,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fhfd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #ah1       
#bjbe,ms4 ,hoyle of ,oregon 7for        
herself1 ,mr4 ,lawler1 ,mrs4 ,dingell1  
and ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick7 introduced the   
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a    
,,bill  ,to prohibit any person from    
using a motor vehicle to take a         
mammalian predator species on ,federal  
land1 and for other purposes4  #a4      
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,snowmobiles ,aren't ,weapons ,act  
or the ,,saw ,act4  #b4 ,prohibiting use
 of a motor vehicle to intentionally    
take a mammalian predator species on    
,federal land  7a7 ,prohibition ,except 
as provided in subsection 7b71 any      
person who intentionally uses a motor   
vehicle to harass1 pursue1 hunt1 shoot1 
wound1 kill1 trap1 capture1 or collect a
 mammalian predator species on ,federal 
land shall be fined not more than       
#aj1jjj1 imprisoned not more than #e    

years1 or both4  7b7 ,exceptions ,a     
violation of subsection 7a7 has not     
occurred if a person engaged in conduct 
prohibited by subsection 7a7 to avoid   
injury or death to themselves or another
 person4  7c7 ,investigation of         
violations ,the ,secretary of the       
,interior1 or a person authorized by the
 ,secretary-- 7#a7 shall make such      
investigations as the ,secretary deems  
necessary to determine whether any      
person has violated or is violating this
 ,act2 and  7#b7 when conducting an     
investigation under this subsection--   
7,a7 may obtain assistance from the     
,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 the 
,department of the ,treasury1 and such  
other ,federal agency as the ,secretary 
determines appropriate2 and  7,b7 may   
request and accept the assistance of    
,state and local law enforcement and    
governmental agencies4  7d7 ,definitions
 ,in this ,act-- 7#a7 the term ,federal 
land means land owned by the ,united    
,states1 except land with respect to    

which title is held in trust by the     
,united ,states for the benefit of an   
,american ,indian ,tribe or an          
individual ,american ,indian2  7#b7 the 
term motor vehicle means a              
self-propelled vehicle or a vehicle     
propelled or drawn by a self-propelled  
vehicle that is operated on a highway1  
on a railroad track1 on the ground1 in  
the water1 or in the air2 and  7#c7 the 
term mammalian predator has the meaning 
given such term by the ,secretary of the
 ,interior4