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HR 3453 112th Congress House

State Management of Recovered Wolves Act

Official title: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to authorize permits for takings of wolves to protect from wolf depredation in States where wolf populations exceed… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to authorize permits for takings of wolves to protect from wolf depredation in States where wolf populations exceed the recovery goals in a recovery plan under that Act.

Introduced: November 17, 2011 See on congress.gov
Animals Endangered and threatened speciesMammalsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
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Nov 17, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Nov 17, 2011
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 Latest action November 17, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

State Management of Recovered Wolves Act - Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require the Secretary of the Interior to permit any state in which wolves are listed as an endangered or threatened species to conduct lethal and non-lethal control of wolves to protect from wolf depredations if the population of wolves in such state exceeds the goal established by a species recovery plan.


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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 1
CAMP, DAVE
· Dec 8, 2011
Ryan, Paul
· Dec 2, 2011
Duffy, Sean
· Nov 30, 2011
SENSENBRENNER, F.
· Nov 18, 2011
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Nov 17, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3453: State Management of Recovered Wolves Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3453/
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"H.R. 3453: State Management of Recovered Wolves Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3453/.
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H.R. 3453, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3453/.
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