S. 445

Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023

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118th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 445

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 15, 2023

Ms. Lummis (for herself, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Daines, and Mr. Risch) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

A BILL

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.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023.

2.

Reissuance of final rule relating to Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population of grizzly bears

(a)

In general

Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall reissue the final rule entitled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Population of Grizzly Bears From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife (82 Fed. Reg. 30502 (June 30, 2017)), without regard to any other provision of law that applies to the issuance of that final rule.

(b)

No judicial review

The reissuance of the final rule described in subsection (a) (including this section) shall not be subject to judicial review.