Introduced in House — H.R. 9901

119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 9901

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 23, 2026

Mr. Fitzpatrick (for himself and Mr. Quigley) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

A BILL

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.

Section 1. Nullification of rule relating to definition of harm under Endangered Species Act of 1973

The final rule issued by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration titled Rescinding the Definition of “Harm” Under the Endangered Species Act (91 Fed. Reg. 43300; July 14, 2026) shall have no force or effect.