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HR 65 · in committee · significant

Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act

What this bill does

  • This bill exempts the Department of Defense and military personnel from Endangered Species Act protections.
  • Military installations, weapons testing sites, and defense personnel conducting operations are affected.
  • The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment with no specified implementation cost or timeline.

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  1. 01

    How would exempting military operations from Endangered Species Act protections affect threatened species on or near U.S. military bases?

  2. 02

    What specific military activities does the Department of Defense consider incompatible with current endangered species protections?

  3. 03

    Should military readiness and environmental conservation be balanced differently than they are under current law, and why?

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Andy Biggs

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Introduced 2025-01-03

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  2. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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