H.R. 845 · House bill · 119th Congress

Pet and Livestock Protection Act

Sponsored by Rep. Lauren Boebert, Colorado with 37 co-sponsors

Introduced Jan 31, 2025

Referred to the Environment and Public Works Committee

Latest action Dec 18, 2025

SponsorRep. Lauren Boebert, Colorado· 37 cosponsorsRep. Thomas Tiffany, WisconsinRep. Nicholas Begich III, Alaska

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What the bill does

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to remove protections for the gray wolf under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA). Specifically, the bill requires Interior to reissue the final rule titled Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing the Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and published on November 3, 2020.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Dec 12, 2025.

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Contents

Sec. 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Pet and Livestock Protection Act”.

Sec. 2. Removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife

Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Interior shall reissue the final rule entitled “Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing the Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife” and published on November 3, 2020 (85 Fed. Reg. 69778).

Sec. 3. No judicial review

Reissuance of the final rule under section 2 shall not be subject to judicial review.

Official text, Engrossed in House (Dec 18, 2025), from the Government Publishing Office via Congress.gov. Printed version (PDF) · All versions on Congress.gov