What is the current status of HR 776?

HR 776 is currently: Passed House.

How did the House vote on HR 776?

In the House, the recorded vote was 361 yea to 56 nay (Passed).

Who sponsored HR 776?

HR 776 was sponsored by Josh Harder (D), Rep.

Extends Nutria Control Program to 2030

IntroducedJanuary 28, 2025

Passed House1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Sitting in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

Most bills stop at this point and never get a vote.

AnimalsFarmlandLand use and conservationMammalsPest managementState and local government operationsWetlands

Why This Matters

This bill extends the Nutria Eradication and Control Act, allowing continued efforts to manage nutria populations until 2030.

If you live in areas affected by nutria, this law helps control their population through 2030.

Who this affects

Farmers · Environmental groups · Communities dealing with nutria damage

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill extends the Nutria Eradication and Control Act until 2030.
2It aims to manage and reduce the population of nutria, a harmful invasive species.
3The bill includes a technical correction to improve the language of the original act.
4Nutria cause damage to wetlands and agriculture, impacting local ecosystems.
5The legislation supports efforts to protect native wildlife and habitats from nutria.

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Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025This 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.

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Extends Nutria Control Program to 2030

IntroducedJanuary 28, 2025

Passed House1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Sitting in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

Most bills stop at this point and never get a vote.

AnimalsFarmlandLand use and conservationMammalsPest managementState and local government operationsWetlands

Why This Matters

This bill extends the Nutria Eradication and Control Act, allowing continued efforts to manage nutria populations until 2030.

If you live in areas affected by nutria, this law helps control their population through 2030.

Who this affects

Farmers · Environmental groups · Communities dealing with nutria damage

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill extends the Nutria Eradication and Control Act until 2030.
2It aims to manage and reduce the population of nutria, a harmful invasive species.
3The bill includes a technical correction to improve the language of the original act.
4Nutria cause damage to wetlands and agriculture, impacting local ecosystems.
5The legislation supports efforts to protect native wildlife and habitats from nutria.

Read the detailed summary

Read full document