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Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-1185| Senate 
| Updated: 4/18/2023
Steve Daines

Steve Daines

Republican Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (33)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 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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Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-4940
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022
Apr 18, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Apr 18, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 1, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-615
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-4940
    Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022


  • April 18, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 18, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • May 1, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-615
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 118-615: Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023
Hazardous wastes and toxic substancesHunting and fishingLand use and conservationMetalsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-1185| Senate 
| Updated: 4/18/2023
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 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

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-4940
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022
Apr 18, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Apr 18, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 1, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-615
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-4940
    Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022


  • April 18, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 18, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • May 1, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-615
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Steve Daines

Steve Daines

Republican Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (33)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 118-615: Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Hazardous wastes and toxic substancesHunting and fishingLand use and conservationMetalsWildlife conservation and habitat protection