3.0.0 5756 2023-01-11T13:25:20Z 2023-01-11T13:25:20Z House H HR 2014-11-20 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. STOCKMAN:H.R. 5756.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Amendment II of the Constitution of the United StatesA well regulated Militia, being necessary to the securityof a free State, the right of the people to keep and bearArms, shall not be infringed.[Page H8170]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2014-12-02T14:19:29Z Referred to 2014-11-20T14:01:50Z 2014-12-02 hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. Committee 2014-11-20 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2014-11-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-11-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000937 Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] STEVE STOCKMAN R TX 36 N Sports and Recreation Birds District of Columbia Firearms and explosives Hunting and fishing Sports and recreation facilities State and local finance User charges and fees Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Sports and Recreation 00 2014-11-20 Introduced in House 2014-12-08T21:02:22Z Heller Public Firearms Range Act of 2014 - Amends the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to include the District of Columbia in the apportionment to states and U.S. territories and possessions of revenues from taxes imposed on pistols, revolvers, bows, and arrows.

Revises specified payments authority to: (1) authorize the Secretary of the Interior to cooperate with the Mayor of the District in conducting wildlife restoration projects and hunter safety programs; (2) authorize payments to the District out of funds made available under the Act for such purposes; and (3) limit the amount of such payments to one-half of 1% of the total amount apportioned to states, territories, and possessions for any year.

Requires the Secretary to use amounts in the federal aid to wildlife restoration fund (FAWRF) to make a limited grant in FY2015 to the Mayor for construction and operation of an indoor public target range for firearm users in the District.

Requires the Secretary to construct and operate the target range on suitable federal land within the District using FAWRF funds and such grant amount or from other sources, if the Mayor fails to apply for the grant within 90 days after enactment of this Act or fails to construct a target range with it within one year after the enactment.

]]> Heller Public Firearms Range Act of 2014 Display Title Heller Public Firearms Range Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To restore a public firearms range to the District of Columbia. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Heller Public Firearms Range Act of 2014 Introduced in House 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5756ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5756ih.xml 2014-12-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.