II 112th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 249 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 A BILL 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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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). .