118th Congress · HOUSE BILLENACTED

H.R. 5110Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to clarify that the prohibition on the use of Federal education funds for certain weapons does not apply to the use of such weapons for training in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports.

Education
Introduced Aug 1, 2023
Last action Oct 6, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Aug 1, 2023
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Referred
Aug 1, 2023
Education and Workforce
Step 3
Committee
Sep 14, 2023
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
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Senate
Sep 27, 2023
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
Oct 6, 2023
SummaryCRS Summary

This act authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to purchase or use dangerous weapons for purposes of providing students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts. Current law prohibits the use of these funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon. The act specifies that this prohibition shall not apply to the use of these funds for permissible program activities that provide students with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEnrolled
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Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 18 actions
Oct 6, 2023
Signed by President.
Oct 6, 2023
Became Public Law No: 118-17.
Oct 4, 2023
Presented to President.
Sep 29, 2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 27, 2023
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 26, 2023
Mr. Grothman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 26, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Sep 26, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5110.
Sep 26, 2023
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 26, 2023
Considered as unfinished business.
Sep 26, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 1 (Roll no. 407).ROLL CALLpass
Sep 26, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 20, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-207.
Sep 20, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 168.
Sep 14, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 14, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
Aug 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.