3.0.0 211 2023-03-08T19:58:10Z 2023-03-08T19:58:10Z House HR 2021-01-05 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 3 (Tuesday, January 5, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. McCLINTOCK:H.R. 211.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H74]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee Referred to 2021-02-18T19:06:20Z Referred to 2021-01-05T17:02:40Z hsbu00 Budget Committee House Standing Referred to 2021-01-05T17:02:45Z Big Cat Public Safety Act 117 263 HR 2022-12-20 Became Public Law No: 117-243. Related bill CRS Big Cat Public Safety Act 117 1210 S 2021-04-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Related bill CRS 2021-02-18 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. Committee 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsbu00 Budget Committee 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2021-01-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-01-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001177 Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] Tom McClintock R CA 4 N Animals Animal protection and human-animal relationships Civil actions and liability Crimes against animals and natural resources Mammals Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Trade restrictions Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Animals 00 2021-01-05 Introduced in House 2021-03-12T17:19:00Z Big Cat Public Safety Act

This bill revises restrictions on the possession, exhibition, or breeding of big cats (i.e., species of lion, tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar, or cougar or any hybrid of such species). For example, the bill permits wildlife sanctuaries to allow direct contact between the public and big cats.

]]> Big Cat Public Safety Act Display Title Big Cat Public Safety Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Big Cat Public Safety Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr211ih/xml/BILLS-117hr211ih.xml 2021-02-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. 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.