HR 509

112th CONGRESS
1st Session

H. R. 509

To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall not apply to the gray wolf (canis lupus).

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 26, 2011

Mr. REHBERG (for himself, Mr. MATHESON, Mrs. LUMMIS, Mr. ROSS of Arkansas, Mr. BISHOP of Utah, Mr. BOSWELL, Mr. BOREN, Mr. BROUN of Georgia, Mr. CARDOZA, Mr. CHAFFETZ, Mr. HELLER, Mr. KLINE, Mr. LABRADOR, Mr. SIMPSON, Mr. WALDEN, and Mr. YOUNG of Alaska) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

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A BILL

To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall not apply to the gray wolf (canis lupus).

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXEMPTION OF GRAY WOLF FROM ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973.

Section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533) is amended by adding at the end the following:

`(j) Exemption of Gray Wolf- This Act shall not apply to the gray wolf (canis lupus).'.

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