US HB2471 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-2)
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-31 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-31 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the use of sodium fluoroacetate (i.e., Compound 1080) and sodium cyanide in a predator control device. It imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to two years, or both—on a violator. A predator control device is a dispenser, livestock collar, or gas cartridge that propels, releases, or emits sodium fluoroacetate or sodium cyanide for wildlife management or animal control purposes.
Title
Canyon’s Law Chemical Poisons Reduction Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] | Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] | Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
| Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA] | Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
| Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO] | Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] | Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] | Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] |
| Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-31 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2019-05-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-05-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1301 (Related) 2019-05-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Subjects
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Crime and law enforcement
Crimes against animals and natural resources
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Pest management
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Crime and law enforcement
Crimes against animals and natural resources
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Pest management
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2471/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2471/BILLS-116hr2471ih.pdf |
