,,ii #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #cfh ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #ad1 #bjag,mr4 ,flake introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice to issue a sci5tifically valid & ,/ate-support$ recov]y plan = ! ,mexican gray wolf4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,mexican ,gray ,wolf ,recov]y ,plan ,act4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice4 7#b7 ,mexican gray wolf ,! t]m ,mexican gray wolf means ! subspecies classifi$ z ! ,mexican gray wolf 7,canis lupus baileyi7 ( ! species gray wolf 7,canis lupus7 7z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 7#c7 ,prey ,! t]m prey means wild ungulates & o!r wild animals4 #c4 ,recov]y plan = ,mexican gray wolves 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all publi% a revis$ recov]y plan = ! ,mexican gray wolf populations 9 ! ,/ates ( ,arizona & ,new ,mexico4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! recov]y plan describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 section #d7;f77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc7;f77#a77;,b771 unless o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection2 7#b7 an ass]tion t ,/ate & individual int]e/s & coop]ation are crucial compon5ts to ! recov]y ( ! ,mexican gray wolf2 7#c7 ! input ( ,/ate entities & individuals1 includ+-- 7,a7 ,/ate wildlife au?orities2 7,b7 live/ock produc]s2 7,c7 ran*]s2 7,d7 manag]s or own]s (-- 7i7 natural res\rces2 or 7ii7 private l&2 7,e7 recreation int]e/s2 7,f7 affect$ c\nty gov]nm5ts2 & 7,g7 o!r int]e/$ ,/ate p>ties2 7#d7 recov]y goals = ! ,mexican gray wolf 9 ! ,/ates ( ,arizona & ,new ,mexico1 z det]m9$ by ! agreem5ts betwe5 ! ,director1 ! ,/ates ( ,arizona & ,new ,mexico1 & ,/ate int]e/s1 t-- 7,a7 comply ) section #d7;f77#a77;,b77ii7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc7;f77#a77;,b77ii772 & 7,b7 include an en=ceable maximum population ( ! ,mexican gray wolf t-- 7i7 ensures t-- 7,i7 ! population ( ,mexican gray wolves 9 ! ,/ates ( ,arizona & ,new ,mexico does n rea* an unsu/a9able level2 & 7,,ii7 ! range ( ,mexican gray wolves 9 ! ,/ates ( ,arizona & ,new ,mexico is acceptable to a majority ( ! ,/ate entities & individuals describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 & 7ii7 is n m ?an a numb] ( ,mexican gray wolves t is agre$ on by1 & acceptable to1 ! ,/ate entities & individuals describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 9 accordance ) p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f72 7#e7 ! decrease ( wild ungulate species 9 ! ,/ates ( ,arizona & ,new ,mexico due to ! ,mexican gray wolf1 z det]m9$ to be acceptable to ! ,/ate entities & individuals describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 7#f7 a description ( ! acceptable & unacceptable impacts on-- 7,a7 wild game2 7,b7 live/ock2 & 7,c7 recreation 9 ! ,/ates ( ,arizona & ,new ,mexico due to-- 7i7 ! ,mexican gray wolf population2 & 7ii7 ! managem5t ( ! ,mexican gray wolf2 7#g7 a range = ! ,mexican gray wolf dur+ & aft] recov]y t-- 7,a7 ensures a suitable habitat & prey base2 7,b7 does n all[ ! ,mexican gray wolf to disp]se nor? ( ,int]/ate #dj 9 ! ,/ates ( ,arizona & ,new ,mexico2 & 7,c7 focuses on areas t c support a robu/ wild ungulate population2 7#h7 a description ( ! ef=ts t ! ,director w make to %>e ) ,mexico all ,f$]al & ,/ate k1 hi/ory1 & exp]tise relat+ to ,mexican gray wolf recov]y ef=ts to ensure t any recov]y ef=t by ,mexico is successful2 & 7#i7 a /atem5t by ! ,director t1 if ! ,director does n comply ) subsection 7a71 z det]m9$ by ! ,/ate wildlife au?ority ( ! ,/ate ( ,arizona or ,new ,mexico1 ! ,director w all[ ! ,/ate wildlife au?ority to submit a proposal to assume or supplem5t ! managem5t ( ! ,mexican gray wolf 9 ! relevant ,/ate4 7c7 ,managem5t by ! ,/ate 7#a7 ,noncompliance by ! ,director 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,director does n comply ) subsection 7a71 ! ,/ate wildlife au?ority ( ! ,/ate ( ,arizona or ,new ,mexico may make a det]m9ation ( noncompliance4 7,b7 ,proposal ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,/ate wildlife au?ority ( ! ,/ate ( ,arizona or ,new ,mexico makes a det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,/ate wildlife au?ority ( ea* ,/ate 9 :i* ! ,mexican gray wolf is pres5t may submit to ! ,director a proposal to assume or supplem5t ! managem5t ( ! ,mexican gray wolf4 7,c7 ,approval ( proposal ,on ! date on :i* ! ,director receives f a ,/ate wildlife au?ority a proposal ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,director %all approve ! proposal4 7#b7 ,managem5t by ,/ate wildlife au?ority ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,director approves a proposal "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 ! ,director %all all[ ! ,/ate wildlife au?ority to assume or supplem5t ! managem5t ( ! ,mexican gray wolf 9 ! relevant ,/ate4 7#c7 ,agreem5ts ,if a ,/ate wildlife au?ority assumes or supplem5ts ! managem5t ( ! ,mexican gray wolf "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,/ate wildlife au?ority %all manage ! ,mexican gray wolf 9 accordance ) ! agreem5t betwe5 ! ,/ate & ! ,director t-- 7,a7 0 made 9 ! developm5t ( ! recov]y plan describ$ 9 subsection 7a72 & 7,b7 includ$ 9 ! recov]y plan "u subsection 7b74 7#d7 ,eligibility = fund+ ,9 ! case ( ! managem5t ( ! ,mexican gray wolf by a ,/ate wildlife au?ority "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,/ate wildlife au?ority %all be eligible to apply = fund+ f-- 7,a7 ! coop]ative endang]$ species cons]vation fund e/abli%$ "u section #f ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aece72 7,b7 ! ,/ate & tribal wildlife cons]vation grant program e/abli%$ "u title ,i ( division ,a ( ,public ,law #aaa-hh 7#abc ,/at4 #biji72 & 7,c7 ! ,f$]al aid to wildlife re/oration fund e/abli%$ "u section #c7;a77#a7 ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;b7a77#a774 #d4 ,exce$ance ( population 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( an exce$ance ( ! acceptable & en=ceable maximum population ( ,mexican gray wolves ref]r$ to 9 section #c7;b77#d77;,b71 ! ,director %all use a sci5tifically s\nd me?od to r$uce ! population ( ! ,mexican gray wolf1 includ+ ! removal ( ! appropriate numb] ( ,mexican gray wolves f ! ,/ate ( ,arizona or ,new ,mexico & relocation ( ^? ,mexican gray wolves )9 ! range ref]r$ to 9 section #c7;b77#g74 7b7 ,wild ungulate h]ds ,9 ! case ( a decl9e ( a wild ungulate h]d by m ?an ! decrease ref]r$ to 9 section #c7;b77#e71 ! ,director %all c>ry out a managem5t action = ! ,mexican gray wolf1 includ+ ! removal ( an appropriate numb] ( ,mexican gray wolves f ! area 9 :i* ! wild ungulate h]d is locat$ = relocation )9 ! range ref]r$ to 9 section #c7;b77#g74 #e4 ,deli/+ ( ,mexican gray wolves 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! ,director det]m9es t ! population goal = ! ,mexican gray wolf ref]r$ to 9 section #c7;b77#d7 has be5 rea*$-- 7#a7 ! ,mexican gray wolf %all no long] be includ$ on any li/ ( endang]$ species1 ?reat5$ species1 or exp]im5tal populations "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 & 7#b7 managem5t ( ! ,mexican gray wolf %all be assum$ by ea* ,/ate 9 :i* ! ,mexican gray wolf is pres5t4 7b7 ,no judicial review ,! det]m9ation by ! ,director to remove ! ,mexican gray wolf f any li/ ( endang]$ species1 ?reat5$ species1 or exp]im5tal populations "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq471 %all n be subject to judicial review4 7c7 ,/ate det]m9ation ,be=e ! date on :i* ! ,director deli/s ! ,mexican gray wolf "u subsection 7a71 subject to sections #c & #d1 ea* ,/ate 9 :i* ! ,mexican gray wolf is pres5t %all det]m9e a numb] ( ,mexican gray wolves bel[ :i*1 or o!r specific crit]ia by :i*1 ! ,director may make a det]m9ation to include ! ,mexican gray wolf on a li/ ( endang]$ species1 ?reat5$ species1 or exp]im5tal populations "u section #d ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc74 7d7 ,monitor+ ,! ,director %all c>ry out monitor+ activities "u section #d7;g7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc7;g77 to det]m9e ! numb] ( ,mexican gray wolves 9 ! ,/ates ( ,arizona & ,new ,mexico4 7e7 ,no fur!r li/+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsection 7c7 & p>agraph 7#b71 aft] ! date on :i* ! ,director has deli/$ ! ,mexican gray wolf "u subsection 7a71 ! ,director %all n make any det]m9ation t results 9 ! inclusion ( ! ,mexican gray wolf on any li/ ( endang]$ species1 ?reat5$ species1 or exp]im5tal populations "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq474 7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a7 & subject to subsection 7c71 ! ,director may include ! ,mexican gray wolf on a li/ ( endang]$ species1 ?reat5$ species1 or exp]im5tal populations "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq471 if ! population numb]s1 impacts1 & range describ$ 9 ! recov]y plan describ$ 9 section #c7;a7 are n ma9ta9$4 7f7 ,no fur!r recov]y plans ,aft] ! date on :i* ! ,director publi%es ! recov]y plan describ$ 9 section #c7;a71 ! ,director %all n publi% any recov]y plan = ! ,mexican gray wolf1 unless ! ,director makes a det]m9ation describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 or 7e77#b74 #f4 ,reclassification ( ,mexican gray wolf ,?is ,act %all apply to ! ,mexican gray wolf not)/&+ any reclassification ( ! ,mexican gray wolf z a subspecies1 a di/9ct population segm5t1 or a species o!r ?an ! subspecies classifi$ z ! ,mexican gray wolf 7,canis lupus baileyi7 ( ! species gray wolf 7,canis lupus7 7z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act74