3.0.0 1759 2023-01-11T13:35:30Z 2023-01-11T13:35:30Z House HR 2017-03-28 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 54 (Tuesday, March 28, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GRIJALVA:H.R. 1759.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. Const. art. I, Sec. Sec. 1 and 8.[Page H2516]]]> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee Referred to 2017-04-11T19:02:07Z Referred to 2017-03-28T14:01:15Z 2017-04-11 hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. Committee 2017-03-28 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2017-03-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-03-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 N L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2017-03-28 True C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2017-03-28 True L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2017-03-28 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2017-03-28 True L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 2017-03-28 True Q000023 Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] Mike Quigley D IL 5 2017-03-28 True M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 5 2017-03-28 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2017-03-28 True M001197 Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] Martha McSally R AZ 2 2017-03-28 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2017-03-28 True C001066 Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] Kathy Castor D FL 14 2017-03-28 True C001106 Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] Ryan Costello R PA A. 6 2017-03-28 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2017-03-28 True B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2017-03-28 True C001037 Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7] MICHAEL CAPUANO D MA E. 7 2017-04-04 False S001201 Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] Thomas Suozzi D NY R. 3 2017-04-04 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2017-04-20 False D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 22 2017-04-20 False B001278 Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] Suzanne Bonamici D OR 1 2017-04-26 False L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 17 2017-05-02 False M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] Jerry McNerney D CA 9 2017-05-02 False S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] Jackie Speier D CA 14 2017-05-02 False C001090 Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] Matt Cartwright D PA 17 2017-05-17 False K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2017-05-17 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2017-05-25 False L000579 Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] Alan Lowenthal D CA S. 47 2017-06-15 False D000625 Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11] Daniel Donovan R NY M. 11 2017-06-26 False P000598 Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] Jared Polis D CO 2 2017-07-20 False C001112 Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] Salud Carbajal D CA O. 24 2017-07-20 False R000602 Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] Kathleen Rice D NY M. 4 2017-09-05 False K000389 Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] Ro Khanna D CA 17 2017-09-05 False M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 12 2017-09-05 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2017-11-29 False J000298 Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] Pramila Jayapal D WA 7 2017-12-21 False M001185 Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] Sean Maloney D NY Patrick 18 2018-01-16 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2018-04-16 False E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 16 2018-05-15 False H001047 Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] James Himes D CT A. 4 2018-05-15 False V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 2018-05-23 False H001068 Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] Jared Huffman D CA 2 2018-05-29 False B001296 Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-13] Brendan Boyle D PA F. 13 2018-07-25 False W000797 Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23] Debbie Wasserman Schultz D FL 23 2018-09-25 False B001281 Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] Joyce Beatty D OH 3 2018-09-25 False E000296 Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-2] Dwight Evans D PA 2 2018-11-29 False Animals Animal protection and human-animal relationships Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Animals 00 2017-03-28 Introduced in House 2017-08-29T17:33:08Z Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act

This bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to establish a prohibition on the use of exotic or wild animals in performances (e.g., circus, ride, carnival, or parade) of a traveling animal act. The prohibition does not apply to the use of animals in: (1) zoos; (2) aquariums; (3) research facilities; (4) film, television, or advertising, if the performance is not before a public studio audience; or (5) rodeos. The prohibition also does not apply to domestic animals or farm animals.

]]> Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act Display Title Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Animal Welfare Act to restrict the use of exotic and wild animals in traveling performances. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act Introduced in House 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr1759ih/xml/BILLS-115hr1759ih.xml 2017-04-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.