HR 2786 101th Congress House Animals Endangered animals Environmental assessment Grants-in-aid Idaho Montana National parks Wildlife conservation Wildlife management Wolves Wyoming

To provide for a timely analysis of all factors relating to the restoration of gray wolves to Yellowstone National Park and surrounding public lands, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 28, 1989 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps

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Became law

Jul 20, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

Jul 20, 1989

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Jul 7, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

Jul 7, 1989

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Jun 28, 1989

Referred jointly to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Jun 28, 1989

Referred jointly to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Jun 28, 1989

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the reintroduction of gray wolves to Yellowstone National Park and adjacent public lands.

Requires such EIS to consider: (1) the potential for wolves to leave the recovery area and cause damage to domestic livestock; (2) the wildlife management responsibilities and objectives of the States of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho; and (3) the possibility of reintroducing gray wolves as an experimental population under the Endangered Species Act.

Establishes a timetable for the Secretary to select an alternative for such reintroduction and to implement the decision.

Directs the Secretary to provide financial assistance to Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho for the implementation of wolf conservation and management plans.

What's happening now July 20, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

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