Bill119th Congress
H.R. 7159
Protecting Local Zoos Act of 2026
Introduced
Jan 20, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Animals
Latest Action
Feb 4, 2026
Latest Action
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Sponsor
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9]
Republican·AZ-9
Bioguide ID: G000565
First Name: Paul
Middle Name: A.
Last Name: Gosar
By Request: N
2
Cosponsors
1
Committees
5
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Related Bills
5
Subjects
0
Summaries
3
Titles
1
Text Versions
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Apr 10, 2026
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 7,159
- Congress
- 119
- Introduced Date
- Jan 20, 2026
- Policy Area
- Animals
- Is Law
- No
Feb 4, 2026Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Source: House committee actions
Jan 28, 2026Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
Source: House committee actions
Jan 20, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: House floor actions
Jan 20, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Jan 20, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Natural Resources Committee
House· Standing
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCrimes against animals and natural resourcesLicensing and registrationsSmuggling and traffickingWildlife conservation and habitat protection
Introduced in House
Jan 20, 2026