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S 5234 · 119th Congress · Senate

Human-Wildlife Conflict Reduction Act of 2026

In committee
IntroducedAug 4, 2026
Policy areaAnimals
Cosponsors5
What this bill is intended to do

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Latest action

Aug 4, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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The Human-Wildlife Conflict Reduction Act of 2026 establishes a program to develop and implement nonlethal strategies to reduce conflicts between humans and wildlife. It prioritizes research, assistance to stakeholders, and state-level planning, with a budget of $20 million annually from 2027 to 2031. The bill includes provisions for oversight and reporting to Congress.

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