S 1923 · 94th Congress · Animals

Wild Horses and Burros Amendments Act

Introduced 1975-06-11· Sponsored by Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1975-06-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Wild Horses and Burros Amendments Act - Authorizes the capture and sale or donation of wild horses and burros whenever the Secretary of the Interior determines that such action is necessary to maintain an ecological balance on public lands. Prohibits the donation or sale of such animals unless the Secretary first determines that they will receive humane treatment. Authorizes the Secretary to return, without payment, any horse or burro to any person claiming ownership thereof.…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans