Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation would expand shooting range development in the states with Pittman Robertson funds.
Title: Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Subject: Public lands and natural resources: Firearms and explosives: Forests, forestry, trees: Land transfers: Land use and conservation: Outdoor recreation: Solid waste and recycling: Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Description: Allows a state to use federal funds to cover a higher percentage of the costs for the construction and expansion of public target ranges. Specifically, a state may use specified federal grant funds to pay up to 90% of such costs (rather than 75%, as under current law). Additionally, amounts provided for these purposes shall remain available for five fiscal years (rather than two, as under current law).
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Became Public Law No: 116-17. (TXT | PDF)
Last Action Date: May 10, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1222/all-info
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19 sponsors: Ron Kind (D); Rob Bishop (R); Duncan Hunter (R); Bryan Steil (R); Ted Budd (R); Markwayne Mullin (R); Scott Tipton (R); Doug LaMalfa (R); Mark Amodei (R); Guy Reschenthaler (R); Don Young (R); John Moolenaar (R); Jeff Van Drew (D); Roger Williams (R); Jody Hice (R); Matt Gaetz (R); Ralph Abraham (R); David Kustoff (R); Richard Hudson (R)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 10 2019 | Became Public Law No: 116-17. (TXT | PDF) |
| House | May 10 2019 | Signed by President. |
| House | May 2 2019 | Presented to President. |
| Senate | Apr 30 2019 | Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2502) |
| Senate | Apr 30 2019 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| House | Apr 29 2019 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3288-3289) |
| House | Apr 29 2019 | Mr. Van Drew moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| House | Apr 29 2019 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3288-3290) |
| House | Apr 29 2019 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1222. |
| House | Apr 29 2019 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| House | Mar 6 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. |
| House | Feb 14 2019 | Introduced in House |
| House | Feb 14 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 1 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Engrossed | Apr 30 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Enrolled | May 1 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
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