Jackson County work session backs HR 1897 changes to the Endangered Species Act

Apr 21, 2026

Commissioners discussed a draft letter supporting HR 1897, citing local impacts on spotted owl and wolf habitat designations, and voted to join amplification efforts ahead of a House floor vote.

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Jackson County commissioners discussed and agreed to support a draft letter endorsing HR 1897, a bill described in the meeting as intended to "streamline and modernize" the Endangered Species Act.

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