S-2561 : Still Just a Bill

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-09-26IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Senate
2019-09-26IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress