118th Congress · HOUSE BILLINCORPORATED

H.R. 1614Range Access Act

To facilitate the creation of designated shooting ranges on National Forest System land and public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management for the public to use for recreational target shooting, and for other purposes.

Public lands and natural resources
Introduced Mar 17, 2023
Last action Apr 19, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Mar 17, 2023
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Referred
Apr 19, 2023
Agriculture · Natural Resources
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill provides for the creation of new target shooting ranges on public land. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior to publish a list that identifies whether each National Forest and each Bureau of Land Management district has a target shooting range that meets specified requirements. The departments must identify at least one suitable location for a range in each forest or district where (1) there is not currently a range that meets requirements, and (2) establishing a range is not prevented by law or a land use plan. In at least one suitable location in each forest or district with a suitable location, the departments shall...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
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Timeline · 6 actions
Apr 19, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Mar 28, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Mar 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 17, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 17, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.