HR 5110 118th Congress House Education Elementary and secondary education Firearms and explosives Hunting and fishing Outdoor recreation School athletics

Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

Introduced: August 15, 2023 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Oct 6, 2023

Signed by President.

Oct 6, 2023

Became Public Law No: 118-17.

Oct 4, 2023

Presented to President.

Sep 29, 2023

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sep 27, 2023

Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4709)

Sep 27, 2023

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4709)

Sep 26, 2023

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5110.

Sep 26, 2023

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4471-4475)

Sep 26, 2023

Mr. Grothman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Sep 26, 2023

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 26, 2023

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 1 (Roll no. 407). (text: CR H4471-4472)

Sep 26, 2023

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4495-4497)

Sep 26, 2023

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Sep 20, 2023

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-207.

Sep 20, 2023

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 168.

Sep 14, 2023

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.

Sep 14, 2023

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Aug 1, 2023

Introduced in House

Aug 1, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Sep 26, 2023	House · vote #407	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Passed	424–1	See who voted →

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Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

This act authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to purchase or use dangerous weapons for purposes of providing students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts.

Current law prohibits the use of these funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon. The act specifies that this prohibition shall not apply to the use of these funds for permissible program activities that provide students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts.

What's happening now October 6, 2023

Became Public Law No: 118-17.

Related & companion bills 2

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 71

Rutherford, John H.

Florida · Sep 19, 2023

Van Orden, Derrick

Wisconsin · Sep 19, 2023

Higgins, Clay

Louisiana · Sep 18, 2023

Yakym, Rudy

Indiana · Sep 18, 2023

Baird, James R.

Indiana · Sep 14, 2023

Meuser, Daniel

Pennsylvania · Sep 14, 2023

Strong, Dale W.

Alabama · Sep 14, 2023

Dunn, Neal P.

Florida · Sep 13, 2023

Gallagher, Mike

· Sep 13, 2023

Newhouse, Dan

Washington · Sep 13, 2023

Rogers, Harold

Kentucky · Sep 13, 2023

Bost, Mike

Illinois · Sep 12, 2023

DesJarlais, Scott

Tennessee · Sep 12, 2023

Foxx, Virginia

North Carolina · Sep 12, 2023

Houchin, Erin

Indiana · Sep 12, 2023

LaHood, Darin

Illinois · Sep 12, 2023

McClain, Lisa C.

Michigan · Sep 12, 2023

Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp

Washington · Sep 12, 2023

Wagner, Ann

Missouri · Sep 12, 2023

Walberg, Tim

Michigan · Sep 12, 2023

Williams, Brandon

· Sep 12, 2023

Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"

Arkansas · Sep 8, 2023

Davis, Donald G.

North Carolina · Sep 8, 2023

Steube, W. Gregory

Florida · Sep 5, 2023

Wisconsin · Sep 1, 2023

Johnson, Mike

Louisiana · Aug 29, 2023

Letlow, Julia

Louisiana · Aug 29, 2023

Mace, Nancy

South Carolina · Aug 29, 2023

Mann, Tracey

Kansas · Aug 29, 2023

Kentucky · Aug 22, 2023

Bean, Aaron

Florida · Aug 22, 2023

Guest, Michael

Mississippi · Aug 22, 2023

Moran, Nathaniel

Texas · Aug 22, 2023

Reschenthaler, Guy

Pennsylvania · Aug 22, 2023

Thompson, Glenn

Pennsylvania · Aug 22, 2023

Bergman, Jack

Michigan · Aug 18, 2023

Brecheen, Josh

Oklahoma · Aug 18, 2023

Finstad, Brad

Minnesota · Aug 18, 2023

Mills, Cory

Florida · Aug 18, 2023

Rosendale, Matthew

· Aug 18, 2023

Westerman, Bruce

Arkansas · Aug 18, 2023

Cammack, Kat

Florida · Aug 15, 2023

Guthrie, Brett

Kentucky · Aug 15, 2023

Hill, J. French

Arkansas · Aug 15, 2023

Johnson, Bill

· Aug 15, 2023

Johnson, Dusty

South Dakota · Aug 15, 2023

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