H.R. 4208 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit treatment of certain non-native, non-indigenous hoofstock born within the borders of the United States as an endangered species, a threatened species, an essential experimental population, or a nonessential experimental population.

Section 1 Prohibition of treatment of certain hoofstock as endangered species, threatened species, essential experimental population, or nonessential experimental population

Section 3 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1532) is amended—

(1)

by inserting before the first sentence the following:

“(a) In general”

(2)

by adding at the end the following:

“(b) Limitation

“(1) A covered hoofstock born within the borders of the United States shall not be treated as an endangered species, a threatened species, an essential experimental population, or a nonessential experimental population under this Act.

“(2) In this subsection the term “covered hoofstock” means any barasingha, red lechwe, Arabian oryx, Eld’s deer, Grevy’s zebra, gaur, or banteng.”

To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit treatment of certain non-native, non-indigenous hoofstock born within the borders of the United States as an endangered species, a threatened species, an essential experimental population, or a nonessential experimental population.

Section 1 Prohibition of treatment of certain hoofstock as endangered species, threatened species, essential experimental population, or nonessential experimental population

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