S. 1348 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Hunting Heritage Protection Act
S. 1348 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Jun 25, 2009, sponsored by Saxby Chambliss with 16 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 25, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 16
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
What it does
Hunting Heritage Protection Act - Requires that federal public land be open to access and use for hunting except as limited by: (1) the federal agency with jurisdiction over the land for national security or public safety reasons or for other reasons authorized by applicable federal law for limiting access; and (2) any law of the state in which the land is located that is applicable to hunting.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Saxby Chambliss (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 13 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 25, 2009
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Jun 25, 2009)
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- H.R. 1442: To provide for the sale of the Federal Government's reversionary interest in approximately 60…
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- H.R. 689: Shasta-Trinity National Forest Administrative Jurisdiction Transfer Act
- H.R. 511: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to terminate certain easements held by the Secretary on…
- H.R. 714: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in Virgin Islands National Park…
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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