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HB7159Introduced in the House

Protecting Local Zoos Act of 2026

IntroducedHouse Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries

Introduced by Paul Gosar, District AZ-9

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Official description

To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to adjust provisions relating to captive wildlife offenses.

Where it stands

Subcommittee Hearings Held

February 4, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.

  4. Subcommittee Hearings Held

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