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Committee introduces S.2908 to support tribal buffalo management
Summary
The committee introduced S.2908, sponsored by Senator Heinrich and Senator Mullen, to improve tribal and tribal-organization capacity to manage buffalo and habitat for cultural, subsistence and economic development purposes.
Unidentified Chair announced S.2908 and identified its sponsors as Senator Heinrich and Senator Mullen. "S.2908 was introduced by senator Heinrich and senator Mullen," the chair said during opening remarks.
According to the chair’s summary, the Indian Buffalo Management Act would enhance the capacity of tribes and tribal organizations to manage buffalo populations and supporting habitat, with stated goals spanning cultural preservation, subsistence needs and economic development. The transcript excerpt does not include policy text, funding figures, or committee debate about specific management tools or conservation measures.
No vote or procedural action on S.2908 is recorded in the provided transcript portion.
