S.2875 - Gray Wolf Livestock Loss Mitigation Act of 2008

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide grants to designated States and tribes to carry out programs to reduce the risk of livestock loss due to predation by gray wolves and other predator species or to compensate landowners for livestock loss due to predation. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide grants to designated States and tribes to carry out programs to reduce the risk of livestock loss due to predation by gray wolves and other predator species or to compensate landowners for livestock loss due to predation. as introduced.
  • Short: Gray Wolf Livestock Loss Mitigation Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Wolf Livestock Loss Prevention and Mitigation Act as reported to senate.

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4/16/2008--Introduced.Gray Wolf Livestock Loss Mitigation Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Secretary to the Interior, acting through the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, to provide grants to states and Indian tribes to pay the federal share of carrying out programs to compensate

Official Summary

4/16/2008--Introduced.
Gray Wolf Livestock Loss Mitigation Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Secretary to the Interior, acting through the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, to provide grants to states and Indian tribes to pay the federal share of carrying out programs to compensate livestock producers for:
(1) activities undertaken to reduce the risk of livestock loss as a result of predation by predatory species; or
(2) livestock losses as a result of such predation. Directs the Secretary to designate the states of Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho, and such other states and Indian tribes as the Secretary determines from among states and tribes as having populations of predatory species, as eligible to receive such grants. Limits the federal share of the cost of carrying out such a compensation program to half of its total annual cost.

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12/09/08
Agendas - Standard.NET - Standard-Examiner

Conditional use permit for model home at 115 S. 2875 West, Yalecrest Towns Subdivision, Ivory Homes, applicant. Motion to approve 2009 meeting schedule. Willard City Council. 6 p.m., executive session, 80 W. 50 South ...

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12/06/08
Montana wolf news. Massacre by the Wildlife Services « Ralph ...

Support passage of wolf/livestock legislation S. 2875 (Gray Wolf Livestock Loss Mitigation Act of 2008) with an amendment to make funding come from USDA not the Department of the Interior and pass companion House language. ...

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09/27/08
S. 2875

S. 2875. Wolf Livestock Loss Prevention and Mitigation Act. As reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. on September 16, 2008. S. 2875 would authorize the appropriation of $1 million a year to provide grants to ...

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