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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.

Washington, Apr 14, 2011 - H.R.1558
Latest Title: 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.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] (introduced 4/14/2011)      Cosponsors (120)
Related Bills: S.838
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
SUMMARY AS OF:
4/14/2011--Introduced.

 

Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to exclude from the definition of "chemical substance" for purposes of such Act: (1) any component of  any pistol, revolver, firearm, shell, or cartridge the sale of which is subject to federal excise tax, including shot, bullets and other projectiles, propellants, and primers; and (2) any sport fishing equipment the sale of which is subject to federal excise tax and sport fishing equipment components.

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