H. R. 10049 or the “CHER Act of 2024” aims to amend the African and Asian Elephant Conservation Acts to prohibit keeping elephants in captivity at zoos and similar facilities in the United States. The bill highlights that captivity negatively affects elephants' physical and...
Simple Explanation
The CHER Act of 2024 is a bill that wants to move elephants from zoos to special places called sanctuaries because living in zoos isn't the best for them, but it doesn't say how to pay for this or how these sanctuaries will take care of all the elephants.