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H. Rept. 108-269 1 (2003-09-11)

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                     108TH CONGRESS                                            REPORT
                         1st Session    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES               108-269







                                     CAPTIVE WILDLIFE SAFETY ACT



                       SEPTEMBER 11, 2003.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
                                      State of the Union and ordered to be printed



                                Mr. POMBO, from the Committee on Resources,
                                            submitted the following


                                               REPORT

                                               [To accompany H.R. 1006]

                                [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The Committee on Resources, to whom was referred the bill
                     (H.R. 1006) to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to fur-
                     ther the conservation of certain wildlife species, having considered
                     the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and rec-
                     ommend that the bill as amended do pass.
                       The amendment is as follows:
                       Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
                     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                       This Act may be cited as the Captive Wildlife Safety Act.
                     SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF PROHIBITED WILDLIFE SPECIES.
                       Section 2 of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 (16 U.S.C. 3371) is amended-
                           (1) by redesignating subsections (g) through () as subsections (h) through (k),
                         respectively; and
                           (2) by inserting after subsection (f) the following:
                       (g) PROHIBITED WILDLIFE SPECIES.-The term 'prohibited wildlife species' means
                     any lion, tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar, or cougar species, or any hybrid of a lion
                     species and tiger species..
                     SEC. 3. PROHIBITED ACTS.
                       (a) IN GENERAL.-Section 3 of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 (16 U.S.C.
                     3372) is amended-
                           (1) in subsection (a)-
                              (A) in paragraph (2)-
                                  (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking , or at the end and inserting
                                a semicolon;
                                  (ii) in subparagraph (B), by inserting or after the semicolon at the
                                end; and
                                  (iii) by adding at the end the following:
                              (C) any live animal of a prohibited wildlife species (subject to subsection
                            (e));;
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