A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of United States Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and United States Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe, who were tragically shot in Washington, D.C., in a targeted assault against United States service members on November 26, 2025.
- Last Action
- 12/9/2025
Actions
- 2025-02-12Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- 2025-02-12Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2025-02-12 (00)
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2025
This bill bars the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and the Forest Service from prohibiting or regulating the use of lead ammunition or tackle on federal land or water. The bill makes exceptions for specified existing regulations and where the FWS, the BLM, or the Forest Service 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.
Cosponsors (20)
- Jerry Moran (R-KS)
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
- Mike Crapo (R-ID)
- James Risch (R-ID)
- Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)
- John Barrasso (R-WY)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)
- Mike Lee (R-UT)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Roger Wicker (R-MS)
- Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
- Mike Rounds (R-SD)
- Katie Britt (R-AL)
Subjects
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Hunting and fishing
- Land use and conservation
- Metals
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
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