S.838 - Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act

A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency with respect to certain sporting good articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that Act. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency with respect to certain sporting good articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that Act. as introduced.
  • Short: Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Daniel Coats [R, IN] $35,834
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] $25,885
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $21,700
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R, AK] $21,600
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $18,100
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $17,350
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $10,300
Sen. Dean Heller [R, NV] $10,123
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $8,200
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $8,000
 
Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] $15,150
Rep. Don Young [R, AK-0] $12,646
Rep. Michael T. McCaul [R, TX-10] $10,700
Rep. Doc Hastings [R, WA-4] $10,230
Rep. Rick Larsen [D, WA-2] $9,250
Rep. John Fleming [R, LA-4] $9,200
Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2] $8,985
Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-42] $8,950
Rep. John Kline [R, MN-2] $8,619
Rep. Steve Chabot [R, OH-1] $8,350

Specific Organizations Supporting S.838

  • National Shooting Sports Foundation
  • American Sportfishing Association
  • Safari Club International
  • National Rifle Association

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $107,520
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $61,204
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $26,961
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $26,600
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $20,400
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $17,300
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $8,945
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $8,650
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI] $8,600
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] $4,810
 
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-9] $23,510
Rep. Daniel B. Maffei [D, NY-24] $19,300
Rep. Nick J. Rahall II [D, WV-3] $10,800
Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-24] $8,210
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $7,579
Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] $7,550
Rep. Bill Cassidy [R, LA-6] $7,200
Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12] $6,810
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] $6,310
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $5,900

Specific Organizations Opposing S.838

  • American Bird Conservancy

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