HR 1662 · 108th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Endangered Species Data Quality Act of 2004

Introduced 2003-04-08· Sponsored by Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 479.(2004-11-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Sound Science for Endangered Species Act Planning Act of 2003 - Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) give greater weight to scientific and commercial data that is empirical or that has been field-tested or peer-reviewed in determining that a species is an endangered or threatened species; and (2) promulgate regulations that establish criteria for data to be used as the basis of such a determination. Prohibits the Secretary from determining that a species is endangered or threatened unless the determination is supported by field data. Requires the Secretary to include in the rule-making record of such a determination data collected by landowners. Requires the Secretary to publish a description of additional scientific and commercial data that would assist in the preparation of a recovery plan. Directs the Secretary to: (1) solicit recommendations from the National Academy of Sciences and develop a list of qualified reviewers to participate in independent scientific review actions; and (2) appoint from such list three individuals who shall report on the scientific information and analyses on which final action is based. Requires th…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1662, Endangered Species Data Quality Act of 2004

Aug 17, 2004

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 21, 2004</p>

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H.R. 1662, Endangered Species Data Quality Act of 2004

Aug 17, 2004

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 21, 2004

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans