Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act

H.R. 322 · 113th Congress · Jan 18, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency with respect to certain sporting good articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that Act.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act”.

Sec. 2 Modification of definition

Section 3(2)(B) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. 2602(2)(B)) is amended—

(1)

in clause (v), by striking “, and” and inserting “, or any component of any such article including, without limitation, shot, bullets and other projectiles, propellants, and primers,”;

(2)

in clause (vi) by striking the period at the end and inserting “, and”; and

(3)

by inserting after clause (vi) the following:

“(vii) any sport fishing equipment (as such term is defined in subsection (a) of section 4162 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) the sale of which is subject to the tax imposed by section 4161(a) of such Code (determined without regard to any exemptions from such tax as provided by section 4162 or 4221 or any other provision of such Code), and sport fishing equipment components.”

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Jan 18, 2013viewing Introduced in House Mr. Miller of Florida (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mrs. Black, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Coffman, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Crawford, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Fincher, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Hanna, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Jones, Mr. Jordan, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Kline, Mr. Latta, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Matheson, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Nunnelee, Mr. Olson, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Ross, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Southerland, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Stivers, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Terry, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Tipton, Mr. Walden, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Womack, Mr. Young of Alaska, and Mr. Sessions) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Modification of definition

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