,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bhfd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #aj1 #bjbe,ms4 
,mace 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4     
,la,malfa1 ,mr4 ,magaz9]1 ,mr4 ,lawl]1  
,mr4 ,cr[1 ,mr4 ,mool5a>1 ,ms4 ,titus1  
,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,mr4 
,moore ( ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1 ,ms4  
,salaz>1 ,mr4 ,tran1 & ,mr4 ,coh57      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces  ,a 
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,wild ,free-,roam+   
,horses & ,burros ,act to direct !      
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to implem5t      
f]tility controls to manage populations 
( wild free-roam+ horses & burros1 & to 
enc\rage tra9+ opportunities = milit>y  
vet]ans to assi/ 9 range managem5t      
activities1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,vet]ans = ,mu/angs ,act4  #b4 ,am5dm5ts
 to ! ,wild ,free-,roam+ ,horses &      
,burros ,act ,section #c7;b77#b7 ( !    
,act commonly kn[n z ! ,wild            
,free-,roam+ ,horses & ,burros ,act 7#af

 ,u4,s4,c4 #accc7;b77#b77 is am5d$--    
7#a7 by /rik+ t action is necess>y & all
 t foll[s ?r\gh until all excess animals
 h be5 remov$ & ins]t+ t action is      
necess>y to r$uce ! animal population or
 remove excess animals1 ! ,secret>y %all
 imm$iately take /eps "u ?is p>agraph to
 a*ieve appropriate managem5t levels4   
,su* action %all be tak51 9 ! foll[+    
ord] & priority1 until ! animal         
population has be5 r$uc$ or all excess  
animals h be5 remov$2  7#b7 by          
r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 
z subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d71         
respectively2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ be=e    
subp>agraph 7,b71 z s r$esignat$1 !     
foll[+3  7,a7 ,! ,secret>y %all implem5t
 humane1 rev]sible1 non-surgical1       
m$ically safe on-range                  
immunocontraceptive vacc9e f]tility     
controls to manage populations ( wild   
free-roam+ horses & burros4 ,9 implem5t+
 su* f]tility controls1 ! ,secret>y1    
?r\gh ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 %all  
prioritize ! recruitm5t ( milit>y       

vet]ans to tra9 & become c]tifi$ 9 !    
application ( f]tility controls )       
respect to wild free-roam+ horses &     
burros1 includ+ ! c]tifi$ ,,pzp         
applicator c]tification (f]$ by !       
,sci5ce & ,cons]vation ,c5t]'s          
,c]tification ,program4 ,! ,secret>y    
%all provide appropriate comp5sation to 
milit>y vet]ans p>ticipat+ 9 su* a      
c]tification program4 ,not)/&+ any o!r  
provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$
 to contract ) milit>y vet]ans :o h     
complet$ ! tra9+ program "u ?is         
subp>agraph to c>ry out managem5t       
activities "u ?is ,act4 ,individuals    
contract$ ) pursuant to ?is subp>agraph 
%all n be reg>d$ z (fic]s or employees (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ! basis ( su*       
contract4  4