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119th Congress · S. 1377 · Passed Origin

Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to maintain a genetically diverse herd of horses, with a population of no fewer than 150 horses, in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. Interior must develop a management plan to protect the horses while ensuring that the natural resources within the park are not adversely impacted. The bill also prohibits Interior from removing horses from the park unless the removal is (1) to maintain a genetically diverse herd of horses, (2) in the case of an emergency, or (3) to protect public health and safety. Interior must annually monitor, assess, and publish findings regarding the population, structure, and health of the horses in the park.

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SubjectsAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsGovernment information and archivesMammalsNorth DakotaParks, recreation areas, trails

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Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act
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Sponsor

  • Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] · [R-ND] · H001061
    Rep-ND current · 3 terms · @SenJohnHoeven · 5 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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John Hoeven
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2023-01-03
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2029-01-03
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none

Committee memberships (15)

  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1
  • Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Department of Defense (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Energy (senate) · senate · rank 8
  • Energy and Water Development (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1
  • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (senate) · senate · rank 3 · site
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations (senate) · senate · rank 6 · site
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (senate) · senate · rank 11 · site
  • Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (senate) · senate · rank 2 · site
  • Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Water and Power (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1

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District offices (5)

  • 220 E. Rosser Ave., Room 312, U.S. Federal Building, Bismarck, ND, 58501 · 701-250-4618 · fax 701-250-4484 · 46.80901129999999,-100.7882597
  • 123 Broadway North, Suite 201, Fargo, ND, 58102 · 701-239-5389 · fax 202-228-5112 · 46.8778235,-96.7894805
  • 102 N. Fourth St., Room 108, Federal Building, Grand Forks, ND, 58203 · 701-746-8972 · 47.9255358,-97.03273929999999
  • 100 1st St. SW, Suite 107, Minot, ND, 58701 · 701-838-1361 · fax 701-838-1381 · 48.2351551,-101.2950057
  • 204 N. Main St., #516, Watford City, ND, 58854 · 701-609-2727 · 47.8022412,-103.2832467

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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2026
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HOEVEN, JOHN
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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Senate
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ND
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00
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2028
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2010-01-13
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2026-06-29
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2026-06-29
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2022

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2022
total_receipts
$4,438,836.55
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$5,766,240.32
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$520,563.20
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$100,000.00
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2017-01-01
coverage_end_date
2022-12-31

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (1)

  • Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · [D-VA] · K000384 · Co-sponsored 2025-04-09 · original
    Dem-VA current · 3 terms · 6 district offices

Committees (2)

  • Natural Resources Committee [House Standing]
    2026-09-10T19:30:00ZReferred To
    ↳ Federal Lands Subcommittee
  • Energy and Natural Resources Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-06-11T17:13:48ZDischarged From
    2025-12-17T14:30:00ZMarkup By
    2025-04-09T17:11:09ZReferred To
    ↳ National Parks Subcommittee

Actions — from XML (13)

  • 2026-09-10IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2026-09-10Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • 2026-06-15 10:49:32FloorH15000via House floor actions
    Held at the desk.
  • 2026-06-15 10:32:49FloorH14000via House floor actions
    Received in the House.
  • 2026-06-12Floorvia Senate
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2026-06-11Floorvia Senate
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2747-2748; text: CR S2748)
  • 2026-06-11Floor17000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2747-2748; text: CR S2748)
  • 2026-06-11Dischargevia Senate
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2026-06-11Committee14500via Library of Congress
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2025-12-17Committeevia Senate
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • 2025-12-09Committeevia Senate
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.
  • 2025-04-09IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • 2025-04-09IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

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Titles

  • Short Titles from RFH (Referred to House) bill textRFHH2026-09-11T04:08:22Z
    Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act
  • Display Title2026-09-03T11:03:20Z
    Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act
  • Short Title(s) as Passed SenateESS2026-06-12T05:08:28Z
    Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2025-04-24T02:38:15Z
    Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2025-04-24T02:33:19Z
    A bill to ensure the maintenance of a herd of horses in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, and for other purposes.

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Policy area

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00 · 2025-04-09 · Introduced in Senate

Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to maintain a genetically diverse herd of horses, with a population of no fewer than 150 horses, in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. Interior must develop a management plan to protect the horses while ensuring that the natural resources within the park are not adversely impacted.

The bill also prohibits Interior from removing horses from the park unless the removal is (1) to maintain a genetically diverse herd of horses, (2) in the case of an emergency, or (3) to protect public health and safety.

Interior must annually monitor, assess, and publish findings regarding the population, structure, and health of the horses in the park.

Related bills

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Amendments (0)

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Laws

none

Committee reports

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CBO cost estimates

  • S. 1377, Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act2026-02-17T21:30:00Z
    As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on December 17, 2025

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