Sens. Blumenthal, Collins, Carper & Burr Introduce Legislation to Ban Private Ownership of Big Cats
April 20, 2021
April 20, 2021
WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on April 19, 2021:
U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Susan Collins (R-ME), Tom Carper (D-DE), and Richard Burr (R-NC) are introducing the Big Cat Public Safety Act today to protect public safety and improve animal welfare. This bipartisan, bicameral legislation prohibits the ownership of big cats like lions and tigers, and makes it illegal for exhibitors to allow public contact w . . .
U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Susan Collins (R-ME), Tom Carper (D-DE), and Richard Burr (R-NC) are introducing the Big Cat Public Safety Act today to protect public safety and improve animal welfare. This bipartisan, bicameral legislation prohibits the ownership of big cats like lions and tigers, and makes it illegal for exhibitors to allow public contact w . . .