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SummaryIntroduced in House
2025-01-03
Manatee Protection Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of the Interior to include the West Indian manatee ( Trichechus manatus ) in the endangered species list and give the species protections provided to endangered species.
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| Version | Date | Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in House | 2025-01-03T05:00:00Z |
Introduced2025-01-03
119th Congress
Cosponsors11
Co-sponsoring members
Policy AreaEnvironmental Protection
Primary subject
Last Action2025-01-03
Referred to the House Committee on Natur
Legislative Subjects3 total
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsEndangered and threatened speciesMammals
Cosponsors11 members
DRep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]FLRRep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]FLRRep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]FLDRep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FLDRep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]MIDRep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]FLRRep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FLDRep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VADRescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose [D-PR-At Large]PRDRep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]FLRRep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]FL
Latest Action2025-01-03
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.