It would be nice if the House would do likewise. However with Congressman Richard Pombo, (R CA) on the House Natural Resources Committee it is very unlikely. Pombo has been one of the leading voices in Washington who wants to do away with ESA completely. He also is the one with the idea we should sell off National forest land and even National Park land to balance the budget. He is up for election in November. Jerry - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sign up to receive Sierra Club Insider, the flagship e-newsletter. Sent out twice a month, it features the Club's latest news and activities. Subscribe and view recent editions at http://www.sierraclub.org/insider/