Don’t Feed the Bears Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Jul 15, 2025
What it does
The Don’t Feed the Bears Act of 2025 would require federal land management agencies to adopt and enforce regulations prohibiting the intentional feeding of bears on federal public lands, including National Park System lands, wildlife refuges, Bureau of Land Management lands, and National Forest System lands, to end the practice of bear baiting and reduce dangerous human-bear interactions. The bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to enforce existing prohibitions on feeding wildlife in national parks and wildlife refuges, and mandates that the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior issue new regulations within one year of enactment to ban bear baiting on other…
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