112th Congress (2011 - 2012) H.R.4122
2012 Legislation
REXANO OPPOSES: HR 4122, Big Cats and Public Safety Protection Act-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.
Talking Points to Oppose: PDF HERE
Mail, email or call your opposition to HR4122 to Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs
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H.R.4122 TEXT PDF Latest Title: Big Cats and Public Safety Protection Act
Constitutional Authority Statement 3/1/2012
Proposed new text inserted in the current law PDF
Sponsor: Republican Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 3/1/2012)
Cosponsors (4):
Democrat
Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] - 3/1/2012
Republican
Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] - 3/8/2012
Democrat
Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] - 3/1/2012
Democrat Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] - 3/1/2012
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife,
Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
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