Canyon’s Law
- Last Action
- 7/28/2023
Actions
- 2023-07-28Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- 2023-07-28Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
- 2023-06-13Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
- 2023-06-13Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
- 2023-06-13Introduced in House
- 2023-06-13Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-06-13 (00)
Canyon's Law
This bill prohibits the preparing, placing, installing, setting, deploying, or otherwise using an M-44 device on public land. An M-44 device is defined as a device designed to propel sodium cyanide when triggered by an animal, including any device that may be commonly known as an M-44 ejector device or an M-44 predator control device.
No later than 30 days after the enactment of this bill, any federal, state, or county agency that has prepared, placed, installed, set, or deployed an M-44 device on public land shall remove each such device from such land.
Cosponsors (20)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Dina Titus (D-NV)
- Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
- Joseph Morelle (D-NY)
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- JERROLD NADLER (D-NY)
- James Himes (D-CT)
- Val Hoyle (D-OR)
- DIANA DEGETTE (D-CO)
- Sean Casten (D-IL)
Subjects
- Animal protection and human-animal relationships
- Blood and blood diseases
- Child safety and welfare
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Land use and conservation
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
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