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H.R. 281 119th Congress House

Grizzly Bear State Management Act

Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a final rule relating to removing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population of grizzly bears from the Fed… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a final rule relating to removing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population of grizzly bears from the Federal list of endangered and threatened wildlife, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 9, 2025 Introduced by: Harriet M. Hageman Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of the InteriorEndangered and threatened speciesIdaho
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Judicial review and appealsMammalsMontanaWyoming
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 281.
Oct 3, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-328.
Jul 15, 2025
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 19.
Jul 15, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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What's happening now October 3, 2025

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 281.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2025

This bill requires the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue the final rule titled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Population of Grizzly Bears From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and published on June 30, 2017.

In addition, the bill exempts the rule from judicial review.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 316 Identical bill Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2025
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Downing, Troy
Montana · Jan 9, 2025
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Fulcher, Russ
Idaho · Jan 9, 2025
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Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Jan 9, 2025
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Zinke, Ryan K.
Montana · Jan 9, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 281: Grizzly Bear State Management Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-281/
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"H.R. 281: Grizzly Bear State Management Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-281/.
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