Grizzly Bear State Management Act
Latest action · Oct 3, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 281.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 9, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2025
This bill requires the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue the final rule titled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Population of Grizzly Bears From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and published on June 30, 2017.
In addition, the bill exempts the rule from judicial review.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 9, 2025.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MN | Pete Stauber | Original | Jan 9, 2025 |
| R-ID | Russ Fulcher | Original | Jan 9, 2025 |
| R-MT | Ryan K. Zinke | Original | Jan 9, 2025 |
| R-MT | Troy Downing | Original | Jan 9, 2025 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jan 9, 2025Markup Jul 15, 2025Reported Oct 3, 2025 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 3, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-328.
- Oct 3, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 281.
- Jul 15, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 15, 2025Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 19.
- Jan 9, 2025Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Aug 28, 2025H.R. 281, Grizzly Bear State Management ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 15, 2025
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 5, January 9, 2025, page H92.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 316 | Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2025 | Identical bill | Jan 29, 2025 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a final rule relating to removing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population of grizzly bears from the Federal list of endangered and threatened wildlife, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2025
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Grizzly Bear State Management Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 3, 2025Reported in House
- Jan 9, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
