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S. 1210 (117th)

Big Cat Public Safety Act

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Introduced

19 April 2021

Last action

19 April 2021 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

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Summary

Big Cat Public Safety Act This bill 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.

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Timeline

  1. 19 April 2021

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 April 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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