[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5110 Received in Senate (RDS)]
<DOC>
118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5110
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 27 (legislative day, September 22), 2023
Received
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to clarify
that the prohibition on the use of Federal education funds for certain
weapons does not apply to the use of such weapons for training in
archery, hunting, or other shooting sports.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Hunting Heritage and
Education Act''.
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF PROHIBITION ON USE OF FEDERAL EDUCATION FUNDS
FOR CERTAIN WEAPONS AND RELATED TRAINING.
Section 8526(7) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 (20 U.S.C. 7906(7)) is amended by inserting ``, except that this
paragraph shall not apply to the use of funds under this Act for
activities carried out under programs authorized by this Act that are
otherwise permissible under such programs and that provide students
with educational instruction or educational enrichment activities, such
as archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts'' before
the period at the end.
Passed the House of Representatives September 26, 2023.
Attest:
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,
Clerk.