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US HB2462

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Rose

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Authorizes livestock producers and their employees to capture, kill, disperse, or transport carcasses of black vultures (Coragyps atratus) that are causing or reasonably believed to cause death, injury, or destruction to livestock, notwithstanding the Migratory Bird Treaty Act

  • Prohibits the use of poison to take black vultures under this authorization

  • Requires covered persons who take black vultures to submit annual reports by January 31 to the appropriate U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regional Office

  • Directs the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director to develop and publish a reporting form on the agency website within 180 days of enactment, with the form required to be no more burdensome than existing Migratory Bird Treaty Act permit forms

Legislative Description

Black Vulture Relief Act

Agriculture and food

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 286.

10/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources3/27/2025

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