{ "id": "98-32", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORTS", "number": "98-32", "active": false, "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "versions": [ { "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "id": 105109, "date": "1998-01-05", "retrieved": "2016-05-24T20:56:46.922941", "title": "Endangered Species List Revisions: A Summary of Delisting and Downlisting", "summary": "The question of whether the Endangered Species Act (ESA) \"works\" is an important part of the\ndebate before Congress concerning both its annual appropriations and reauthorization of the Act\nitself. Information on the species that have been delisted or downlisted from the Lists of Endangered\nand Threatened Wildlife and Plants is often cited when judging the ESA's success or failure. This\nreport outlines the process and reasons for delisting or downlisting, and summarizes the 27 species\ndelisted due to extinction, recovery, or data revision, and the 22 species that have been downlisted\nfrom endangered to threatened status due to stabilized or improving populations.", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORTS", "active": false, "formats": [ { "format": "PDF", "encoding": null, "url": "http://www.crs.gov/Reports/pdf/98-32", "sha1": "55b4c1dfd45fa397a033a57a3c31e1409bfbabc3", "filename": "files/19980105_98-32_55b4c1dfd45fa397a033a57a3c31e1409bfbabc3.pdf", "images": null }, { "format": "HTML", "filename": "files/19980105_98-32_55b4c1dfd45fa397a033a57a3c31e1409bfbabc3.html" } ], "topics": [] } ], "topics": [ "Appropriations", "Energy Policy", "Foreign Affairs" ] }