Canyon’s Law
USA117th CongressHR-4951| House
| Updated: 7/21/2022
Peter A. DeFazio
Democratic Representative
Oregon
Cosponsors (23)
Jared Huffman (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Canyon's Law This bill prohibits the preparing, placing, installing, setting, deploying, or otherwise using an M-44 device on public land. An M-44 device is defined as a device designed to propel sodium cyanide when triggered by an animal, including any device that may be commonly known as an M-44 ejector device or an M-44 predator control device. No later than 30 days after the enactment of this bill, any federal, state, or county agency that has prepared, placed, installed, set, or deployed an M-44 device on public land shall remove each such device from such land.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsBlood and blood diseasesChild safety and welfareHazardous wastes and toxic substancesLand use and conservationWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Canyon’s Law
USA117th CongressHR-4951| House
| Updated: 7/21/2022
Canyon's Law This bill prohibits the preparing, placing, installing, setting, deploying, or otherwise using an M-44 device on public land. An M-44 device is defined as a device designed to propel sodium cyanide when triggered by an animal, including any device that may be commonly known as an M-44 ejector device or an M-44 predator control device. No later than 30 days after the enactment of this bill, any federal, state, or county agency that has prepared, placed, installed, set, or deployed an M-44 device on public land shall remove each such device from such land.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Peter A. DeFazio
Democratic Representative
Oregon
Cosponsors (23)
Jared Huffman (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsBlood and blood diseasesChild safety and welfareHazardous wastes and toxic substancesLand use and conservationWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats