HR 4819 IH

106th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4819

To amend the Wildlife Services Program of the Department of Agriculture to emphasize the use of nonlethal methods of predator control for livestock protection and to target assistance under the program to operators of small farms and ranches through grants, training, and research regarding the use of nonlethal methods to predator control.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 10, 2000

Mr. UDALL of New Mexico introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture


A BILL

To amend the Wildlife Services Program of the Department of Agriculture to emphasize the use of nonlethal methods of predator control for livestock protection and to target assistance under the program to operators of small farms and ranches through grants, training, and research regarding the use of nonlethal methods to predator control.

SECTION 1. ASSISTANCE FOR SMALL FARM AND RANCH OPERATORS TO USE NONLETHAL MEANS OF PREDATOR CONTROL UNDER WILDLIFE SERVICES PROGRAM FOR LIVESTOCK PROTECTION.

`SEC. 2. ASSISTANCE FOR SMALL FARM AND RANCH OPERATORS TO USE NONLETHAL MEANS OF PREDATOR CONTROL FOR LIVESTOCK PROTECTION.

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