House Bill 651 - Condemning the decision of the Secretary of Education to prohibit the use of funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for hunter, archery, and other shooting sports education programs in schools and explicitly affirming that school programs that train students in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports are eligible for Federal funding under such Act.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-08-11

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Alternative Names

Condemning the decision of the Secretary of Education to prohibit the use of funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for hunter, archery, and other shooting sports education programs in schools and explicitly affirming that school programs that train students in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports are eligible for Federal funding under such Act.

Condemning the decision of the Secretary of Education to prohibit the use of funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for hunter, archery, and other shooting sports education programs in schools and explicitly affirming that school programs that train students in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports are eligible for Federal funding under such Act.

Associated Legislation

Policy Areas

Education

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]

Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]

Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]

Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]

Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]

Committees and Subcommittees

Education and the Workforce Committee

Variations and Revisions