,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #cdd #aaf?     
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #achj
 ,report ,no4 #aaf-dcj ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #bf1     
#bjai,mr4 ,quigley 7= himself1 ,mr4     
,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mr4      
,de,fazio1 ,mr4 ,mc,nerney1 ,ms4        
,norton1 ,ms4 ,roybal-,all>d1 ,ms4      
,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,mr4 ,rask91   
,miss ,rice ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,br[nley 
( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4      
,mal9[ski1 ,mr4 ,swalwell ( ,cali=nia1  
,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,mr4       
,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,c>twright1 ,mr4 ,ryan1   
,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new     
,york1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,mr4     
,gaetz1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4 ,ca/5 (     
,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,blunt ,ro*e/]1 ,ms4     
,wilson ( ,florida1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1  
,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,o',hall]an1
 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,t$ ,lieu (          
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,keat+1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mr4
 ,cri/1 ,mr4 ,l[5?al1 ,mr4 ,turn]1 ,mr4 
,lyn*1 ,mr4 ,bey]1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4    
,zeld91 ,mrs4 ,davis ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4  

,m5g1 ,mr4 ,langev91 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1
 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,mr4 ,wel*1    
,mr4 ,kri%namoor?i1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4 
,m\lton1 ,mr4 ,rupp]sb]g]1 ,ms4 ,spei]1 
,mr4 ,s]rano1 & ,mr4 ,gomez7 introduc$ !
 foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces  ,june 
#h1 #bjbj;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4    
,k5n$y1 ,ms4 ,cl>k ( ,massa*usetts1 ,mr4
 ,deut*1 ,ms4 ,ca/or ( ,florida1 ,mr4   
,coll9s ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,k+ ( ,new   
,york1 ,mr4 ,david ,scott ( ,georgia1   
,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,mr4 ,y>mu?1 ,ms4 ,ku/] 
( ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,mr4 ,s*neid]1 ,mrs4  
,l[ey1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4   
,loebsack1 ,mr4 ,tipton1 ,ms4           
,muc>sel-,p[ell1 ,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1 
,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mr4 ,k9d1 ,ms4 ,judy ,*u (
 ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,ohio1 ,mrs4
 ,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4
 ,de,saulnier1 ,mr4 ,higg9s ( ,new      
,york1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,ms4 ,haal&1 ,mr4
 ,sablan1 ,mr4 ,van ,drew1 ,mr4 ,neguse1
 ,mrs4 ,axne1 ,ms4 ,p+ree1 ,ms4 ,dean1  
,mr4 ,smuck]1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1 ,mr4       

,s*weik]t1 ,ms4 ,%alala1 ,ms4 ,wild1    
,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mrs4     
,flet*]1 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,mr4 
,kim1 ,mr4 ,h>d] ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,lev9
 ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,cr[1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1
 ,mr4 ,lip9ski1 ,mr4 ,sires1 ,ms4       
,velzquez1 ,ms4 ,und]wood1 ,mr4         
,la,hood1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,ms4 ,slotk91   
,mr4 ,c>bajal1 ,mr4 ,r\da1 ,ms4 ,hill ( 
,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,sn*ez1 ,mr4 ,cisn]os1  
,mr4 ,pappas1 ,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,mr4 ,rooney
 ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,lamb1 ,mr4 ,b]a1 ,mr4
 ,meeks1 ,mr4 ,himes1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4
 ,norcross1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 ,ms4 ,bass1
 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 ,mrs4      
,trahan1 ,mr4 ,waltz1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,mr4 
,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,fo/]1 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1 
,mr4 ,morelle1 ,ms4 ,e%oo1 ,mr4         
,pallone1 ,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle (     
,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,neal1 ,mr4 ,bu*anan1
 ,mr4 ,jeffries1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,mr4   
,coop]1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4  
,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,br[n ( ,m>yl&1  
,mr4 ,panetta1 ,ms4 ,frankel1 ,mr4      
,soto1 ,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4  

,lev9 ( ,mi*igan1 ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,f4      
,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,aguil>1    
,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton1 ,ms4 ,escob>1    
,mrs4 ,lee ( ,nevada1 ,ms4 ,scanlon1    
,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 ,mr4      
,%]man1 ,mr4 ,price ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a1    
,mr4 ,engel1 ,mr4 ,lujn1 ,mrs4 ,mc,bath1
 ,mr4 ,delgado1 ,mrs4 ,murphy (         
,florida1 ,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana1 ,mr4  
,pascrell1 ,mr4 ,s>banes1 ,ms4 ,/ev5s1  
,ms4 ,craig1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,gre5 ( 
,texas1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4  
,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4      
,cleav]1 ,mr4 ,s*rad]1 ,ms4 ,wexton1    
,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,ms4 ,torres ,small ( ,new 
,mexico1 ,mrs4 ,dem+s1 ,ms4 ,spanb]g]1  
,ms4 ,h\lahan1 ,ms4 ,port]1 ,mr4 ,scott 
( ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,allr$1 ,mr4 ,lewis1   
,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,cunn+ham1 ,mr4     
,l>son ( ,connecticut1 ,ms4 ,pressley1  
,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,ms4 ,s*ri]1 ,ms4       
,matsui1 ,ms4 ,g>cia ( ,texas1 ,mr4     
,ru%1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1 ,ms4      
,b>ragn1 ,mr4 ,womack1 ,mr4 ,hors=d1    
,mrs4 ,bu/os1 ,mr4 ,evans1 ,mr4         

,mc,eachin1 ,ms4 ,k5dra ,s4 ,horn (     
,oklahoma1 ,mrs4 ,luria1 ,mr4 ,/anton1  
,mr4 ,clay1 ,ms4 ,%]rill1 ,mr4 ,heck1   
,ms4 ,adams1 ,mr4 ,upton1 ,mr4          
,p]lmutt]1 ,mr4 ,mc,adams1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 
,mr4 ,khanna1 ,ms4 ,davids ( ,kansas1   
,mr4 ,smi? ( ,new ,j]sey1 ,ms4 ,johnson 
( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,ms4 ,f9k5au]1   
,mr4 ,veasey1 ,mr4 ,doggett1 ,mr4       
,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1 ,mr4   
,ruiz1 ,mr4 ,butt]field1 ,mr4 ,rose (   
,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,cuell>1 ,mr4 ,posey1  
,mr4 ,res*5?al]1 ,mr4 ,kildee1 ,ms4     
,gabb>d1 & ,mr4 ,buck  ,june #h1        
#bjbj,report$ f ! ,committee on ,natural
 ,res\rces2 committ$ to ! ,committee ( !
 ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union &    
ord]$ to be pr9t$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !
 ,lacey ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aiha to cl>ify
 provisions enact$ by ! ,captive        
,wildlife ,safety ,act1 to fur!r !      
cons]vation ( c]ta9 wildlife species1 & 
= o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,big ,cat ,public  
,safety ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions  7a7 ,9  

g5]al ,section #b ( ! ,lacey ,act       
,am5dm5ts ( #aiha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ccga7 
is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+           
subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7k7 z subsections 
7b7 ?r\gh 7l71 respectively2 &  7#b7 by 
ins]t+ be=e subsection 7b7 7z s         
r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3  7a7 ,bre$ ,! t]m 
bre$ means to facilitate propagation or 
reproduction 7:e!r int5tionally or      
neglig5tly71 or to fail to prev5t       
propagation or reproduction4  4  7b7    
,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,consolidat$ ,f>m
 & ,rural ,developm5t ,act ,section     
#cdi7;a77#c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m &    
,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4   
#aiig7;a77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section
 #b7;a7 & ins]t+ section #b7;b74  7#b7  
,lacey ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aiha  7,a7     
,section #c7;e77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,lacey ,act
 ,am5dm5ts ( #aiha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4       
#ccgb7;e77#b77;,c77 is am5d$-- 7i7 9    
clause 7ii71 by /rik+ section #b7;g7 &  
ins]t+ section #b7;h72 &  7ii7 9 clause 
7iii71 by /rik+ section #b7;g7 & ins]t+ 
section #b7;h74  7,b7 ,section #g7;c7 ( 

! ,lacey ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aiha 7#af    
,u4,s4,c4 #ccgf7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+  
section #b7;f77#b77;,a7 & ins]t+ section
 #b7;g77#b77;,a74  #c4 ,prohibitions    
,section #c ( ! ,lacey ,act ,am5dm5ts ( 
#aiha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ccgb7 is am5d$--  
7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 
7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 
! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2     
7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iii71 by /rik+ 2
 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 &  7iii7 by   
/rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 &  7,b7 9       
p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 
& ins]t+ 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 or subsection  
7e72 &  7#b7 by am5d+ subsection 7e7 to 
read z foll[s3  7e7 ,captive wildlife   
(f5se  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,x is unlawful =   
any p]son to import1 export1 transport1 
sell1 receive1 acquire1 or pur*ase 9    
int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 or 9 a mann] 
sub/antially affect+ int]/ate or =eign  
comm]ce1 or to bre$ or possess1 any     
prohibit$ wildlife species4  7#b7       
,limitation on application ,p>agraph    
7#a7 does n apply to-- 7,a7 an entity   

exhibit+ animals to ! public "u a ,class
 ,c lic5se f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1
 or a ,f$]al facility regi/]$ ) !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture t exhibits     
animals1 if su* entity or facility holds
 su* lic5se or regi/ration 9 good /&+ & 
if ! entity or facility-- 7i7 does n    
all[ any individual to come into direct 
physical contact ) a prohibit$ wildlife 
species1 unless t individual is-- 7,i7 a
 tra9$ pr(essional employee or          
contractor ( ! entity or facility 7or an
 accompany+ employee receiv+ pr(essional
 tra9+72  7,,ii7 a lic5s$ vet]9>ian 7or 
a vet]9>y /ud5t accompany+ su* a        
vet]9>ian72 or  7,,iii7 directly        
support+ cons]vation programs ( ! entity
 or facility1 ! contact is n 9 ! c\rse (
 comm]cial activity 7:i* may be evid5c$ 
by adv]tisem5t or promotion ( su*       
activity or o!r relevant evid5ce71 & !  
contact is incid5tal to humane husb&ry  
conduct$ pursuant to a species-specific1
 publicly available1 pe]-edit$          
population managem5t & c>e plan t has   

be5 provid$ to ! ,secret>y )            
ju/ifications t ! plan-- 7aa7 reflects  
e/abli%$ cons]vation sci5ce pr9ciples2  
7bb7 incorporates g5etic & demographic  
analysis ( a multi-in/itution population
 ( animals cov]$ by ! plan2 &  7cc7     
promotes animal welf>e by ensur+ t !    
frequ5cy ( bre$+ is appropriate = !     
species2  7ii7 ensures t dur+ public    
exhibition ( a lion 7,pan!ra leo71 tig] 
7,pan!ra tigris71 leop>d 7,pan!ra       
p>dus71 sn[ leop>d 7,uncia uncia71 jagu>
 7,pan!ra onca71 c\g> 7,puma concolor71 
or any hybrid !re(1 ! animal is at lea/ 
#ae feet f memb]s ( ! public unless !re 
is a p]man5t b>ri] suffici5t to prev5t  
public contact2  7,b7 a ,/ate college1  
univ]sity1 or ag5cy1 or a ,/ate-lic5s$  
vet]9>ian2  7,c7 a wildlife sanctu>y t  
c>es = prohibit$ wildlife species1 &--  
7i7 is a corporation t is exempt f      
taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( !        
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf &        
describ$ 9 sections #eja7;c77#c7 &      
#agj7;b77#a77;,a77vi7 ( su* ,code2  7ii7

 does n comm]cially trade 9 any         
prohibit$ wildlife species1 includ+     
(fspr+1 p>ts1 & byproducts ( su*        
animals2  7iii7 does n bre$ any         
prohibit$ wildlife species2  7iv7 does n
 all[ direct contact betwe5 ! public &  
any prohibit$ wildlife species2 &  7v7  
does n all[ ! transportation & display (
 any prohibit$ wildlife species (f-site2
  7,d7 has cu/ody ( any prohibit$       
wildlife species solely = ! purpose (   
exp$iti\sly transport+ ! prohibit$      
wildlife species to a p]son describ$ 9  
?is p>agraph ) respect to ! species2 or 
7,e7 an entity or individual t is 9     
possession ( any prohibit$ wildlife     
species t 0 born be=e ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ! ,big ,cat ,public ,safety  
,act1 &-- 7i7 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! su* ,act1 !     
entity or individual regi/]s ea*        
individual animal ( ea* prohibit$       
wildlife species possess$ by ! entity or
 individual ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% &    
,wildlife ,s]vice2  7ii7 does n bre$1   

acquire1 or sell any prohibit$ wildlife 
species aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( su*  
,act2 &  7iii7 does n all[ direct       
contact betwe5 ! public & prohibit$     
wildlife species4  4  #d4 ,p5alties  7a7
 ,civil p5alties ,section #d7;a77#a7 ( !
 ,lacey ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aiha 7#af     
,u4,s4,c4 #ccgc7;a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7
 by ins]t+ 7e71 aft] 7d712 &  7#b7 by   
ins]t+ 1 7e71 aft] subsection 7d74  7b7 
,crim9al p5alties ,section #d7;d7 ( !   
,lacey ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aiha 7#af      
,u4,s4,c4 #ccgc7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ 7e71 aft] 
7d712  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by    
ins]t+ 7e71 aft] 7d712  7#c7 9 p>agraph 
7#b71 by ins]t+ 7e71 aft] 7d712 &  7#d7 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#d7 ,any   
p]son :o kn[+ly violates subsection 7e7 
( section #c %all be f9$ n m ?an        
#bj1jjj1 or imprison$ = n m ?an five    
ye>s1 or bo?4 ,ea* violation %all be a  
sep>ate (f5se & ! (f5se is deem$ to h   
be5 committ$ 9 ! di/rict :]e ! violation
 fir/ occurr$1 & 9 any di/rict 9 :i* !  

def5dant may h tak5 or be5 9 possession 
( ! prohibit$ wildlife species4  4  #e4 
,=feiture ( prohibit$ wildlife species  
,section #e7;a77#a7 ( ! ,lacey ,act     
,am5dm5ts ( #aiha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4        
#ccgd7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ br$1  
possess$1 be=e import$1 export$14  #f4  
,adm9i/ration ,section #g7;a7 ( ! ,lacey
 ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aiha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4  
#ccgf7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7#c7 ,! ,secret>y %all1 9      
consultation ) o!r relevant ,f$]al &    
,/ate ag5cies1 promulgate any           
regulations necess>y to implem5t section
 #c7;e74  4  ,june #h1 #bjbj ,committ$  
to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on !    
,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$