legislation: 96-hr-6725

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96-hr-6725 96 hr 6725 Animal Damage Control Act of 1980 Animals 1980-03-06 1980-03-06 Referred to House Committee on Agriculture. House Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] TX D D000203 17 Animal Damage Control Act of 1980 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture, to carry out a program for controlling the damage caused by predators of livestock. Requires the Secretary, in conducting such program: (1) to use and permit the use of lethal and nonlethal animal control devices, methods, and chemical toxicants; (2) to undertake research activities concerning chemical toxicants and other nonlethal control techniques; (3) to use preventive control techniques to manage predator populations; and (4) to establish an ad hoc committee to review biennially the Secretary's animal damage control activities. Directs the Secretaries to submit annually a joint report on the development and implementation of such program to Congress. 2025-09-02T13:54:27Z  

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