117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
This page covers HR2074 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR2074 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2021-12-08: Passed |
| Latest action | 2021-12-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. |
| Policy area | Native Americans |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Indian Buffalo Management Act This bill establishes a permanent program within the Department of the Interior to develop and promote tribal ownership and management of buffalo and buffalo habitat on Indian lands. Specifically, the bill requires Interior to (1) enter into contracts, award grants, and provide technical assistance to Indian tribes and tribal organizations for activities related to buffalo restoration or management; (2) consult with tribes and tribal organizations on initiatives that affect buffalo or buffalo habitat, including efforts to contain or eradicate diseased buffalo; and (3) develop a policy relating to buffalo and buffalo habitat management activities on Indian land. Additionally, Interior may enter into agreements with tribes or tribal organizations to transport surplus buffalo from federal land onto Indian land.
Subjects: Animal protection and human-animal relationships, Federal-Indian relations, Indian lands and resources rights, Indian social and development programs, Mammals, Veterinary medicine and animal diseases, Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-08 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 253 | 39 | 2 | Official tally |
HR2074 (Indian Buffalo Management Act) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large].
On 2021-12-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-12-08, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.