HR 5672
111th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Appropriations
Firearms and explosives
Outdoor recreation
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
To protect the use of traditional hunting and fishing equipment on Federal lands and to prevent unnecessary and unwarranted restrictions on the implements and equipment used by hunting and fishing communities.
Introduced: July 1, 2010
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7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 16, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Jul 7, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Jul 7, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jul 1, 2010
Referred to House Agriculture
Jul 1, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 1, 2010
Referred to House Natural Resources
Jul 1, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prohibits the use of federal funds appropriated or made available to the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture to prohibit, limit, or control, based on material composition, the type of firearm ammunition or fishing tackle used on federal lands managed by such Departments, except: (1) if the best scientific evidence available demonstrates that the material composition of the ammunition or fishing tackle is having or is likely to have a substantially detrimental effect on the health of a local fish or wildlife population; or (2) to the extent that a specific regulation is in effect on the date of enactment of this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.