HR263-117 · 117th Congress
Signed into Law
Signed Dec 20, 2022Big Cat Public Safety Act
Big Cat Public Safety Act This bill revises requirements governing the trade of big cats (i.e., species of lion, tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar, or cougar or any hybrid of such species). Specifically, it revises restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats, including to restrict direct contact between the public and big cats.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 293 politicians tracked
187
YEA
99
NAY
0
PRESENT
7
NOT VOTING
64% YEA34% NAY
BY PARTY
DEMOCRAT145 YEA · 0 NAY
100%
REPUBLICAN42 YEA · 99 NAY
28%
67%
MONEY ON THIS BILL
Top donor industries among YEA voters vs NAY voters · lobbying activity in affected industries
⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries
- 1. Labor Unions2641 pts
- 2. Party & Leadership2317 pts
- 3. Single-Issue Advocacy1888 pts
⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries
- 1. Party & Leadership1765 pts
- 2. Single-Issue Advocacy762 pts
- 3. Agriculture680 pts
◎ Lobbying activity by issue area
No bill-issue lobbying matches.
“Pts” = sum of per-member industry donation scores (% of total donations from that industry, summed across the group). Higher means that industry funds a larger share of contributions for that voting bloc.
INDIVIDUAL VOTES
Recorded positions for tracked politicians
SPONSORS
Mike Quigley
D-IL · Primary
166 COSPONSORS
BIPARTISAN