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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 3456 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit keeping elephants in captivity at zoological parks or safari parks, and f... · Sec. 4

Sec. 4. Implementation and support

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Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall conduct a study to assess the feasibility of transferring African elephants and Asian elephants to authorized wildlife sanctuaries, including capacity, costs, and logistics. The Secretary may establish a grant program to support the accommodation by authorized wildlife sanctuaries of African elephants and Asian elephants transferred to such authorized wildlife sanctuaries pursuant to section 30 of the Animal Welfare Act (as added by this Act).
The Secretary shall develop materials to educate the public about the welfare benefits of prohibiting the captivity of African elephants and Asian elephants. In this section: The term African elephant has the meaning given the term in section 2305 of the African Elephant Conservation Act ( 16 U.S.C. 4244 ). The term authorized wildlife sanctuary has the meaning given the term in section 30 of the Animal Welfare Act (as added by this Act). The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture.
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