Big Cat Public Safety Act

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Introduced

26 September 2019

Last action

26 September 2019 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

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

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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

26 September 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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26 September 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2561
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us · 116-s-2561 · source updated 14 January 2025