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S. 1214 115th Congress Senate

Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency with respect to certain sporting good artic… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency with respect to certain sporting good articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that Act.

Introduced: May 24, 2017 Introduced by: John Thune Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Food supply, safety, and labelingMammalsMeatTrade restrictions
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 24, 2017
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 Latest action May 24, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act

This bill exempts components of firearms and ammunition and sport fishing equipment and its components (such as lead sinkers) from regulations on chemical substances under the Toxic Substances Control Act.

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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · May 24, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1214: Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1214/
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"S. 1214: Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1214/.
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S. 1214, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1214/.
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