ND Senate passes resolution to protect Theodore Roosevelt National Park horse herd
North Dakota’s wild horses, a historic and iconic presence in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, are gaining attention for potential federal protection. A recent resolution passed unanimously by the North Dakota Senate urges Congress to intervene and safeguard the herd of nearly 200 horses, which hold deep roots in the state’s identity. The resolution addresses concerns over the herd’s management and has garnered significant public support, setting the stage for a vote in the House. The call for protection reflects both historical significance and tourism interest.
SCR 4006
A concurrent resolution urging Congress to establish federal protections for the wild horse herd at Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
House Sponsors: Lefor (R, District 37), J. Olson (R, District 26), Steiner (R, District 37),
Senate Sponsors: Boschee (D, District 44), Patten (R, District 26), Rummel (R, District 37),
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