H.R.2711 - Computer-Assisted Remote Hunting Act

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain computer-assisted remote hunting, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

All Bill Titles

  • Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain computer-assisted remote hunting, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Computer-Assisted Remote Hunting Act as introduced.

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.

Bill's Views

  • Today: 2
  • Past Seven Days: 7
  • All-Time: 1,196
 
Introduced
 
House
Passes
 
Senate
Passes
 
President
Signs
 

 
06/13/07
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Official Summary

6/14/2007--Introduced.Computer-Assisted Remote Hunting Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit and to establish penalties for knowingly making available a computer-assisted remote hunt (i.e., using a computer or other device, equipment, or software to allow a person remotely to

Official Summary

6/14/2007--Introduced.
Computer-Assisted Remote Hunting Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit and to establish penalties for knowingly making available a computer-assisted remote hunt (i.e., using a computer or other device, equipment, or software to allow a person remotely to control the aiming and discharge of a weapon to kill or injure an animal while not in the targeted animal's physical presence).

...Read the Rest

FEED

Recent News Coverage

 |  View Top Rated

08/08/07
Has Got to Stop --

On June 14, two congressmen introduced HR 2711, the Computer-Assisted Remote Hunting Act. Although it had no apparent opposition, a similar bill died in ...

Source: Wall Street Journal
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
07/30/07
Dave Henderson

Both the HSUS and some of its arch-rivals, hunting groups, are urging citizens to support HR 2711, the Computer-Assisted Remote Hunting Act. The bill has ...

Source: Press & Sun-Bulletin, NY
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/24/07
Massachusetts Senate Pulls the Plug on Internet Hunting

Thirty-three states now prohibit Internet hunting, and a federal bill was recently introduced in the US Congress – HR 2711, the Computer-Assisted Remote ...

Source: Media Newswire (press release), NY
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
FEED

Recent Blog Coverage

View All (40)  |  View Top Rated

06/04/09
H.R.2711: FBI Families of Fallen Heroes Act - U.S. Congress ...

Internet Hunting: The Computer-Assisted Remote Hunting Act (H.R. 2711/S. 2422) is a pending federal bill introduced by Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI). It seeks to prohibit knowingly making available a ... Source: Care2 News Net

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
12/19/08
Deseret News Salt Lake City Interest low on student loans ...

washington, july 17 / prnewswire / - congresswoman tubbs jones joins with members of congress to announce h. r. 2711, the student loan fairness act of 2003. this measure will (medical student loan consolidation) ...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
12/19/08
Demand for student loans on the rise cash is short Austin American ...

washington, july 17 / prnewswire / - congresswoman tubbs jones joins with members of congress to announce h. r. 2711, the student loan fairness act of 2003. this measure will (medical student loan consolidation) ...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate



Users tracking H.R.2711 (1) are also tracking:

Bills People



Users supporting H.R.2711 (1) are also:

Supporting Bill


Opposing Bill



Users opposing H.R.2711 (1) are also:



Opposing Bill


Vote on This Bill

50% Users Support Bill

1 in favor / 1 opposed
 

Send Your Rep a Letter

about this bill Support Oppose Tracking
Track with MyOC
Save to Notebook Make A Bill Widget

OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase civic engagement. The non-profit Sunlight Foundation is the Founding and Primary Supporter of OpenCongress.