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H.R. 5672

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To protect the use of traditional hunting and fishing equipment on Federal lands and to prevent unnecessary and unwarranted restrictions on the implements and equipment used by hunting and fishing communities.
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Committee
Latest Action · November 16, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
July 1, 2010
Cosponsors (9)
4D 5R
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Prohibits the use of federal funds appropriated or made available to the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture to prohibit, limit, or control, based on material composition, the type of firearm ammunition or fishing tackle used on federal lands managed by such Departments, except: (1) if the best scientific evidence available demonstrates that the material composition of the ammunition or fishing tackle is having or is likely to have a substantially detrimental effect on the health of a local fish or wildlife population; or (2) to the extent that a specific regulation is in effect on the date of enactment of this Act.

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