House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

SAW Act

H.R. 6864Introduced Dec 18, 2025Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Official title: To prohibit any person from using a motor vehicle to take a mammalian predator species on Federal land, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Val Hoyle D-OR

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Where it went

IntroducedDec 18, 2025
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Latest action: Dec 18, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6864.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. HOYLE of Oregon, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 214, December 18, 2025, Page H6117):
Article I, Section 8
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

6 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 6 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Young Kim (R-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Seth Moulton (D-MA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Val Hoyle.

Sponsor’s state and district

Oregon in Congress · OR-4 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.