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S. 2880 (101st)

National Forest Hunter Safety and Protection Act of 1990

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Introduced

19 July 1990

Last action

19 July 1990 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND]

Subjects

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Source updated

26 August 2025

Summary

National Forest Hunter Safety and Protection Act of 1990 - Prescribes civil penalties for knowingly interfering with the conduct of a lawful hunt in a national forest or on lands affected with a Federal interest. Authorizes injunctive relief, the recovery of actual and punitive damages, and the awarding of attorney's fees. Grants hunting and sportsman's organizations standing to bring suit under this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 19 July 1990

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 July 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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