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119th Congress Animals

H.R. 776: Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025

Passed HouseFeb 4, 2025

  1. Passed House (completed)Feb 4, 2025, 361–56
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 28, 2025

This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003, which allows the Department of the Interior to provide financial assistance to states for (1) eradicating or controlling nutria, and (2) restoring marshland damaged by nutria. Nutria are invasive, semi-aquatic rodents.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Feb 4, 2025

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Passed 361–56

Yea 361two-thirds 278Nay 56

  • Democrats205 yea, 0 nay
  • Republicans155 yea, 56 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Derek Schmidt (R-KS), Keith Self (R-TX), W. Steube (R-FL), Victoria Spartz (R-IN), Chip Roy (R-TX), Scott Perry (R-PA), Robert Onder (R-MO), Andrew Ogles (R-TN) and Ralph Norman (R-SC) voted Nay; and 46 more

See how all 417 members voted

Showing 433 of 433 members

Yea 361

Republicans (155)

Democrats (205)

Independents (1)

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Feb 4, 2025. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

Showing 1 of 1 roll calls

  • Feb 4, 2025HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 361–56
    Roll call 29 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats2050010
    Republicans1555606
    Independents1000
    Total36156016

    House roll call 29: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Passed.

    56 crossed party lines: 56 Republicans

    How each member voted (433)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

384 points earned
  1. 1Josh Harder D-CA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, passed House3 events+36
  2. 2Jodey Arrington R-TX1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Brian Babin R-TX1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Aaron Bean R-FL1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 2Andy Biggs R-AZ1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. Feb 4, 2025Passed the House, 361–56.
  2. Jan 28, 2025Introduced in the House by Josh Harder.
Show the full action history (11 actions)
  1. Feb 5, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  2. Feb 4, 2025Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  3. Feb 4, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H449-450)
  4. Feb 4, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 776.
  5. Feb 4, 2025At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  6. Feb 4, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H451-452)
  7. Feb 4, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 56 (Roll no. 29). (text: CR H449)
  8. Feb 4, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 56 (Roll no. 29). (text: CR H449)
  9. Feb 4, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. Jan 28, 2025Introduced in House
  11. Jan 28, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.