[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 249 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 249

 To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall 
               not apply to any gray wolf (Canis lupus).


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 1, 2011

Mr. Hatch (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Risch, Mr. McCain, 
 Mr. Kyl, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Enzi) introduced the following bill; which 
was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public 
                                 Works

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall 
               not apply to any gray wolf (Canis lupus).

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXEMPTION OF GRAY WOLF FROM ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973.

    Section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533) is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(j) Exemption of Gray Wolf.--This Act shall not apply to any gray 
wolf (Canis lupus).''.
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