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Compound 1080 and M-44 Elimination Act

Bill Number: H.R. 4775
Bill Status: Pending
HSUS Position: Support
Bill Sponsor(s): Rep. Peter A. DeFazio (D-OR)
Legislature Status: In Session

To prohibit the manufacture, processing, possession, or distribution in commerce of the poison sodium fluoroacetate ("Compound 1080"), to compensate persons who turn in Compound 1080 to the Secretary of Agriculture for destruction, to prohibit the use of certain predator control devices by the federal government.

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Text, Status and Co-sponsors of H.R. 4775