United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3446 (108th)
Yellowstone Buffalo Preservation Act
Introduced
5 November 2003
Last action
13 November 2003 · Referred
Status
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Sponsors
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], SUSAN DAVIS, Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], JOSE SERRANO, Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], James McGovern, Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Betty McCollum, Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Grace Napolitano, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Richard Neal, Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17]
Subjects
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Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Yellowstone Buffalo Preservation Act - Prohibits an individual from killing, hazing, or capturing any buffalo on Federal lands or land held under Federal conservation easements or using any form of bait to lure buffalo from any Federal land onto private land until the Secretary of the Interior and other appropriate Federal agencies carry out specified duties. Establishes fines and criminal penalties for violations of this Act.
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Timeline
5 November 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 November 2003
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Source: Committee
13 November 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 November 2003 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 November 2003
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 November 2003
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 November 2003
Sponsors
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- SUSAN DAVIS · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- JOSE SERRANO · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- PETER DEFAZIO · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Betty McCollum · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Grace Napolitano · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Richard Neal · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/3446
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3446
- us · 108-hr-3446 · source updated 18 August 2025