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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HR651

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Condemning the decision of the Secretary of Education to prohibit the use of funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for hunter, archery, and other shooting sports education programs in schools and explicitly affirming that school programs that train students in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports are eligible for Federal funding under such Act.

Subject: Education

Description: Condemning the decision of the Secretary of Education to prohibit the use of funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for hunter, archery, and other shooting sports education programs in schools and explicitly affirming that school programs that train students in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports are eligible for Federal funding under such Act.

Session: 118th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Last Action Date: August 11, 2023

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/651/all-info

Sponsors

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7 sponsors: Glenn Grothman (R); Tom Tiffany (R); Jim Banks (R); Claudia Tenney (R); Scott DesJarlais (R); Rudolph Yakym III (R); Richard Hudson (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (7 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Aug 11, 2023 Introduced in House
House Aug 11, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Aug 14 2023 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Education And The Workforce

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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