S-1210 : 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
2021-04-19IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Senate
2021-04-19IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Animals
Related Subjects
  • 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
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