US SB838 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 22-6)
Status: Introduced on April 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-04-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to exclude from the definition of "chemical substance" for purposes of such Act: (1) any component of any pistol, revolver, firearm, shell, or cartridge the sale of which is subject to federal excise tax, including shot, bullets and other projectiles, propellants, and primers; and (2) any sport fishing equipment the sale of which is subject to federal excise tax and sport fishing equipment components.

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Title

Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-04-14SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Same As/Similar To

HB1558 (Related) 2011-04-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
HB4089 (Related) 2012-04-18 - Received in the Senate.

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