% Democrat support 3% Republican support 1% Independent support	Animals Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Alternative And Renewable Resources Animal Protection And Human-animal Relationships Birds Business Ethics Civil Actions And Liability Congressional Oversight Department Of The Interior Electric Power Generation And Transmission
S.3101	Federal	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and to transfer a portion of such cover over to the Puerto Rico Conservation Trust Fund. This bill repeals the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits excise taxes covered over (paid) to the treasuries of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. The bill also requires the Department of the Treasury to transfer a portion of the amount required to be covered over to Puerto Rico to the Puerto Rico Conservation Trust Fund. Democrat: 66% (2) Republican: 33% (1) 66% Democrat support 33% Republican support	Taxation Alcoholic Beverages Caribbean Area Intergovernmental Relations Puerto Rico Sales And Excise Taxes State And Local Finance U.s. Territories And Protectorates Virgin Islands Wilderness And Natural Areas, Wildlife Refuges, Wild Rivers, Habitats
HB-5435	Federal	American Public Lands and Waters Climate Solution Act of 2019 Democrat: 94% (17) Independent: 5% (1) 94% Democrat support 5% Independent support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Advisory Bodies Air Quality Alternative And Renewable Resources Aquatic Ecology Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Coal Department Of The Interior Economic Development Electric Power Generation And Transmission
HB-5398	Federal	Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2019 This bill requires (1) the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking to develop recommendations and establish a working group to address wildlife trafficking online and on social media, and (2) the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to create a strategy for engaging with internet and social media companies to address wildlife trafficking on their platforms. Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Science, Technology, Communications Animal Protection And Human-animal Relationships Internet And Video Services Public-private Cooperation Smuggling And Trafficking Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection
S.2960	Federal	DESCEND Act of 2019 Direct Enhancement of Snapper Conservation and the Economy through Novel Devices Act of 2019 This bill addresses the use of descending devices to release reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico. (A descending device is an instrument that will release fish at a depth sufficient for the fish to be able to recover from the effects of barotrauma.) Specifically, the bill requires commercial and recreational fishermen to possess a venting tool or descending device that is rigged and ready for use when fishing for reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico Exclusive Economic Zone, the Department of Commerce to contract with the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a study and produce a report on discard mortality in the Gulf reef fish fisheries, and Commerce and the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council to develop guidance for reporting discards and associated mortality and develop a plan to assess the effectiveness and usage of barotrauma-reducing devices. Republican: 66% (2) Democrat: 33% (1) 66% Republican support 33% Democrat support	Science, Technology, Communications Atlantic Ocean Congressional Oversight Fishes Government Studies And Investigations Gulf Of Mexico Marine And Coastal Resources, Fisheries Marine And Inland Water Transportation Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection
HB-5179	Federal	Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019 Democrat: 100% (3) 100% Democrat support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Native Americans Federal-indian Relations Government Information And Archives Indian Lands And Resources Rights Land Use And Conservation Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection
S.2891	Federal	Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019 Democrat: 87% (7) Independent: 12% (1) 87% Democrat support 12% Independent support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Native Americans Federal-indian Relations Government Information And Archives Indian Lands And Resources Rights Land Use And Conservation Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection
HB-5153	Federal	Indian Buffalo Management Act Republican: 71% (5) Democrat: 28% (2) 71% Republican support 28% Democrat support	Native Americans Animal Protection And Human-animal Relationships Federal-indian Relations Indian Lands And Resources Rights Indian Social And Development Programs Mammals Veterinary Medicine And Animal Diseases Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection
HB-5126	Federal	DESCEND Act of 2019 Direct Enhancement of Snapper Conservation and the Economy through Novel Devices Act of 2019 This bill addresses the use of descending devices to release reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico. (A descending device is an instrument that will release fish at a depth sufficient for the fish to be able to recover from the effects of barotrauma.) Specifically, the bill requires commercial and recreational fishermen to possess a venting tool or descending device that is rigged and ready for use when fishing for reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico Exclusive Economic Zone, the Department of Commerce to contract with the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a study and produce a report on discard mortality in the Gulf reef fish fisheries, and Commerce and the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council to develop guidance for reporting discards and associated mortality and develop a plan to assess the effectiveness and usage of barotrauma-reducing devices. Republican: 50% (3) Democrat: 50% (3) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Science, Technology, Communications Atlantic Ocean Congressional Oversight Fishes Government Studies And Investigations Gulf Of Mexico Marine And Coastal Resources, Fisheries Marine And Inland Water Transportation Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection
S.2873	Federal	GREENER Fuels Act Growing Renewable Energy through Existing and New Environmentally Responsible Fuels Act Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Energy Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Agricultural Conservation And Pollution Air Quality Alternative And Renewable Resources Business Records Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Ecology Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand Environmental Protection Agency (epa)
HB-5113	Federal	GREENER Fuels Act Growing Renewable Energy through Existing and New Environmentally Responsible Fuels Act Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Energy Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Agricultural Conservation And Pollution Air Quality Alternative And Renewable Resources Business Records Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Ecology Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand Environmental Protection Agency (epa)
HB-5100	Federal	DRIP Act of 2019 Drought Relief through Innovative Projects Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish a competitive grant program to (1) remove nonnative plant species in riparian areas that contribute to drought conditions, (2) replace those nonnative plant species with native plant species, and (3) maintain and monitor riparian areas in which nonnative plant species have been removed and replaced. Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Agriculture And Food Emergency Planning And Evacuation Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Fires Fishes Floods And Storm Protection Horticulture And Plants Lakes And Rivers Natural Disasters Water Storage

Title: MONARCH Act of 2020 Monarch Action, Recovery, and Conservation of Habitat Act of 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5920

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Arizona, California, Government Trust Funds, Idaho, Insects, Nevada, Oregon, Social Work, Volunteer Service, Charitable Organizations, Utah

Democrat: 91% (33) Republican: 8% (3)

Title: MONARCH Act of 2020 Monarch Action, Recovery, and Conservation of Habitat Act of 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.3304

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Arizona, California, Government Trust Funds, Idaho, Insects, Nevada, Oregon, Social Work, Volunteer Service, Charitable Organizations, Utah

Democrat: 100% (5)

Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserving at least 30 percent of the land and ocean of the United States by 2030.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HR-835

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Air Quality, Alaska Natives And Hawaiians, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Ecology, Endangered And Threatened Species, Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Environmental Regulatory Procedures, Farmland, Federal-indian Relations

Democrat: 100% (9)

Title: Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5598

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Air Quality, Forests, Forestry, Trees, Land Use And Conservation, Licensing And Registrations, Mining, Minnesota, Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails, Water Quality, Watersheds

Democrat: 93% (43) Republican: 6% (3)

Title: Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5589

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Aquatic Ecology, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Congressional Oversight, Dams And Canals, Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Executive Agency Funding And Structure, Federal-indian Relations, Floods And Storm Protection, Geography And Mapping

Democrat: 83% (15) Republican: 16% (3)

Title: WHOLE Act of 2020 Weigh Habitats Offsetting Locational Effects Act of 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5588

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Administrative Remedies, Endangered And Threatened Species, Licensing And Registrations, Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection

Republican: 100% (13)

Title: Listing Reform Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5585

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Administrative Remedies, Administrative Remedies, Department Of Commerce, Department Of Commerce, Department Of The Interior, Department Of The Interior, Economic Performance And Conditions, Economic Performance And Conditions, Endangered And Threatened Species

Republican: 100% (11)

Title: Listing Reform Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5585

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Administrative Remedies, Administrative Remedies, Department Of Commerce, Department Of Commerce, Department Of The Interior, Department Of The Interior, Economic Performance And Conditions, Economic Performance And Conditions, Endangered And Threatened Species

Republican: 100% (11)

Title: Migratory Bird Protection Act of 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5552

Subjects: Animals, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Animal Protection And Human-animal Relationships, Birds, Business Ethics, Civil Actions And Liability, Congressional Oversight, Department Of The Interior, Electric Power Generation And Transmission

Democrat: 95% (59) Republican: 3% (2) Independent: 1% (1)

Title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and to transfer a portion of such cover over to the Puerto Rico Conservation Trust Fund.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.3101

Subjects: Taxation, Alcoholic Beverages, Caribbean Area, Intergovernmental Relations, Puerto Rico, Sales And Excise Taxes, State And Local Finance, U.s. Territories And Protectorates, Virgin Islands, Wilderness And Natural Areas, Wildlife Refuges, Wild Rivers, Habitats

Democrat: 66% (2) Republican: 33% (1)

Title: American Public Lands and Waters Climate Solution Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5435

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Advisory Bodies, Air Quality, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Aquatic Ecology, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Coal, Department Of The Interior, Economic Development, Electric Power Generation And Transmission

Democrat: 94% (17) Independent: 5% (1)

Title: Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5398

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Animal Protection And Human-animal Relationships, Internet And Video Services, Public-private Cooperation, Smuggling And Trafficking, Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection

Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1)

Title: DESCEND Act of 2019 Direct Enhancement of Snapper Conservation and the Economy through Novel Devices Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2960

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Atlantic Ocean, Congressional Oversight, Fishes, Government Studies And Investigations, Gulf Of Mexico, Marine And Coastal Resources, Fisheries, Marine And Inland Water Transportation, Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection

Republican: 66% (2) Democrat: 33% (1)

Title: Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5179

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Native Americans, Federal-indian Relations, Government Information And Archives, Indian Lands And Resources Rights, Land Use And Conservation, Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection

Democrat: 100% (3)

Title: Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2891

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Native Americans, Federal-indian Relations, Government Information And Archives, Indian Lands And Resources Rights, Land Use And Conservation, Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection

Democrat: 87% (7) Independent: 12% (1)

Title: Indian Buffalo Management Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5153

Subjects: Native Americans, Animal Protection And Human-animal Relationships, Federal-indian Relations, Indian Lands And Resources Rights, Indian Social And Development Programs, Mammals, Veterinary Medicine And Animal Diseases, Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection

Republican: 71% (5) Democrat: 28% (2)

Title: DESCEND Act of 2019 Direct Enhancement of Snapper Conservation and the Economy through Novel Devices Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5126

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Science, Technology, Communications, Atlantic Ocean, Congressional Oversight, Fishes, Government Studies And Investigations, Gulf Of Mexico, Marine And Coastal Resources, Fisheries, Marine And Inland Water Transportation, Wildlife Conservation And Habitat Protection

Republican: 50% (3) Democrat: 50% (3)

Title: GREENER Fuels Act Growing Renewable Energy through Existing and New Environmentally Responsible Fuels Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2873

Subjects: Energy, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Agricultural Conservation And Pollution, Air Quality, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Business Records, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Ecology, Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand, Environmental Protection Agency (epa)

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: GREENER Fuels Act Growing Renewable Energy through Existing and New Environmentally Responsible Fuels Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5113

Subjects: Energy, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Agricultural Conservation And Pollution, Air Quality, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Business Records, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Ecology, Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand, Environmental Protection Agency (epa)

Democrat: 100% (2)

Title: DRIP Act of 2019 Drought Relief through Innovative Projects Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5100

Subjects: Agriculture And Food, Emergency Planning And Evacuation, Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Fires, Fishes, Floods And Storm Protection, Horticulture And Plants, Lakes And Rivers, Natural Disasters, Water Storage

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

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