United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 1985 — Pacific Northwest Gray Wolf Management Act of 2015

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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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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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E581)

  3. Introduced in House

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1985 do?
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.
Who sponsors HR 1985?
HR 1985 is sponsored by Dan Newhouse (R).
What is the current status of HR 1985?
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 1985?
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