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H.R. 1380

Big Cat Public Safety Act

Big Cat Public Safety Act

This bill 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.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5](D-IL)Sponsor
230 cosponsors208 D22 R
230cosponsors2committees20actions1related bills7subjects
  1. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  2. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 272 - 114 (Roll no. 232). (text: CR H6131-6132)

  4. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 272 - 114 (Roll no. 232).(text: CR H6131-6132)

  5. FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6136)

  6. FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  7. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1380.

  8. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6131-6134)

  9. FloorH30300

    Mr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  10. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 344.

  11. CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-430.

    Natural Resources Committee
  12. Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-430.

    Natural Resources Committee
  13. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 14.

    Natural Resources Committee
  14. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Committee

    Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  16. Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee
  17. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

    Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee
  18. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  19. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  20. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Dec 3, 202053

Big Cat Public Safety Act

This bill 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.

Jun 8, 20207

Big Cat Public Safety Act

This bill 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.

Feb 26, 2019

Big Cat Public Safety Act

This bill 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.

Big Cat Public Safety Act — Informed