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HR 1445 112th Congress House

To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating, based on material composition, any type of firearm ammunition or fishing tackle.

Introduced: April 12, 2011 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresHazardous wastes and toxic substances
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Hunting and fishingOutdoor recreation
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 15, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
Apr 8, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 8, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E689-690)
Apr 8, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 15, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from prohibiting, limiting, or controlling any type of firearm ammunition or fishing tackle based on material composition.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1443 Related bill Outdoor Sports Protection Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 1
McCotter, Thaddeus
· Mar 20, 2012
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Apr 12, 2011
Altmire, Jason
· Apr 8, 2011
Bishop, Rob
· Apr 8, 2011
Boren, Dan
· Apr 8, 2011
Jenkins, Lynn
· Apr 8, 2011
King, Steve
· Apr 8, 2011
REHBERG, DENNY
· Apr 8, 2011
ROSS, MIKE
· Apr 8, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1445: To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating, based on material composition, any type of firearm ammunition or fishing tackle.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1445/
MLA
"H.R. 1445: To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating, based on material composition, any type of firearm ammunition or fishing tackle.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1445/.
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H.R. 1445, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1445/.
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