US HB2863 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 63-3)
Status: Introduced on May 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to restrict the use of exotic and wild animals in traveling performances.

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Title

Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act

Sponsors

Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]
Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]
Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-21HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
2019-05-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2019-05-21HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2121 (Related) 2019-07-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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