H.R.4775 - Compound 1080 and M-44 Elimination Act

To prohibit the manufacture, processing, possession, or distribution in commerce of the poison sodium fluoroacetate (known as "Compound 1080"), to provide for the collection and destruction of remaining stocks of Compound 1080, to compensate persons who turn in Compound 1080 to the Secretary of Agriculture for destruction, to prohibit the use of certain predator control devices by the federal government, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Compound 1080 and M-44 Elimination Act as introduced.
  • Official: To prohibit the manufacture, processing, possession, or distribution in commerce of the poison sodium fluoroacetate (known as "Compound 1080"), to provide for the collection and destruction of remaining stocks of Compound 1080, to compensate persons who turn in Compound 1080 to the Secretary of Agriculture for destruction, to prohibit the use of certain predator control devices by the federal government, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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01/20/08
Predator Poison Under Review

On the Net: The bill is HR 4775. Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov/ Agriculture Department Wildlife Services Program: ...

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12/20/07
DeFazio bill aims to ban 2 poisons

His Washington office announced Tuesday that he had introduced HR 4775, which would ban Compound 1080 and sodium cyanide devices known as...

Source: Corvallis Gazette Times, OR
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12/19/07
DeFazio offers bill to ban two poi...

His Washington office announced Tuesday that he had introduced HR 4775, which would ban Compound 1080 and sodium cyanide devices known as...

Source: Albany Democrat Herald, OR
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08/22/08
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hr 4775, n, bill passed - senate (71 - 22). 12/07/2001, district of columbia fy2002 appropriations bill hr 2944, y, conference report ado...

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07/06/08
Letters to the Editor Blog: Sherry...

They also kill large numbers of other wildlife, including federally protected species such as wolves, eagles, and California condors, as ...

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06/08/08
tragic loss of family pet highligh...

contact your member of congress today, and tell them to pass hr 4775, the compound 1080 and m-44 elimination act. we can’t allow the su...

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05/10/08
Tell Congress to Ban Wildlife Pois...

Please ask your Representative to support HR 4775, a bill banning two deadly poisons that kill gray wolves and many other wildlife specie...

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05/09/08
Tell Congress to Ban Wildlife Pois...

Please ask your Representative to support HR 4775, a bill banning two deadly poisons that kill gray wolves and many other wildlife specie...

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05/03/08
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these wolves face a range of threats, including the use of two toxic chemicals in government-run predator control programs. please ask yo...

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05/02/08
easyVegan Link Sanctuary, 05-03-08

Please ask your Representative to support HR 4775, a bill banning two deadly poisons that kill gray wolves and many other wildlife specie...

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05/02/08
Lawsuit filed to stop wolf killings

Please ask your Representative to support HR 4775, a bill banning two deadly poisons that kill gray wolves and many other wildlife specie...

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03/13/08
Take Action: Help Ban Deadly Poiso...

HR 4775 is a federal bill that would ban Compound 1080 and M-44 sodium cyanide devices, two of the most lethal poisons used to kill nativ...

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03/13/08
Bill That Would Ban Poisons Needs ...

To outlaw these lethal land mines nationwide, Oregon’s Representative Peter Defazio has formally introduced HR 4775, the Compound 1080 ...

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