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S.659: Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 2016
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2016 (Sec.2)This bill amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to add articles of sport fishing equipment to the list of products that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) isprohibited from regulating under such Act. (Sec.3)The bill amends the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to facilitate the construction and expansion of public target ranges by: (1)authorizing a state to pay up to 90% of the costs...
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 24, 2016 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 371.
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| Feb. 24, 2016 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-210. Minority views filed.
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| Jan. 20, 2016 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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| March 17, 2015 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-24.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) |