H.R.1472: Don't Feed the Bears Act of 2003

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced March 27, 2003
  • Latest Major Action June 12, 2003

Bill Cosponsors

192 (119 Democrats, 74 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Don't Feed the Bears Act of 2003 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to enforce the National Parks System regulatory prohibitions against the feeding and baiting of wildlife on National Park System lands and in wildlife refuge areas, in particular the intentional feeding of bears for the purpose of enticing them to a particular area to be hunted (bear baiting).Requires the Secretary of the Interior with respect to lands administered by...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
March 27, 2003

Introduced in the House by Elton Gallegly (R-Calif.)

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