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To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a bison management plan for Grand Canyon National Park, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3005| House 
| Updated: 7/5/2017
Paul A. Gosar

Paul A. Gosar

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (3)
David Schweikert (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Trent Franks (Republican)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Grand Canyon Bison Management Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to publish a management plan to reduce, through humane lethal culling by skilled public volunteers and other nonlethal means, the population of bison in the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona that Interior determines are detrimental to the uses of the Park. The bill permits the removal by such a volunteer of a full bison harvested from the Park. Interior shall coordinate with and obtain written approval from the Arizona Game and Fish Commission regarding the development and finalization of the management plan. Interior, in developing such plan, must comply with all applicable federal environmental laws, including the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA).
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Timeline
Jun 22, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 22, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 5, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • June 22, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 22, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • July 5, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a bison management plan for Grand Canyon National Park, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3005| House 
| Updated: 7/5/2017
Grand Canyon Bison Management Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to publish a management plan to reduce, through humane lethal culling by skilled public volunteers and other nonlethal means, the population of bison in the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona that Interior determines are detrimental to the uses of the Park. The bill permits the removal by such a volunteer of a full bison harvested from the Park. Interior shall coordinate with and obtain written approval from the Arizona Game and Fish Commission regarding the development and finalization of the management plan. Interior, in developing such plan, must comply with all applicable federal environmental laws, including the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA).
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Timeline
Jun 22, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 22, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 5, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • June 22, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 22, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • July 5, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Paul A. Gosar

Paul A. Gosar

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (3)
David Schweikert (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Trent Franks (Republican)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Animals

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3668: SHARE Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ArizonaEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchHunting and fishingLand use and conservationMammalsParks, recreation areas, trails