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S.3038: Captive Wildlife Safety Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Oct. 3, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Captive Wildlife Safety Act - Amends the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to define "prohibited wildlife species" as any live lion, tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar, or cougar.Declares it a prohibited act for any person to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce any prohibited wildlife species. Exempts from this prohibition licensed zoos, circuses, accredited sanctuaries, federally-licensed...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Oct. 3, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by James M. Jeffords (I-Vt.) |