HOUSE 5110118th CongressBecame Public Law No: 118-17.

Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

Last Action: 10/6/2023

Actions

2023-10-06Became Public Law No: 118-17.
2023-10-06Became Public Law No: 118-17.
2023-10-06Signed by President.
2023-10-06Signed by President.
2023-10-04Presented to President.
2023-10-04Presented to President.
2023-09-29Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2023-09-27Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4709)
2023-09-27Passed/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)
2023-09-26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2023-09-26On 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)
2023-09-26Passed/agreed to in House: 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)
2023-09-26Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4495-4497)
2023-09-26At 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.
2023-09-26DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5110.

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CRS Summary

As of 2023-10-06 (49)

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.

Cosponsors (20)

Richard Hudson (R-NC)
Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Ben Cline (R-VA)
Lance Gooden (R-TX)
Patrick McHenry (R-NC)
Mary Miller (R-IL)
Diana Harshbarger (R-TN)
SAM GRAVES (R-MO)
Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
Chuck Edwards (R-NC)
Keith Self (R-TX)
Ralph Norman (R-SC)
Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
David Rouzer (R-NC)
Dusty Johnson (R-SD)
Carol Miller (R-WV)
Kat Cammack (R-FL)
Bill Johnson (R-OH)
Brett Guthrie (R-KY)

Subjects

Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
Hunting and fishing
Outdoor recreation
School athletics

Became law: Pub. L. 118-17

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