S5115-118

Introduced

To support Tribal co-stewardship, restore and protect bison, grizzly bear, and wolf populations, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 19, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To support Tribal co-stewardship, restore and protect bison, grizzly bear, and wolf populations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Government Operations, Agriculture.

Who Benefits and How

environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tribal Heritage and American Bison, Grizzly Bear, and Wolf Restoration and Coexistence Act.
  • Section idfe33dc8a5f69454c858a83d216aa9d22: 2. Findings Congress finds that— the American bison, the grizzly bear, and the wolf— are iconic species that have important cultural significance to Indigenous...
  • Section id19b0fd1e7d4c4ce49263bd4cda14ef9f: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term best available science means scientific findings that— were reviewed by independent, anonymous peers and published in a...
  • Section id678290ae308b48458324d435ac6c3bc0: 4. Protection of bison, grizzly bears, and wolves Subject to subsection (b), it is unlawful for any person— to take, possess, purchase, sell, or transport a...
  • Section id3c8fcad469c74f3c91e61312144966ed: 5. Establishment of bison, grizzly bear, and wolf restoration and coexistence committees Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To support Tribal co-stewardship, restore and protect bison, grizzly bear, and wolf populations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Government Operations, Agriculture

Primary Purpose

This bill, To support Tribal co-stewardship, restore and protect bison, grizzly bear, and wolf populations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Policy Domains

Environment Government Operations Agriculture

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 19, 2024

Mr. Booker introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Government Operations Agriculture
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"public land" §id19b0fd1e7d4c4ce49263bd4cda14ef9f

land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The term scientific society means an organization— the mission of which is dedicated to 1 or more sciences

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