A 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; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status with Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segment".

Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 46. Record Vote Number: 242.

Sep 28, 2023

This joint resolution nullifies a final rule issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on November 25, 2022, that listed the Northern Distinct Population Segment of lesser prairie-chicken as a threatened species and the Southern Distinct Population Segment as an endangered species. The resolution reverses the regulatory classifications established by that rule.

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This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service titled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segmen t and published on November 25, 2022. The rule adds the Northern Distinct Population Segment of lesser prairie-chicken to the list of threatened species and the Southern District Population Segment of lesser prairie-chicken to the list of endangered species.