HR-2773 : Still Just a Bill


Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2021

This bill provides funding for (1) the conservation or restoration of wildlife and plant species of greatest conservation need; (2) the wildlife conservation strategies of states, territories, or the District of Columbia; and (3) wildlife conservation education and recreation projects.

The Department of the Interior must use a portion of the funding for a grant program. The grants must be used for innovative recovery efforts for species of greatest conservation need, species listed as endangered or threatened species, or the habitats of such species.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2022-06-15CalendarsReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424.Senate
2022-06-14FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2022-06-14VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 190 (Roll no. 267).House floor actions
2022-06-14VoteOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 202 - 220 (Roll no. 266).House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorMr. Fulcher moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H5529)House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Butterfield amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Westerman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1170, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Butterfield amendment No. 5.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kildee amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Westerman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1170, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kildee amendment No. 4.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Dingell amendment en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Dingell demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1170, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Dingell amendment en bloc No. 2.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Dingell amendment en bloc No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Tiffany demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1170, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Dingell amendment en bloc No. 1.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2773.House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorRule provides for consideration of H.R. 2543, H.R. 2773 and H.R. 7606. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit. Rule also amends House Resolution 188 by striking "June 17, 2022" and inserting "June 22, 2022".House floor actions
2022-06-14FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1170. (consideration: CR H5507-5530; text: CR H5507-5510)House floor actions
2022-06-13FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1170 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2543, H.R. 2773 and H.R. 7606. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit. Rule also amends House Resolution 188 by striking "June 17, 2022" and inserting "June 22, 2022".House floor actions
2022-06-09CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 271.House floor actions
2022-06-09CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-359.House floor actions
2022-01-19CommitteeSubcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.House committee actions
2022-01-19CommitteeSubcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.House committee actions
2022-01-19CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 15.House committee actions
2022-01-19CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2021-07-29CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held.House committee actions
2021-06-16CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.House committee actions
2021-06-16CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.House committee actions
2021-04-22IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2021-04-22IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Debbie Dingell [D] (MI-12)
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Policy Area :

Environmental Protection
Related Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Ecology
  • Endangered and threatened species
  • Government trust funds
  • Horticulture and plants
  • Indian lands and resources rights
  • Outdoor recreation
  • State and local government operations
  • Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
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