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Critical Habitat Improvement Act

USA116th CongressHR-5591| House 
| Updated: 1/17/2020
Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (8)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Critical Habitat Improvement Act This bill revises requirements governing the designation of critical habitat for an endangered or threatened species. Habitats outside of the geographical area occupied by the species must have at least one physical or biological feature that is essential to the conservation of the species in order to be considered as a potential critical habitat.
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Timeline
Jan 13, 2020
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 17, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
  • January 13, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • January 13, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • January 17, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Environmental Protection

EcologyEndangered and threatened speciesLand use and conservationWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Critical Habitat Improvement Act

USA116th CongressHR-5591| House 
| Updated: 1/17/2020
Critical Habitat Improvement Act This bill revises requirements governing the designation of critical habitat for an endangered or threatened species. Habitats outside of the geographical area occupied by the species must have at least one physical or biological feature that is essential to the conservation of the species in order to be considered as a potential critical habitat.
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Timeline
Jan 13, 2020
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 17, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
  • January 13, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • January 13, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • January 17, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (8)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
EcologyEndangered and threatened speciesLand use and conservationWildlife conservation and habitat protection