HR 845 · 119th CongressIntroducedVoted Dec 18, 2025
Remove gray wolf from endangered list
Energy & Utilities
Sponsored by Lauren Boebert
The vote
211-204
+7 margin
Worked the bill
$486M
24 groups · their total 2025 lobbying
In the distance
$2.3M
election money · background
Summary
What the bill does
This bill orders the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a 2020 rule that removes gray wolves from the endangered species list. It also says no court can review that decision.
Why it matters
The stakes
Gray wolves would lose federal protections, and states would manage them. This could affect ranchers, hunters, and conservation groups.
The vote
How the chamber split
211 yea · 204 nayPassed · 16 not voting
211 yes
204 no
Voted yes209
Rep 203Dem 5
Voted no202
Rep 4Dem 198
See how each member voted· all 411▸
Voted yes · 209
Aaron BeanR · FL
Abraham J. HamadehR · AZ
Addison P. McDowellR · NC
Adrian SmithR · NE
Andrew OglesR · TN
Andrew R. GarbarinoR · NY
Andrew S. ClydeR · GA
Andy BarrR · KY
Andy BiggsR · AZ
Andy HarrisR · MD
Ann WagnerR · MO
Anna Paulina LunaR · FL
Ashley HinsonR · IA
Austin ScottR · GA
Barry LoudermilkR · GA
Barry MooreR · AL
Ben ClineR · VA
Beth Van DuyneR · TX
Bill HuizengaR · MI
Blake D. MooreR · UT
Brad FinstadR · MN
Brad KnottR · NC
Brandon GillR · TX
Brett GuthrieR · KY
Brian BabinR · TX
Brian J. MastR · FL
Brian JackR · GA
Bruce WestermanR · AR
Bryan SteilR · WI
Burgess OwensR · UT
Byron DonaldsR · FL
Carlos A. GimenezR · FL
Carol D. MillerR · WV
Celeste MaloyR · UT
Chip RoyR · TX
Christopher H. SmithR · NJ
Chuck EdwardsR · NC
Claudia TenneyR · NY
Clay HigginsR · LA
Cliff BentzR · OR
Cory MillsR · FL
Craig A. GoldmanR · TX
Dale W. StrongR · AL
Dan CrenshawR · TX
Dan NewhouseR · WA
Daniel MeuserR · PA
Daniel WebsterR · FL
Darin LaHoodR · IL
Darrell IssaR · CA
David G. ValadaoR · CA
David J. TaylorR · OH
David KustoffR · TN
David P. JoyceR · OH
David RouzerR · NC
David SchweikertR · AZ
Derek SchmidtR · KS
Derrick Van OrdenR · WI
Diana HarshbargerR · TN
Don BaconR · NE
Dusty JohnsonR · SD
Elijah CraneR · AZ
Eric A. "Rick" CrawfordR · AR
Eric BurlisonR · MO
Erin HouchinR · IN
Frank D. LucasR · OK
Gabe EvansR · CO
Gary J. PalmerR · AL
Glenn GrothmanR · WI
Glenn ThompsonR · PA
Gus M. BilirakisR · FL
Guy ReschenthalerR · PA
H. Morgan GriffithR · VA
Harold RogersR · KY
Harriet M. HagemanR · WY
J. French HillR · AR
Jack BergmanR · MI
Jake EllzeyR · TX
James ComerR · KY
James R. BairdR · IN
Jason SmithR · MO
Jay ObernolteR · CA
Jeff CrankR · CO
Jeff HurdR · CO
Jefferson ShreveR · IN
Jennifer A. KiggansR · VA
Jim JordanR · OH
Jimmy PatronisR · FL
Jodey C. ArringtonR · TX
John H. RutherfordR · FL
John J. McGuire IIIR · VA
John JamesR · MI
John JoyceR · PA
John R. CarterR · TX
John R. MoolenaarR · MI
John W. RoseR · TN
Josh BrecheenR · OK
Juan CiscomaniR · AZ
Julia LetlowR · LA
Julie FedorchakR · ND
Kat CammackR · FL
Keith SelfR · TX
Ken CalvertR · CA
Kevin HernR · OK
Lance GoodenR · TX
Laurel M. LeeR · FL
Lauren BoebertR · CO
Lisa C. McClainR · MI
Lloyd SmuckerR · PA
Maria Elvira SalazarR · FL
Mariannette Miller-MeeksR · IA
Mario Diaz-BalartR · FL
Mark AlfordR · MO
Mark B. MessmerR · IN
Mark E. AmodeiR · NV
Mark HarrisR · NC
Marlin A. StutzmanR · IN
Mary E. MillerR · IL
Matt Van EppsR · TN
Michael A. RulliR · OH
Michael BaumgartnerR · WA
Michael CloudR · TX
Michael GuestR · MS
Michael K. SimpsonR · ID
Michael LawlerR · NY
Michael R. TurnerR · OH
Michael T. McCaulR · TX
Michelle FischbachR · MN
Mike BostR · IL
Mike CareyR · OH
Mike CollinsR · GA
Mike EzellR · MS
Mike FloodR · NE
Mike HaridopolosR · FL
Mike JohnsonR · LA
Mike KellyR · PA
Mike KennedyR · UT
Mike RogersR · AL
Monica De La CruzR · TX
Morgan LuttrellR · TX
Nathaniel MoranR · TX
Neal P. DunnR · FL
Nicholas A. LangworthyR · NY
Nicholas J. Begich IIIR · AK
Nick LaLotaR · NY
Nicole MalliotakisR · NY
Pat FallonR · TX
Pat HarriganR · NC
Paul A. GosarR · AZ
Pete SessionsR · TX
Pete StauberR · MN
Ralph NormanR · SC
Randy FeenstraR · IA
Randy K. Weber, Sr.R · TX
Richard HudsonR · NC
Richard McCormickR · GA
Rick W. AllenR · GA
Riley M. MooreR · WV
Robert B. AderholtR · AL
Robert E. LattaR · OH
Robert F. Onder, Jr.R · MO
Robert J. WittmanR · VA
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.R · PA
Roger WilliamsR · TX
Ron EstesR · KS
Ronny JacksonR · TX
Rudy Yakym IIIR · IN
Russ FulcherR · ID
Russell FryR · SC
Ryan K. ZinkeR · MT
Ryan MackenzieR · PA
Sam GravesR · MO
Scott DesJarlaisR · TN
Scott FitzgeraldR · WI
Scott FranklinR · FL
Scott PerryR · PA
Sheri BiggsR · SC
Stephanie I. BiceR · OK
Steve ScaliseR · LA
Thomas H. Kean, Jr.R · NJ
Thomas MassieR · KY
Thomas P. TiffanyR · WI
Tim BurchettR · TN
Tim MooreR · NC
Tim WalbergR · MI
Tom BarrettR · MI
Tom ColeR · OK
Tom EmmerR · MN
Tom McClintockR · CA
Tony WiedR · WI
Tracey MannR · KS
Trent KellyR · MS
Troy BaldersonR · OH
Troy DowningR · MT
Troy E. NehlsR · TX
Victoria SpartzR · IN
Vince FongR · CA
Virginia FoxxR · NC
W. Gregory SteubeR · FL
Warren DavidsonR · OH
William R. Timmons IVR · SC
Young KimR · CA
Zachary NunnR · IA
Adam GrayD · CA
Henry CuellarD · TX
Jim CostaD · CA
Marie Gluesenkamp PerezD · WA
Vicente GonzalezD · TX
Kevin KileyI · CA
Voted no · 202
Brian K. FitzpatrickR · PA
Jefferson Van DrewR · NJ
Randy FineR · FL
Vern BuchananR · FL
Adam SmithD · WA
Adelita S. GrijalvaD · AZ
Adriano EspaillatD · NY
Al GreenD · TX
Alexandria Ocasio-CortezD · NY
Alma S. AdamsD · NC
Ami BeraD · CA
André CarsonD · IN
Andrea SalinasD · OR
Angie CraigD · MN
April McClain DelaneyD · MD
Ayanna PressleyD · MA
Becca BalintD · VT
Bennie G. ThompsonD · MS
Betty McCollumD · MN
Bill FosterD · IL
Bonnie Watson ColemanD · NJ
Brad ShermanD · CA
Bradley Scott SchneiderD · IL
Brendan F. BoyleD · PA
Brittany PettersenD · CO
Chellie PingreeD · ME
Chris PappasD · NH
Chrissy HoulahanD · PA
Christopher R. DeluzioD · PA
Daniel S. GoldmanD · NY
Danny K. DavisD · IL
Darren SotoD · FL
Dave MinD · CA
Debbie DingellD · MI
Debbie Wasserman SchultzD · FL
Deborah K. RossD · NC
Delia C. RamirezD · IL
Derek TranD · CA
Diana DeGetteD · CO
Dina TitusD · NV
Donald G. DavisD · NC
Donald NorcrossD · NJ
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.D · VA
Doris O. MatsuiD · CA
Dwight EvansD · PA
Ed CaseD · HI
Emanuel CleaverD · MO
Emilia Strong SykesD · OH
Emily RandallD · WA
Eric SorensenD · IL
Eugene Simon VindmanD · VA
Frank J. MrvanD · IN
Frank Pallone, Jr.D · NJ
Frederica S. WilsonD · FL
Gabe AmoD · RI
Gabe VasquezD · NM
George LatimerD · NY
George WhitesidesD · CA
Glenn IveyD · MD
Grace MengD · NY
Greg LandsmanD · OH
Greg StantonD · AZ
Gregory W. MeeksD · NY
Gwen MooreD · WI
Hakeem S. JeffriesD · NY
Haley M. StevensD · MI
Herbert C. Conaway, Jr.D · NJ
Hillary J. ScholtenD · MI
Ilhan OmarD · MN
J. Luis CorreaD · CA
Jahana HayesD · CT
Jake AuchinclossD · MA
James A. HimesD · CT
James E. ClyburnD · SC
James P. McGovernD · MA
James R. WalkinshawD · VA
Jamie RaskinD · MD
Janelle S. BynumD · OR
Janice D. SchakowskyD · IL
Jared F. GoldenD · ME
Jared HuffmanD · CA
Jared MoskowitzD · FL
Jasmine CrockettD · TX
Jason CrowD · CO
Jennifer L. McClellanD · VA
Jerrold NadlerD · NY
Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD · IL
Jill N. TokudaD · HI
Jimmy GomezD · CA
Jimmy PanettaD · CA
Joaquin CastroD · TX
Joe NeguseD · CO
John B. LarsonD · CT
John GaramendiD · CA
John W. MannionD · NY
Johnny Olszewski, Jr.D · MD
Jonathan L. JacksonD · IL
Joseph D. MorelleD · NY
Josh GottheimerD · NJ
Josh HarderD · CA
Josh RileyD · NY
Joyce BeattyD · OH
Juan VargasD · CA
Judy ChuD · CA
Julia BrownleyD · CA
Julie JohnsonD · TX
Katherine M. ClarkD · MA
Kathy CastorD · FL
Kelly MorrisonD · MN
Kevin MullinD · CA
Kim SchrierD · WA
Kristen McDonald RivetD · MI
Kweisi MfumeD · MD
LaMonica McIverD · NJ
Laura FriedmanD · CA
Laura GillenD · NY
Lauren UnderwoodD · IL
Linda T. SánchezD · CA
Lizzie FletcherD · TX
Lloyd DoggettD · TX
Lois FrankelD · FL
Lori TrahanD · MA
Luz M. RivasD · CA
Madeleine DeanD · PA
Maggie GoodlanderD · NH
Marc A. VeaseyD · TX
Marcy KapturD · OH
Marilyn StricklandD · WA
Mark DeSaulnierD · CA
Mark PocanD · WI
Mark TakanoD · CA
Mary Gay ScanlonD · PA
Maxine DexterD · OR
Maxwell FrostD · FL
Melanie A. StansburyD · NM
Mike LevinD · CA
Mike QuigleyD · IL
Mike ThompsonD · CA
Morgan McGarveyD · KY
Nancy PelosiD · CA
Nanette Diaz BarragánD · CA
Nellie PouD · NJ
Nikki BudzinskiD · IL
Norma J. TorresD · CA
Nydia M. VelázquezD · NY
Patrick RyanD · NY
Paul TonkoD · NY
Pete AguilarD · CA
Pramila JayapalD · WA
Raja KrishnamoorthiD · IL
Rashida TlaibD · MI
Raul RuizD · CA
Richard E. NealD · MA
Rick LarsenD · WA
Ritchie TorresD · NY
Ro KhannaD · CA
Robert C. "Bobby" ScottD · VA
Robert GarciaD · CA
Robert MenendezD · NJ
Robin L. KellyD · IL
Rosa L. DeLauroD · CT
Salud O. CarbajalD · CA
Sam T. LiccardoD · CA
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D · GA
Sara JacobsD · CA
Sarah ElfrethD · MD
Sarah McBrideD · DE
Scott H. PetersD · CA
Sean CastenD · IL
Seth MagazinerD · RI
Seth MoultonD · MA
Sharice DavidsD · KS
Shomari FiguresD · AL
Shontel M. BrownD · OH
Shri ThanedarD · MI
Steny H. HoyerD · MD
Stephen F. LynchD · MA
Steve CohenD · TN
Steven HorsfordD · NV
Suhas SubramanyamD · VA
Summer L. LeeD · PA
Susie LeeD · NV
Suzan K. DelBeneD · WA
Suzanne BonamiciD · OR
Sydney Kamlager-DoveD · CA
Sylvia R. GarciaD · TX
Ted LieuD · CA
Teresa Leger FernandezD · NM
Terri A. SewellD · AL
Thomas R. SuozziD · NY
Timothy M. KennedyD · NY
Troy A. CarterD · LA
Val T. HoyleD · OR
Valerie P. FousheeD · NC
Veronica EscobarD · TX
Wesley BellD · MO
William R. KeatingD · MA
Yassamin AnsariD · AZ
Yvette D. ClarkeD · NY
Zoe LofgrenD · CA
The debate
What each side says
Supporters
- Gray wolf numbers have recovered enough that they no longer need federal protection.bill
- Removing wolves from the list gives states more control to manage wolf populations, which can help protect livestock and pets.report
- The bill prevents lawsuits that could delay or block the removal, providing certainty for landowners and ranchers.bill
Each point links to its source. The views are attributed to those sources, not stated as ours.
Follow the money
From this bill outward
The bill
where every tie is measured fromHR 845Remove gray wolf from endangered listEnergy & Utilities
Who paid lobbyists to work it
Direct tie24 groups · their total 2025 lobbying| Group | Issues | 2025 lobbying (all issues) | Has PAC? |
|---|---|---|---|
| STATE OF LOC NATION GLOBAL PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION› | AdvocacyOtherBanking | $80M | ✗No PAC |
| CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.› | EnergyBankingForeign | $70M | ✗No PAC |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS› | Real EstateBankingInsurance | $54M | ✓NAORPAC |
| BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE INC› | EnergyBankingHealth | $34M | ✗No PAC |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES› | TechSports & MediaBanking | $26M | ✗No PAC |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY› | TransportBankingForeign | $20M | ✓GMC |
| AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL› | BankingEnergyTransport | $19M | ✓ACCP |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC› | BankingTechLabor | $18M | ✓ASLSSFAP |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION› | DefenseOtherBanking | $16M | ✓LMP |
| GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC› | OtherLaborTech | $13M | ✗No PAC |
| BOEING COMPANY› | DefenseTransportForeign | $11M | ✓TBP |
| OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION› | EnergyBankingTransport | $11M | ✓OPCPAC |
| SOUTHERN COMPANY› | EnergyBankingTransport | $11M | ✓TSGP |
| APPLE, INC.› | LaborForeignTech | $10M | ✗No PAC |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL› | BankingEnergyOther | $10M | ✗No PAC |
| NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION› | BankingLawForeign | $10M | ✗No PAC |
| EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE› | EnergyBankingOther | $9.4M | ✗No PAC |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION› | TechOtherLabor | $9.4M | ✓Microsoft |
| KOCH GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC› | BankingForeignOther | $9.3M | ✗No PAC |
| ORACLE CORPORATION› | OtherTechDefense | $9.2M | ✗No PAC |
| BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)› | AgricultureHealthForeign | $9.2M | ✓BULEPACB |
| NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS)› | BankingHealthAdvocacy | $8.8M | ✗No PAC |
| DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION› | BankingEnergyOther | $8.7M | ✓DEP |
| NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.› | EnergyBankingForeign | $8.5M | ✓NEP |
Election money, in the distance
Background · not tied to this billEnergy & Utilities PACs -> the members who voted▲ Voted yes211
5 Dem203 Rep
Energy & Utilities PAC receipts$1.8M▸
- VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$140K
- CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION$140K
- MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC)$138K
- KOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)$137K
- PHILLIPS 66 PAC$129K
- CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CEPAC)$119K
- NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$99K
- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$85K
- NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION PAC$60K
- DOMINION ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - DOMINION PAC$58K
- EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC)$52K
- EDISON INTERNATIONAL PAC$50K
- THE AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$50K
- GROWTH ENERGY PAC$45K
- NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40K
- CMS ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEES FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT- FEDERAL$40K
- NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$39K
- CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. PAC$35K
- EASTMANPAC-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY$30K
- CONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC$30K
- LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY PAC$24K
- NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
- DTE ENERGY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
- PG&E CORPORATION EMPLOYEES ENERGYPAC$20K
- SEMPRA ENERGY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE- FEDERAL$19K
- BASF CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$19K
- WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY LLC PAC$13K
- PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PEABODY PAC)$11K
- BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION PAC (BE PAC)$10K
- POWERPAC OF THE EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE$10K
- DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DIAMONDBACK ENERGY PAC)$10K
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS RESPONSIBLE DISTRIBUTION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
- ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION PAC$10K
- SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. PAC$10K
- BAYER US LLC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAYERPAC)$10K
- ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES OF MISSISSIPPI ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION$8K
- INDIANA ACRE/INDIANA STATEWIDE ASSOCIATION OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES DBA INDIANA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES FEDERAL PAC$7K
- NEW ENERGY IN WASHINGTON HOUSE PAC (N.E.W. HOUSE PAC)$5K
- AMERICAN FUELS AND PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFPMPAC)$5K
- XCEL ENERGY EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (XPAC)$5K
- ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE'S POLITICAL ACTION COMM$5K
- NV ENERGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$4K
Members covered105 / 211
Avg per covered$17K
▼ Voted no204
198 Dem4 Rep
Energy & Utilities PAC receipts$506K▸
- NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$60K
- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$58K
- EDISON INTERNATIONAL PAC$49K
- GROWTH ENERGY PAC$40K
- DTE ENERGY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30K
- EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC)$30K
- SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS EMPLOYEES PAC$25K
- BAYER US LLC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAYERPAC)$21K
- PG&E CORPORATION EMPLOYEES ENERGYPAC$20K
- SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. PAC$20K
- CMS ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEES FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT- FEDERAL$20K
- CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CEPAC)$18K
- NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18K
- SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COALITION PAC (SEEC PAC)$10K
- CONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC$10K
- THE AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$10K
- NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
- SOLAR FOR AMERICAN ENERGY DOMINACE PAC$10K
- BASF CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$9K
- CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. PAC$8K
- PHILLIPS 66 PAC$8K
- DOMINION ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - DOMINION PAC$8K
- LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY PAC$8K
- SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION PAC (SOLARPAC)$6K
- DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DEC PAC)$5K
Members covered44 / 204
Avg per covered$12K
Lobbying filings, contributions, and votes are public records shown side by side. The further down the chain, the further the money is from this bill. This page does not assert that money caused any vote.