Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Plan Act [S.368]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Plan Act This bill: requires the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to publish a revised recovery plan for the Mexican gray wolf populations in Arizona and New Mexico; outlines what must be contained in the plan, including input from states and individuals, a maximum population of the wolf, and a specified range for the wolf; establishes a process for the state wildlife authority of Arizona or New Mexico to assume or supplant the USFWS' authority to manage such wolf in the relevant states if certain conditions are
(continued...)
S.368: Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Plan Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 02/14/2017
SB-772: Relating to the authority of a code enforcement officer when performing official duties to possess or carry an instrument used for deterring the bite of an animal.
Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti
Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/20/2017
You have voted SB-772: Relating to the authority of a code enforcement officer when performing official duties to possess or carry an instrument used for deterring the bite of an animal..
Greater Sage-Grouse Protection and Recovery Act of 2017 [S.273]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Greater Sage-Grouse Protection and Recovery Act of 2017 This bill addresses the October 2, 2015, finding of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) that the greater sage grouse is not an endangered or threatened species. Until September 30, 2027, the USFWS may not modify or invalidate the finding. Additionally, the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) are prohibited from amending any federal resource management plans that affect the greater sage grouse in a state in which the governor has notified Interior or USDA
(continued...)
S.273: Greater Sage-Grouse Protection and Recovery Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 02/01/2017
HB-1471: Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land on the basis of its use for wildlife management.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew S. Murr
Read First Time on 03/20/2017
You have voted HB-1471: Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land on the basis of its use for wildlife management..
Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act [S.219]
[Agriculture ]
[Animals ]
[Food ]
Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act This bill provides the force and effect of law for certain regulations that allow for the taking of double-crested cormorants (birds) that eat fish at aquaculture facilities.
S.219: Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard C. Shelby
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 01/24/2017
S.164: A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue the final rules relating to the listing of the gray wolf in the Western Great Lakes and the State of Wyoming under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 01/17/2017
You have voted S.164: A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue the final rules relating to the listing of the gray wolf in the Western Great Lakes and the State of Wyoming under the Endangered Species Act of 1973..
Greater Sage Grouse Protection and Recovery Act of 2017 [HB-527]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
Greater Sage Grouse Protection and Recovery Act of 2017 This bill addresses the October 2, 2015, finding of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) that the greater sage grouse is not an endangered or threatened species. Until September 30, 2027, the USFWS may not alter or invalidate the finding. Additionally, the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) are prohibited from amending any federal resource management plans that affect the greater sage grouse in a state in which the governor has notified Interior or USDA
(continued...)
HB-527: Greater Sage Grouse Protection and Recovery Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Introduced In House on 01/13/2017