Protecting Hunting and Archery in Schools Act of 2023

1/3/2024, 8:15 PM

Protecting Hunting and Archery in Schools Act of 2023

This bill authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon.

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 bill removes this prohibition.

Congress
118

Number
HR - 5161

Introduced on
2023-08-04

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

8/4/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Protecting Hunting and Archery in Schools Act of 2023

This bill authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon.

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 bill removes this prohibition.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 with respect to prohibited uses of funds under such Act, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Education

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/3/2024

Protecting Hunting and Archery in Schools Act of 2023

This bill authorizes the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to provide any person with a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon.

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Latest Action8/4/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.