I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6355 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 12, 2018 Mr. Westerman (for himself, Mr. Biggs , Mr. Bishop of Utah , Mr. Cramer , Mr. Duncan of South Carolina , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Norman , Mr. Abraham , Mr. Luetkemeyer , Mr. Smith of Missouri , Mr. Banks of Indiana , Mrs. Noem , Mr. Stewart , Mr. Collins of Georgia , Mr. McClintock , Mr. Estes of Kansas , Mr. Gohmert , and Mr. Newhouse ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to define petition backlogs and provide expedited means for discharging petitions during such a backlog.