# 115-hr-1274: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act

115-hr-1274, State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 422. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-1274
- Congress: 115
- Title: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 422.
- Introduced: 2017-03-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA)
- Cosponsors: 13
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require the Department of the Interior or the Department of Commerce, as appropriate, to provide to affected states all data that is used as the basis of a determination on whether a species is an endangered species or a threatened species before making a determination. The appropriate department must use data submitted by a state, tribal, or county government in making such a determination.

## Cosponsors (13)

- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] (R-NM), 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] (R-LA), 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- WALTER JONES (R-NC), 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS), 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND), 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- ROBERT GOODLATTE (R-VA), 2017-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large] (R-MT), 2017-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2017-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2017-10-04T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-1274 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1274)

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- [115-hr-849: Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-849)
- [115-hr-38: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-38)
- [115-hr-184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-184)
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
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