A bill to provide for the regulation of the content of shot used for hunting.

Summary

Prohibits any officer or employee of the United States from drafting, publishing, or enforcing orders, rules, or regulations banning the use of lead or lead content shot for the otherwise lawful hunting of waterfowl without: (1) the approval of the State agency having jurisdiction over the hunting of waterfowl in any State wherein such rules are to become effective; and (2) factual findings that within the specific areas designated within each affected State, lead shot threatens the health of migratory waterfowl due to an established incidence of ingestion.

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Timeline

1. 3 June 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 June 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 June 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 June 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Casey, Bob [D-TX-22] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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