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S.1381: Big Cats and Public Safety Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 29, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 16, 2014
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
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 |
|---|---|
| July 16, 2014 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held.
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| July 29, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| July 29, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |