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Amendment Number
542
Purpose
An amendment to allow the Regional Forester to exempt projects involving the removal of trees from the applicability of the citizen suit authority contained in the Endangered Species Act on the basis that a wildfire is likely to cause harm to the forest ecosystem and destroy human life and dwellings.
Congress
107
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 17, 2002
Latest Action Text
Mr. Miller, George raised a point of order against the Shadegg amendment (A012). Mr. Miller stated that the amendment constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
Latest Action Time
19:26:03
Submitted Date
Jul 17, 2002
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 542 — Informed