What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 717.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-23.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr717/BILLS-119hr717ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 717

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Wildlife Migration Pathways Protection: New Support Programs

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Establishes a grant program to support projects improving habitat quality and wildlife movement areas, e.g., through fence or road modifications. Creates a research program for state and tribal agencies to better identify and manage wildlife migration areas. Supports the mapping of migration pathways by the U.S. Geological Survey, aiding in conservation planning. Ensures funds will not be used to force changes in agriculture, forestry, or property rights, protecting private landowners' rights.

This act introduces new funding and technical assistance programs aimed at protecting and improving habitat quality for migrating animals like deer, elk, and pronghorn. This will allow animals to move more safely between areas, contributing to biodiversity conservation. Citizens may observe improvements in the natural environment and increased road safety due to reduced wildlife-vehicle collisions.

Key points

Establishes a grant program to support projects improving habitat quality and wildlife movement areas, e.g., through fence or road modifications.

Creates a research program for state and tribal agencies to better identify and manage wildlife migration areas.

Supports the mapping of migration pathways by the U.S. Geological Survey, aiding in conservation planning.

Ensures funds will not be used to force changes in agriculture, forestry, or property rights, protecting private landowners' rights.

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Introduced

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Additional Information

Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act of 2025

Print number: HR 717

Sponsor: Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]

Process start date: 2025-01-23

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