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Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-9088| House 
| Updated: 10/28/2022
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (50)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Connie Conway (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022 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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Timeline
Sep 22, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4940
Introduced in Senate
Sep 30, 2022
Introduced in House
Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • September 22, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4940
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 30, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • September 30, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • October 28, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 117-4940: Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022
Hazardous wastes and toxic substancesHunting and fishingLand use and conservationMetalsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-9088| House 
| Updated: 10/28/2022
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022 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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Timeline
Sep 22, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4940
Introduced in Senate
Sep 30, 2022
Introduced in House
Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • September 22, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4940
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 30, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • September 30, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • October 28, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (50)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Connie Conway (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 117-4940: Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Hazardous wastes and toxic substancesHunting and fishingLand use and conservationMetalsWildlife conservation and habitat protection