S 1940
118th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Blood and blood diseases
Child safety and welfare
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Land use and conservation
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Canyon’s Law
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 13, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jun 13, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Canyon's Law
This bill prohibits the preparing, placing, installing, setting, deploying, or otherwise using an M-44 device on public land. An M-44 device is defined as a device designed to propel sodium cyanide when triggered by an animal, including any device that may be commonly known as an M-44 ejector device or an M-44 predator control device.
No later than 30 days after the enactment of this bill, any federal, state, or county agency that has prepared, placed, installed, set, or deployed an M-44 device on public land must remove each such device from such land.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committees of jurisdiction
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