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H.R. 4182 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Extinction Crisis Emergency Act of 2021

H.R. 4182 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jun 25, 2021, sponsored by Marie Newman with 16 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 25, 2021
Co-sponsors
16
Policy area
Emergency Management

What it does

Extinction Crisis Emergency Act of 2021 This bill requires the President to declare the global wildlife extinction crisis a national emergency and to take certain actions to restore wildlife. Specifically, the President shall direct the U.S.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Marie Newman (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 16 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 25, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. (Jul 24, 2021)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 4182 (117th Congress): Extinction Crisis Emergency Act of 2021,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/117-hr-4182/extinction-crisis-emergency-act-of-2021 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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