HR 615 · 118th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-01-27· Sponsored by Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.(2024-05-01)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2024-04-30
Roll #167
Yea 214Nay 201
Democrats
7 Yea·198 Nay
Republicans
207 Yea·3 Nay
PassedHouse · 2024-04-30
Roll #167
Yea 214Nay 201
Democrats
7 Yea·198 Nay
Republicans
207 Yea·3 Nay
FailedHouse · 2024-04-30
Roll #166
Yea 204Nay 211
Democrats
204 Yea·1 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·210 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 This bill bars the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture from prohibiting or regulating the use of lead ammunition or tackle on federal land or water that is under the jurisdiction of such departments and made available for hunting or fishing. The bill makes exceptions for specified existing regulations and where the applicable department determines that a decline in wildlife population at the specific unit of federal land or water is primarily caused by the use of lead in ammunition or tackle, based on the field data from such unit, and the state approves the regulations.…

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H.R. 615, Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023

Aug 11, 2023

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 21, 2023

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans