HR 2462 · introduced · significant
Black Vulture Relief Act
- economy
What this bill does
- Livestock producers can capture, kill, or disperse black vultures to protect their animals without federal permits.
- Farmers and their employees are authorized to take action against these protected birds when they threaten livestock.
- Producers must report annual black vulture removals to the Fish and Wildlife Service on a required form.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would removing permit requirements for black vulture control affect livestock losses compared to current management practices?
- 02
What reporting data would help the Fish and Wildlife Service monitor whether vulture populations decline significantly under this policy?
- 03
How might this bill impact wildlife management in regions where black vultures and livestock operations coexist with other protected species?
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Sponsor · R-TN-6
John W. Rose
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
26/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-10-03
Joining the bill
Mark B. Messmer
R-IN-8 · original
David Rouzer
R-NC-7 · original
Mike Bost
R-IL-12 · original
Mark Alford
R-MO-4 · original
Daniel Meuser
R-PA-9 · original
Scott Perry
R-PA-10 · original
Sam Graves
R-MO-6 · original
Lance Gooden
R-TX-5 · original
Stephanie I. Bice
R-OK-5 · original
Kevin Hern
R-OK-1 · original
Andy Barr
R-KY-6 · original
Michael A. Rulli
R-OH-6 · original
+ 14 more
Legislative timeline
2025-10-03 · house · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 286.
2025-10-03 · house · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-334.
2025-10-03 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-334.
2025-07-15 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 18.
2025-07-15 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-03-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2025-03-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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