# 119-hr-281: Grizzly Bear State Management Act

119-hr-281, Grizzly Bear State Management Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY); status in_committee (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-281
- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-281
- Congress: 119
- Title: Grizzly Bear State Management Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-01-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Delist the Greater Yellowstone grizzly bear from the federal endangered species list.** This bill would require the Interior Secretary to reissue the 2017 final rule removing that grizzly population within 180 days and bar judicial review of the reissued rule.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1] (R-MT), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2] (R-MT), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Shift to state control of Yellowstone grizzlies: mixed, medium. The Interior Department would have to reissue a 2017 rule that removed Greater Yellowstone grizzly bears from the federal endangered list. It would have 180 days after enactment to do this. The reissue would ignore other laws and could not be reviewed in court. If this happens, states in the region…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-1383: Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1041: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
- 119-hr-404: Hearing Protection Act
- 119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
- 119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-281 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/281)

## Related
- [119-hr-1383: Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1383)
- [119-hr-1041: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1041)
- [119-hr-404: Hearing Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-404)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-979)
- [119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-703)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-281 (as of 2026-04-21).