3.0.0 368 2023-01-11T13:34:47Z 2023-01-11T13:34:47Z Senate S 2017-02-14 115 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-02-14T16:12:47Z 2017-02-14 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2017-02-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000444 Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] JEFF FLAKE R AZ N M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY 2017-02-16 False Animals Arizona Endangered and threatened species Intergovernmental relations Livestock Mammals New Mexico State and local government operations Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Animals 00 2017-02-14 Introduced in Senate 2017-03-01T16:42:24Z Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Plan Act of 2016

This bill:

  • requires the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to publish a revised recovery plan for the Mexican gray wolf populations in Arizona and New Mexico;
  • outlines what must be contained in the plan, including input from states and individuals, a maximum population of the wolf, and a specified range for the wolf;
  • establishes a process for the state wildlife authority of Arizona or New Mexico to assume or supplant the USFWS' authority to manage such wolf in the relevant states if certain conditions are met;
  • requires USFWS to reduce the population of such wolf within the specified range when the wolf's population exceeds the maximum population; and
  • sets forth requirements for removing such wolf from the list of endangered species, threatened species, or experimental populations under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 if the population recovery goal outlined in the plan is met.
]]> Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Plan Act Display Title Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Plan Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to issue a scientifically valid and State-supported recovery plan for the Mexican gray wolf. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Plan Act Introduced in Senate 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s368is/xml/BILLS-115s368is.xml 2017-02-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.