H.R. 2055 · 108th Congress
To amend Public Law 89-366 to allow for an adjustment in the number of free roaming horses permitted in Cape Lookout National Seashore.
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Walter Jones
- Introduced
- 2003-05-09
- Latest action
- 2004-09-21 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)
Amends Federal law to increase from 100 to a minimum of 110 the number of free roaming horses the Secretary of the Interior is required to permit in Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina, with a target population of between 120 and 130.
Prohibits the removal of such horses unless removal is carried out as part of a plan to maintain the viability of the herd.