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Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3220| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2021
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the use of exotic or wild animals in performances of a traveling animal act, such as a circus, carnival, or parade. The prohibition does not apply to zoos, aquariums, research facilities, wildlife sanctuaries, and other entities. The prohibition also does not apply to domestic animals or farm animals.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2121
Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2019
Nov 17, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5999
Introduced in House
Nov 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2121
    Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2019


  • November 17, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5999
    Introduced in House


  • November 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Animals

Related Bills

  • HR 117-5999: Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2021

Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3220| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2021
Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the use of exotic or wild animals in performances of a traveling animal act, such as a circus, carnival, or parade. The prohibition does not apply to zoos, aquariums, research facilities, wildlife sanctuaries, and other entities. The prohibition also does not apply to domestic animals or farm animals.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2121
Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2019
Nov 17, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5999
Introduced in House
Nov 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2121
    Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2019


  • November 17, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5999
    Introduced in House


  • November 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Animals

Related Bills

  • HR 117-5999: Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted