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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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115TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-562
SAVING AMERICA'S ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT
FEBRUARY 15, 2018.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. BISHOP of Utah, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 2603]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 2603) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to
provide that nonnative species in the United States shall not be
treated as endangered species or threatened species for purposes of
that Act, having considered the same, report favorably thereon
with an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do
pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Saving America's Vulnerable and Endangered Spe-
cies Act or the SAVES Act.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON TREATMENT OF NONNATIVE SPECIES IN THE UNITED STATES AS EN-
DANGERED SPECIES OR THREATENED SPECIES.
(a) LIMITATION.-Section 13 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (relating to
amendments to other laws, which have executed) is amended to read as follows:
LIMITATION ON TREATMENT OF CERTAIN SPECIES AS ENDANGERED SPECIES OR
THREATENED SPECIES
SEC. 13. (a) LIMITATION.-The species described in subsection (b) shall not be
treated or listed as endangered species or threatened species for purposes of this
Act.
(b) COVERED SPECIES.-The species referred to in subsection (a) are species that
are not native to the United States..
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