H.R. 776 · House bill · 119th Congress

Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025

Sponsored by Rep. Josh Harder, California with 3 co-sponsors

Introduced Jan 28, 2025

Referred to the Environment and Public Works Committee

Latest action Feb 5, 2025

SponsorRep. Josh Harder, California· 3 cosponsorsRep. David Valadao, CaliforniaRep. John Garamendi, California

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DemocratRep. Jimmy Panetta, California

What the bill does

This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003, which allows the Department of the Interior to provide financial assistance to states for (1) eradicating or controlling nutria, and (2) restoring marshland damaged by nutria. Nutria are invasive, semi-aquatic rodents.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Feb 5, 2025.

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Contents

Sec. 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025”.

Sec. 2. Reauthorization of Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003

(a) In general.— Section 3(e) of the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003 (16 U.S.C. 8102(e)) is amended by striking “2025” and inserting “2030”.

(b) Technical correction.— Section 3(a) of the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003 (16 U.S.C. 8102(a)) is amended by striking ““Secretary”),” and inserting ““Secretary”)”.

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What the bill does

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Feb 5, 2025.