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Canyon’s Law

USA116th CongressS-1301| Senate 
| Updated: 5/2/2019
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (4)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Chemical Poisons Reduction Act of 2019 or Canyon's Law This bill prohibits the use of sodium fluoroacetate (i.e., Compound 1080) and sodium cyanide in a predator control device. It imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to two years, or both—on a violator. A predator control device is a dispenser, livestock collar, or gas cartridge that propels, releases, or emits sodium fluoroacetate or sodium cyanide for wildlife management or animal control purposes.
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Timeline
May 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 31, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2471
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 2, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 2, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • May 31, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2471
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2471: Canyon’s Law
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCrimes against animals and natural resourcesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesPest managementWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Canyon’s Law

USA116th CongressS-1301| Senate 
| Updated: 5/2/2019
Chemical Poisons Reduction Act of 2019 or Canyon's Law This bill prohibits the use of sodium fluoroacetate (i.e., Compound 1080) and sodium cyanide in a predator control device. It imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to two years, or both—on a violator. A predator control device is a dispenser, livestock collar, or gas cartridge that propels, releases, or emits sodium fluoroacetate or sodium cyanide for wildlife management or animal control purposes.
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Timeline
May 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 31, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2471
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 2, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 2, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • May 31, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2471
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (4)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2471: Canyon’s Law
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCrimes against animals and natural resourcesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesPest managementWildlife conservation and habitat protection