US HB1985 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on April 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Pacific Northwest Gray Wolf Management Act of 2015 This bill prohibits any wolf species, subspecies, or population segment of Canis lupus in Washington, Oregon, and Utah (covered states) from being treated under any status of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, including as an endangered species, a threatened species, an essential experimental population, or a nonessential experimental population. The covered states shall have exclusive jurisdiction over the management of wolves within their borders. A covered state may not provide protections to wolves that are greater than the protections that would be provided under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

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Title

Pacific Northwest Gray Wolf Management Act of 2015

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-23HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2015-04-23HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E581)
2015-04-23HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB843 (Related) 2015-03-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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Bill Comments

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