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HR 5058 113th Congress House

Wild Horse Oversight Act

Official title: To amend the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act to provide for State and tribal management and protection of wild free-roaming horses and burros, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 10, 2014 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsIntergovernmental relationsMammals
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State and local government operationsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Jul 15, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Jul 15, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Jul 10, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 10, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 15, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Wild Horse Oversight Act - Amends the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act to direct the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA), at the request of a state or an Indian tribe, to allow the state or tribe to assume all management and protection functions under the Act with regard to wild free-roaming horses and burros on land within the boundaries of the state or tribe.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5058: Wild Horse Oversight Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5058/
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"H.R. 5058: Wild Horse Oversight Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5058/.
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H.R. 5058, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5058/.
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