US HB263 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 112-16-1)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Revises requirements governing the trade of big cats (i.e., species of lion, tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar, or cougar or any hybrid of such species). Specifically, it revises restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats, including to restrict direct contact between the public and big cats.
Title
Big Cat Public Safety Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2021-01-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB211 (Related) 2021-01-05 - Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/263/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr263/BILLS-117hr263ih.pdf |
