House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
To provide that the final rule of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration titled "Rescinding the Definition of 'Harm' Under the Endangered Species Act" shall have no force or effect.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 23, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jul 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9901.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 121, July 23, 2026, Page H5198):Pursuant to clause 7(c) of Rule XII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, the following statement is submitted regarding the specific powers granted to Congress in the Constitution to enact the accompanying bill or joint resolution. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 348 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9901, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9901
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of October 23, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
15 cosponsors — 15 Democrats
15 of 15 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), Ed Case (D-HI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Timothy Kennedy (D-NY), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), John Mannion (D-NY), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Eugene Vindman (D-VA), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 1065 (119th) Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025
- H.R. 2253 (119th) Puppy Protection Act of 2025
- H.R. 1684 (119th) PAST Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.