US HB1380 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 208-23)
Status: Engrossed on December 7 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-07 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

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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Title

Big Cat Public Safety Act

Sponsors

Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]
Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]
Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]
Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]
Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL]Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]
Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA]
Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL]Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]Rep. David Trone [D-MD]
Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]
Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA]Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]
Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]
Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]
Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]
Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]
Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV]Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]
Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY]Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]
Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]
Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Xochitl Torres Small [D-NM]Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Joe Cunningham [D-SC]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]
Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]
Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]
Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK]Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA]Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ]
Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]
Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]Rep. Ben McAdams [D-UT]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]Rep. Abby Finkenauer [D-IA]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]
Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]
Rep. Max Rose [D-NY]Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. Guy Reschenthaler [R-PA]
Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]

Roll Calls

2020-12-03 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended (Y: 272 N: 114 NV: 0 Abs: 44) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-07SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2020-12-03HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-12-03HouseOn 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)
2020-12-03HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6136)
2020-12-03HouseAt 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.
2020-12-03HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1380.
2020-12-03HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6131-6134)
2020-12-03HouseMr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2020-06-08HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 344.
2020-06-08HouseReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-430.
2019-09-18HouseOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 14.
2019-09-18HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-09-18HouseSubcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
2019-03-26HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-03-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
2019-02-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2019-02-26HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2561 (Related) 2019-09-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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