Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

Bill: 118-hr-5110
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]
Introduced: 2023-08-01 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
Hunting and fishing
Outdoor recreation
School athletics

Summary:
action_date: 2023-08-01
text: 

Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

 
This bill authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to purchase or use dangerous weapons for purposes of training students in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports. 
 
Current law prohibits the use of these funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon. The bill specifies that this prohibition shall not apply to training students in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports.

action_date: 2023-09-20
text: 

Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

 
This bill authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to purchase or use dangerous weapons for purposes of providing students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts. 
 
Current law prohibits the use of these funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon. The bill specifies that this prohibition shall not apply to the use of these funds for permissible program activities that provide students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts.

action_date: 2023-09-26
text: 

Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

 
This bill authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to purchase or use dangerous weapons for purposes of providing students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts. 
 
Current law prohibits the use of these funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon. The bill specifies that this prohibition shall not apply to the use of these funds for permissible program activities that provide students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts.

action_date: 2023-09-27
text: 

Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

 
This bill authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to purchase or use dangerous weapons for purposes of providing students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts. 
 
Current law prohibits the use of these funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon. The bill specifies that this prohibition shall not apply to the use of these funds for permissible program activities that provide students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts.

action_date: 2023-10-06
text: 

Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

 
This act authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to purchase or use dangerous weapons for purposes of providing students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts. 
 
Current law prohibits the use of these funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon. The act specifies that this prohibition shall not apply to the use of these funds for permissible program activities that provide students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Became Public Law No: 118-17.
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Became Public Law No: 118-17.
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2023-10-04
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2023-10-04
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2023-09-27
text: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4709)
action_date: 2023-09-27
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4709)
action_date: 2023-09-26
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-09-26
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 1 (Roll no. 407). (text: CR H4471-4472)
action_date: 2023-09-26
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 1 (Roll no. 407). (text: CR H4471-4472)
action_date: 2023-09-26
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4495-4497)
action_date: 2023-09-26
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2023-09-26
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5110.
action_date: 2023-09-26
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4471-4475)
action_date: 2023-09-26
text: Mr. Grothman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2023-09-20
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 168.
action_date: 2023-09-20
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-207.
action_date: 2023-09-20
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-207.
action_date: 2023-09-14
text: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
action_date: 2023-09-14
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2023-08-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-08-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-08-01
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 118-17