Don't Feed the Bears Act of 2003

Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 108th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

EGR GalleglySponsor

166 cosponsors · 118 D, 48 R

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1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

Don't Feed the Bears Act of 2003 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to enforce the National Parks System regulatory prohibitions against the feeding and baiting of wildlife on National Park System lands and in wildlife refuge areas, in particular the intentional feeding of bears for the purpose of enticing them to a particular area to be hunted (bear…