H.R. 3749 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act
H.R. 3749 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Oct 7, 2009, sponsored by Dan Boren with 63 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 7, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 63
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
What it does
Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act - Requires federal public land management officials to exercise their authority under existing law, including regarding land use planning, to provide for the use of, and access to, federal public lands and waters for fishing, sport hunting, and recreational shooting, except as described in this Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dan Boren (D-OK). Co-sponsors: 21 Democrats, 42 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 7, 2009
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. (Jun 15, 2010)
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- H.R. 714: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in Virgin Islands National Park…
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