Prohibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 5, 2022)
Prohibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act of 2022
This bill makes it unlawful for any persons, except as provided below, to organize, sponsor, conduct, or participate in wildlife killing contests on public lands.
This bill shall not apply to
- field trials,
- wildlife killing contests that exclusively target ungulates (e.g., deer) or birds of the orders Galliformes (e.g., turkeys) or Anatidae (e.g., ducks), or
- lethal control actions by state or federal agencies that target wildlife classified as invasive by the National Invasive Species Information Center.
What just happenedJun 16, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 5, 2022
- Jun 16, 2022Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee - Apr 18, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee - Apr 6, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee - Apr 5, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Agriculture Committee - Apr 5, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Natural Resources Committee - Apr 5, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 5, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House