#aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4   
#acgg  ,,an ,,act  ,to ensure the       
maintenance of a herd of horses in      
,theodore ,roosevelt ,national ,park1   
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short     
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,theodore ,roosevelt ,national ,park    
,wild ,horses ,protection ,act4  #b4    
,maintenance of horses in ,theodore     
,roosevelt ,national ,park ,section #e  
of the ,act of ,april #be1 #aidg 7#fa   
,stat4 #ed1 chapter #da2 #af ,u4,s4,c4  
#bde71 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking the
 section designation and all that       
follows through ,the ,administration and
 inserting the following3  #e4          
,administration1 protection1 and        
development  7a7 ,in general ,the       
administration  2 and  7#b7 by adding at
 the end the following3  7b7            
,maintenance of horses  7#a7 ,in general
 ,the ,secretary of the ,interior       
7referred to in this subsection as the  
,secretary7 shall maintain a genetically
 diverse herd of horses in the ,south   

,unit of ,theodore ,roosevelt ,national 
,park 7referred to in this subsection as
 the ,park71 with a population of not   
fewer than #aej horses4  7#b7           
,management plan  7,a7 ,in general ,not 
later than #abj days after the date of  
enactment of this subsection1 the       
,secretary shall develop a plan to      
provide for the management of horses in 
the ,park4  7,b7 ,requirements ,the plan
 developed under subparagraph 7,a7 shall
 provide for the cost-effective         
management of the horses in the ,park   
while ensuring that natural resources   
within the ,park are not adversely      
impacted4  7#c7 ,removal ,the ,secretary
 shall not remove1 or assist in or      
permit the removal of1 any horses from  
,federal land within the boundaries of  
the ,park-- 7,a7 unless the removal is  
carried out as part of a plan to        
maintain a genetically diverse herd of  
horses2 or  7,b7 except-- 7i7 in the    
case of emergency2 or  7ii7 to protect  
public health and safety4  7#d7         

,monitoring and assessment ,the         
,secretary shall annually monitor1      
assess1 and make available to the public
 findings regarding the population1     
structure1 and health of the horses in  
the ,park4  4  ,passed the ,senate ,june
 #aa1 #bjbf4,secretary