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HJRES 78 · 119th Congress · Animals

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt".

Introduced March 21, 2025 Latest action May 05, 2025 8 cosponsors

Latest action

Received in the Senate.

Action timeline

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May 05, 2025
introduced Received in the Senate.
May 01, 2025
floor Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 354. (consideration: CR H1781-1786: 3)
May 01, 2025
floor Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H.J. Res. 89. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution.
May 01, 2025
floor DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 78.
May 01, 2025
floor The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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May 01, 2025 Engrossed in House
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Mar 21, 2025 Introduced in House
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  1. ih / isIntroduced in House / Senate. First filed version.
  2. rfh / rfsReferred to a committee for review.
  3. rh / rsReported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).
  4. pcs / pchPlaced on Calendar for floor consideration.
  5. eh / esEngrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.
  6. rdh / rdsReceived by the other chamber.
  7. eah / easEngrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.
  8. ath / atsAgreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.
  9. enrEnrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.
  10. plPublic Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.
  11. ppPublic Print. Official printing post-enactment.

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+22 −18 13 unchanged
--- Introduced (House)
+++ Engrossed (House)
@@ -1,27 +1,11 @@
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[H.J. Res. 78 Introduced in House (IH)]
+[H.J. Res. 78 Engrossed in House (EH)]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. J. RES. 78
-
-Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,
-United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and
-Wildlife Service relating to ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and
-Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta
-Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt''.
-
-_______________________________________________________________________
-
-IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
-
-March 21, 2025
-
-Mr. LaMalfa (for himself, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Fong, Mr. Issa, Mrs. Kim,
-Mr. McClintock, and Mr. Valadao) submitted the following joint
-resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
_______________________________________________________________________
@@ -40,4 +24,24 @@
Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of
the Longfin Smelt'' (89 Fed. Reg. 61029; published July 30, 2024), and
such rule shall have no force or effect.
-<all>
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+Passed the House of Representatives May 1, 2025.
+
+Attest:
+
+Clerk.
+119th CONGRESS
+
+1st Session
+
+H. J. RES. 78
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+JOINT RESOLUTION
+
+Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,
+United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and
+Wildlife Service relating to ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and
+Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta
+Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt''.

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Cosponsors (8)

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