legislation: 116-s-4589

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116-s-4589 116 s 4589 Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2020 Environmental Protection 2020-09-16 2020-09-23 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-414. Senate Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] WY R B001261 0 Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2020 This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA) to, among other things (1) require state-federal consultation for the conservation and recovery of wildlife; (2) modify requirements for delisting or downlisting a threatened or endangered species; (3) require Interior to cooperate to the maximum extent possible (currently, the maximum extent practicable) with states and Indian tribes in implementing the ESA; (4) include conservation agreements as a factor in determining whether to include or maintain a species on the endangered list; (5) require Interior to make publicly available online the best scientific and commercial data as the basis for ESA regulations; (6) require studies to improve conservation, review conservation factors, and quantify certain expenditures, including litigation expenses; and (7) reauthorize funding for ESA provisions through FY2025. 2023-01-11T13:44:46Z  

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