Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 169.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ARRINGTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 105, June 21, 2024, Page H4120):
  Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Congressional disapproval of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot'' rule.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 21, 2024 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 169, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/169

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 3, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  47f002c22732f0942c529323ad2faa5e7c2f5b9c35a6a3d6b6d73c67d8c1dcd6

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

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