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S 249 112th Congress Senate Animals Endangered and threatened species Mammals Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall not apply to any gray wolf (Canis lupus).

Introduced: February 1, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Feb 1, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 1, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that such Act shall not apply to any gray wolf (canis lupus).

What's happening now February 1, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 509 Identical bill To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall not apply to the gray wolf (canis lupus).
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 6
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Feb 15, 2011
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Feb 3, 2011
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Feb 1, 2011
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Feb 1, 2011
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Feb 1, 2011
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Feb 1, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 249: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall not apply to any gray wolf (Canis lupus).. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-249/
MLA
"S. 249: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall not apply to any gray wolf (Canis lupus).." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-249/.
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S. 249, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-249/.
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