,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #adbi  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #ac1      
#bjai,mr4 ,cornyn 7for himself1 ,mr4    
,crapo1 ,mr4 ,cruz1 ,mr4 ,enzi1 ,mr4    
,lankford1 ,mr4 ,risch1 and ,mr4        
,sullivan7 introduced the following     
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,environment and   
,public ,works  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the
 ,endangered ,species ,act of #aigc to  
require publication on the internet of  
the basis for determinations that       
species are endangered species or       
threatened species1 and for other       
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the #bast ,century      
,endangered ,species ,transparency ,act4
  #b4 ,requirement to publish on        
internet basis for listings ,section    
#d7;b7 of the ,endangered ,species ,act 
of #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc7;b77 is   
amended by adding at the end the        
following3  7#i7 ,publication on        
internet of basis for listings  7,a7 ,in

 general ,except as provided in         
subparagraph 7,b71 the ,secretary shall 
make publicly available on the internet 
the best scientific and commercial data 
available that are the basis for each   
regulation1 including each proposed     
regulation1 promulgated under subsection
 7a77#a74  7,b7 ,exception ,at the      
request of a ,governor or legislature of
 a ,state1 the ,secretary shall not make
 available under subparagraph 7,a7      
information regarding which the ,state  
has determined public disclosure is     
prohibited by a law of that ,state      
relating to the protection of personal  
information4  4