HR. 181Reported
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that artificially propagated animals shall be treated the same under that Act as naturally propagated animals, and for other purposes.
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Require equal treatment of artificially and naturally propagated animals under the Endangered Species Act, including in listing, critical habitat, and mitigation decisions
Key points
- Amend Endangered Species Act
- Require equal animal treatment
- Authorize artificial propagation use
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Reported
Latest action
2026-09-15 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 17.
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