S 1377 · 119th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act
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Introduced2
Committee3
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House5
EnactedLatest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.(2025-12-17)
Plain Language Summary
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to maintain a genetically diverse herd of horses, with a population of no fewer than 150 horses, in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. Interior must develop a management plan to protect the horses while ensuring that the natural resources within the park are not adversely impacted. The bill also prohibits Interior from removing horses from the park unless the removal is (1) to maintain a genetically diverse herd of horses, (2) in the case of an emergency, or (3) to protect public health and safety. Interior must annually monitor, assess, and publish findings regarding the population, structure, and health of the horses in the park.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 1377, Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act
Feb 17, 2026As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on December 17, 2025
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