H.R.1998: Big Cats and Public Safety Protection Act

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119 (108 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Big Cats and Public Safety Protection Act - Amends the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit any person from importing, exporting, transporting, selling, receiving, acquiring, purchasing in interstate or foreign commerce, breeding, or possessing any prohibited wildlife species (current law prohibits importing, exporting, transporting, selling, receiving, acquiring, or purchasing such a species in interstate or foreign commerce). Includes...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 21, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
May 15, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 15, 2013

Introduced in the House by Howard P. McKeon (R-Calif.)

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