Migratory Bird Treaty Amendment Act of 2015
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 7, 2015)
Migratory Bird Treaty Amendment Act of 2013
This bill amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to allow an agricultural producer, or a hunter with the producer's permission, to take migratory game birds by the aid of baiting, if: (1) the manipulation occurs on the producer's land on which a crop was not harvestable during the current or immediately preceding crop year due to a natural disaster, and (2) a local representative of the Department of Agriculture confirms that the crop has been destroyed and that it would not be economically practicable to harvest the crop.
What just happenedJan 7, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 7, 2015
- Jan 7, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Jan 7, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate