House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Pet and Livestock Protection Act

H.R. 845Introduced Jan 31, 2025Policy area: Environmental Protection

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

Sponsor: Rep. Lauren Boebert R-CO

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Where it went

IntroducedJan 31, 2025
Committee actionApr 9, 2025
Passed HouseDec 18, 2025 · 211–204
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Dec 18, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 845.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 845, Pet and Livestock Protection Act” on August 28, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 9, 2025”.
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-332 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on October 3, 2025.
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Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BOEBERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 21, January 31, 2025, Page H433):
Article I, Section 8: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States
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Vote results

2 recorded roll-call votes on H.R. 845. The vote that moved the bill is first.

1HOUSE · DEC 18, 2025

Passed the House

211–204PASSED

R 206–4 D 5–200

On Passage · roll 360 · 18 not voting

Procedural votes (1) — motions, rulings and amendments along the way (1 House). Tap to show.

Oldest first. Totals are yea–nay.

Send the bill back to committee
Motion to recommit
House · Dec 18, 2025 · roll 359
R 0–212 D 204–1
204–213Failed

Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 2 of 2 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.

Cosponsors

37 cosponsors — 37 Republicans

0 of 37 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Michael Baumgartner (R-WA), Nicholas Begich (R-AK), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Earl Carter (R-GA), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Jeff Crank (R-CO), Troy Downing (R-MT), Tom Emmer (R-MN), Gabe Evans (R-CO), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), Andy Harris (R-MD), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Jeff Hurd (R-CO), David Joyce (R-OH), Mike Kennedy (R-UT), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Max Miller (R-OH), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Andrew Ogles (R-TN) and 7 more.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Colorado in Congress · CO-4 district

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