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H.R. 6725 (96th)

Animal Damage Control Act of 1980

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Introduced

6 March 1980

Last action

6 March 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Sponsors

Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Loeffler, Tom [R-TX-21], Rep. Roberts, Ray [D-TX-4], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11], Rep. Hance, Kent R. [D-TX-19], Rep. Wyatt, Joe, Jr. [D-TX-14], Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Hansen, George V. [R-ID-2], Rep. Johnson, James P. (Jim) [R-CO-4], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID]

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Summary

Animal Damage Control Act of 1980 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture, to carry out a program for controlling the damage caused by predators of livestock. Requires the Secretary, in conducting such program: (1) to use and permit the use of lethal and nonlethal animal control devices, methods, and chemical toxicants; (2) to undertake research activities concerning chemical toxicants and other nonlethal control techniques; (3) to use preventive control techniques to manage predator populations; and (4) to establish an ad hoc committee to review biennially the Secretary's animal damage control activities. Directs the Secretaries to submit annually a joint report on the development and implementation of such program to Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 6 March 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 March 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 March 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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