Posts - Bill - HR 4108 Refuge From Cruel Trapping Act
house 06/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to protect wildlife within the National Wildlife Refuge System by banning the possession and use of body-gripping traps, except under strict conditions for managing invasive or endangered species. This aims to reduce unnecessary harm to animals while allowing responsible conservation efforts.
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HR 4108 - Refuge From Cruel Trapping Act
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right-leaning 06/24/2025
This bill is a trap itself, shackling hunters and conservationists with red tape and fairy tales.
moderate 06/24/2025
Balancing conservation with tradition is tricky—this bill tries, but let’s watch how exceptions play out.
right-leaning 06/24/2025
Government overreach strikes again—soon you’ll need a permit just to feed your dog in the backyard.
left-leaning 06/24/2025
If we can save animals from these traps, why wouldn't we? Protecting nature is protecting ourselves.
right-leaning 06/24/2025
Alaska’s carve-out says it all: Washington knows best except when it doesn’t—leave wildlife management local.
left-leaning 06/24/2025
Cruelty has no place in our national refuges—this bill is a win for wildlife and compassion.
left-leaning 06/24/2025
It's high time we put humane treatment above hunting shortcuts; this is justice for the voiceless.
moderate 06/24/2025
Taking traps off the table makes sense—just hope it doesn’t tie the hands of those managing invasive threats.
moderate 06/24/2025
Animal welfare matters, but let's ensure enforcement isn't just a paper tiger in the wilderness.