S. 2121 · 116th Congress
Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Menendez
- Introduced
- 2019-07-15
- Latest action
- 2019-07-15 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2019
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.