A joint resolution to establish a national policy for the taking of predatory or scavenging mammals and birds on public lands, and for other purposes.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 January 1979

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Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Summary

Prohibits all taking of wolves and other predators or scavengers naturally occurring on public lands unless such taking is approved by the Secretary having primary jurisdiction over such lands, after consideration of public comment on the proposed taking, and consultation with the President's Council on Environmental Quality and with the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Requires the Secretary to promulgate regulations to carry out and enforce this Act. Authorizes appropriations necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

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summary · EN · 15 January 1979
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/8
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