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US HB3003
Bill
Status
4/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ernest Gonzales
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AI Summary
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Requires the Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of Agriculture to jointly rescind the Master Memorandum of Understanding (BLM–MOU–HQ230–2023–05) signed on November 15, 2023, which relates to wildlife damage management
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Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to purchase, deploy, and train third parties on the use of M–44 sodium cyanide ejector devices, including components and parts
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Permits use of sodium fluoroacetate (commonly known as "compound 1080") for wildlife damage management purposes
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Eliminates the congressional reporting requirement that previously mandated updates to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees on implementation of the M–44 prohibition directive
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Overrides restrictions from the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Public Law 118–42) that had prohibited M–44 device usage
Legislative Description
Restore M–44 Act
Public lands and natural resources
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
4/24/2025