Thursday, December 28, 2017

On This Day in 1973, Nixon Signed the ESA Into Law



On this day in 1973, President Richard Nixon signed into law the Endangered Species Act. Congress had spent almost a year negotiating a final bill, melding a stronger House version with a weaker Senate one. The House approved the measure on Dec. 20 by a vote of 355-4.

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