Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act of 2023
Summary
Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act of 2023 This bill prohibits the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from using or contracting for the use of helicopters or fixed-wing aircraft for gathering horses and burros under the Wild Free-roaming Horses and Burros Act. Further, BLM may not make contracts to use helicopters for transporting captured animals under such act.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 24, 2023
Last action Jun 9, 2023
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
Jun 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
lower
May 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
May 24, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 27 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dina Titus
DDemocratic
Co
Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Posey
RRepublican
Co
Brad Sherman
DDemocratic
Co
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
Co
Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
David Schweikert
RRepublican
Co
Deborah K. Ross
DDemocratic
Co
Diana DeGette
DDemocratic
Co
Donald G. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
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