117th Congress > House > Vote 862

Date: July 29, 2022

Result: 278-134 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 415

Sponsor: QUIGLEY, Mike (D-IL)

Bill number: HR263

Question: On Passage

Description: Big Cat Public Safety Act

Bill summary: 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.

Bill titles: 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.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.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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