H.R. 1222 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
H.R. 1222 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Feb 14, 2019, sponsored by Ron Kind with 18 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 14, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 18
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 116-17
What it does
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act This bill 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 (…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ron Kind (D-WI). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 17 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2019
- Passed the HouseApr 29, 2019
- Passed the SenateApr 30, 2019
- Sent to the PresidentMay 2, 2019
- Became lawMay 10, 2019
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-17. (May 10, 2019)
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