Bills/H.R. 5171

Pacific Northwest Gray Wolves Relief Act of 2025

Pacific Northwest Gray Wolves Relief Act of 2025

In CommitteeEnvironmentHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Pacific Northwest Gray Wolves Relief Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** HR 5171 aims to address wolf management in the Pacific Northwest region. While the bill's specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, bills with this title typically seek to modify how gray wolves are managed or protected in states like Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. These bills often involve changing hunting/removal regulations, adjusting endangered species protections, or shifting management authority between federal and state governments. **Who It Affects** The legislation would impact: ranchers and agricultural communities concerned about livestock predation, hunters and wildlife enthusiasts, state wildlife agencies, and environmental/conservation groups. Native American tribes with treaty rights in the region could also be affected. **Current Status** The bill was introduced in the 119th Congress (2025) by Representative Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) and is currently in committee.

This means it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House. Without access to the bill's specific text, the exact provisions cannot be detailed here. For complete information, the bill text should be reviewed on Congress.gov.

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Latest Action

September 8, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Key Dates

Introduced
September 8, 2025
Last Updated
September 8, 2025
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