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H.R. 211: Big Cat Public Safety Act

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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.

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Sponsor and status

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Tom McClintock

Sponsor. Representative for California's 4th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jan 5, 2021
Length: 7 pages
Introduced
Jan 5, 2021
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Status

Introduced on Jan 5, 2021

This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on January 5, 2021. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

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Prognosis
4% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)
See Instead

H.R. 263 (same title)
Ordered Reported — Jun 15, 2022

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History

Jan 5, 2021
 
Introduced

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H.R. 211 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 211. This is the one from the 117th Congress.

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