119-HR2573
LIZARD Act of 2025
Last action was on 4-1-2025
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2573
1. Short title2. Delisting of dunes sagebrush lizard1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the "Limiting Incredulous Zealots Against Restricting Drilling Act of 2025" or the "LIZARD Act of 2025".
2. Delisting of dunes sagebrush lizard
(a) In general - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the dunes sagebrush lizard (Sceloporus arenicolus), is removed from the lists of threatened species and endangered species, as applicable, that are published pursuant to section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533).
(b) Exclusion of dunes sagebrush lizard from listing - Section 4(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533(a)) is amended—
(1) - in paragraph (1), by striking "The Secretary shall by regulation" and inserting "Except as provided in paragraph (4), the Secretary shall by regulation"; and
(2) Applicability to dunes sagebrush lizard - by adding at the end the following:
(4) Applicability to dunes sagebrush lizard - The Secretary may not make a determination under this subsection that the dunes sagebrush lizard (Sceloporus arenicolus) is a threatened species or an endangered species.