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Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act of 2026

4/22/2026, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8195

The bill "To require the Secretary of the Interior to develop regional management frameworks for the take of double-crested cormorants" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 2, 2026. The purpose of the bill is to mandate the development of regional management frameworks specifically for addressing the take of double-crested cormorants.

Current Status of Bill HR 8195

Bill HR 8195 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 2, 2026. Bill HR 8195 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 2, 2026.  Bill HR 8195's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held as of April 16, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8195

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8195

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8195

To require the Secretary of the Interior to develop regional management frameworks for the take of double-crested cormorants.
To require the Secretary of the Interior to develop regional management frameworks for the take of double-crested cormorants.

Comments

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Londyn Hernandez

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13 days ago

As a resident of Arizona, I am concerned about the potential impact of this bill on our local wildlife. It is important to consider the long-term consequences of implementing such measures without fully understanding the ecological effects. This bill may have unintended consequences on the balance of our ecosystem, and it is crucial that we prioritize responsible and sustainable management practices.