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H.R.1558 To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency with respect to certain sporting good articles, a..., 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Apr 25, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.

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  • 44% of users support H.R.1558

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    • Important Federal Legislation | United States Shooting - June 22, 2012 by founder_brian - H.R. 4089 was a compilation of four different bills: H.R. 1558, which amends the “Toxic Substances Control Act”; H.R. 3440, the “Recreational Shooting Protection Act”; H.R. 2834, the “Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and ...

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      As noted by founder_brian on June 22, 2012, "H.R. 4089 was a compilation of four different bills: H.R. 1558, which amends the “Toxic Substances Control Act”; H.R. 3440, the “Recreational Shooting Protection Act”; H.R. 2834, the “Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and ..." (/url?q=http://unitedstatesshooting.com/wordpress/%3Fp%3D435&sa=U&ei=6wEHUK29OoH22gXT5KAF&ved=0CEAQmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNHysaCAfPCsI6-11Azo85Rn0gGC_A)
    • Important Federal Legislation | United States Shooting - June 22, 2012 by founder_brian - H.R. 4089 was a compilation of four different bills: H.R. 1558, which amends the “Toxic Substances Control Act”; H.R. 3440, the “Recreational Shooting Protection Act”; H.R. 2834, the “Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and ...

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      As noted by founder_brian on June 22, 2012, "H.R. 4089 was a compilation of four different bills: H.R. 1558, which amends the “Toxic Substances Control Act”; H.R. 3440, the “Recreational Shooting Protection Act”; H.R. 2834, the “Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and ..." (/url?q=http://unitedstatesshooting.com/wordpress/%3Fp%3D435&sa=U&ei=oo0EULCAM6OU2wWcz7meBQ&ved=0CEAQmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNGJKCT9fTzDpOOHUPVjCL-22wHKhA)
    • Important Federal Legislation | United States Shooting - June 22, 2012 by founder_brian - H.R. 4089 was a compilation of four different bills: H.R. 1558, which amends the “Toxic Substances Control Act”; H.R. 3440, the “Recreational Shooting Protection Act”; H.R. 2834, the “Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and ...

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      As noted by founder_brian on June 22, 2012, "H.R. 4089 was a compilation of four different bills: H.R. 1558, which amends the “Toxic Substances Control Act”; H.R. 3440, the “Recreational Shooting Protection Act”; H.R. 2834, the “Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and ..." (/url?q=http://unitedstatesshooting.com/wordpress/%3Fp%3D435&sa=U&ei=vj4DULPMKMLQ2AXtxJyiCw&ved=0CEUQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNHk2M_drtISMTjw6-syLRP7ZKfcaw)

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    • Firearms Industry Honors Senator and Representative as 2011 Legislators of the Year - April 19, 2012 by PR-USA.net - 838/H.R. 1558) in order to protect the right of hunters and sportsmen to use the ammunition of their choice. Anti-hunting organizations, as well as extreme environmental groups, continue to push for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban ...

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      As noted by PR-USA.net on April 19, 2012, "838/H.R. 1558) in order to protect the right of hunters and sportsmen to use the ammunition of their choice. Anti-hunting organizations, as well as extreme environmental groups, continue to push for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban ..." (http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1157514&Itemid=29)
    • Firearms Industry Honors Senator & Representative as 2011 Legislators of the Year - April 19, 2012 by AmmoLand.com - 838/H.R. 1558) in order to protect the right of hunters and sportsmen to use the ammunition of their choice. Anti-hunting organizations, as well as extreme environmental groups, continue to push for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ...

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      As noted by AmmoLand.com on April 19, 2012, "838/H.R. 1558) in order to protect the right of hunters and sportsmen to use the ammunition of their choice. Anti-hunting organizations, as well as extreme environmental groups, continue to push for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ..." (http://www.ammoland.com/2012/04/19/firearms-industry-honors-senator-representative-as-2011-legislators-of-the-year/)
    • Ken Perrotte’s Outdoors Column: House bill would halt tactics used to limit outdoors pursuits - April 19, 2012 by Free Lance-Star - The bill, H.R. 4089, titled the Sportsmen’s Heritage Act of 2012, consolidated four pieces of legislation. These included H.R. 1558, which amends the Toxic Substances Control Act and is designed to stave off the barrage of environmental ...

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      As noted by Free Lance-Star on April 19, 2012, "The bill, H.R. 4089, titled the Sportsmen’s Heritage Act of 2012, consolidated four pieces of legislation. These included H.R. 1558, which amends the Toxic Substances Control Act and is designed to stave off the barrage of environmental ..." (http://blogs.fredericksburg.com/sports/2012/04/18/ken-perrottes-outdoors-column-house-bill-would-halt-tactics-used-to-limit-outdoors-pursuits/)
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