H.R. 1380: Big Cat Public Safety Act
CBO Score
$3 million
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Date of Report
Thu March 5th, 2020
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Legislation Details
116th Congress
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Michael Quigley — D — IL
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.
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