Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB94
Legislation Overview
Title: Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Subject: Public lands and natural resources: Firearms and explosives: Forests, forestry, trees: Land transfers: Land use and conservation: Outdoor recreation: Solid waste and recycling: Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Description: Allows a state to use federal funds to cover a higher percentage of the costs for the construction and expansion of public target ranges. Specifically, a state may use specified federal grant funds to pay up to 90% of such costs (rather than 75%, as under current law). Additionally, amounts provided for these purposes shall remain available for five fiscal years (rather than two, as under current law).
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Last Action Date: April 30, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/94/all-info
Sponsors
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15 sponsors: Shelley Capito (R); Michael Bennet (D); John Boozman (R); Mike Crapo (R); Joni Ernst (R); Angus King (I); Joe Manchin (D); James Risch (R); Mike Rounds (R); Dan Sullivan (R); John Cornyn (R); Martin Heinrich (D); Bill Cassidy (R); Jon Tester (D); Roy Blunt (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 15% (15 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2019 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2019 | Senate vitiated previous passage. (CR S2502) |
| Senate | Apr 10, 2019 | Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2393; text: CR S2393) |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2019 | By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-8. |
| Senate | Feb 5, 2019 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 18. |
| Senate | Feb 5, 2019 | Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso without amendment. Without written report. |
| Senate | Feb 5, 2019 | Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2019 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Engrossed | Apr 10 2019 | federal link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 6 2019 | federal link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 23 2019 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
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