H.R. 556 (119th)Congressional Activities

Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act

Public Lands and Natural Resources|Hazardous wastes and toxic substancesHunting and fishing
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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ScheduledMarkupJul 15, 2025, 2:15 PM
Committee on Natural Resources Full Committee Markup of: • H.R. 281 (Rep. Hageman), “Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2025” (Amendments to H.R. 281 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice) • H.R. 435 (Rep. Issa), “Direct Hire To Fight Fires” • H.R. 556 (Rep. Wittman), “Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2025” (Amendments to H.R. 556 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice) • H.R. 831 (Rep. Calvert), “Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Amendment Act of 2025” • H.R. 1676 (Rep. Donalds), “Make SWAPs Efficient Act of 2025” • H.R. 1809 (Rep. Quigley), “Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act” • H.R. 2293 (Rep. Ezell), “Cormorant Relief Act of 2025” • H.R. 2405 (Rep. Barr), “The White Oak Resilience Act” • H.R. 2462 (Rep. Rose), “Black Vulture Relief Act of 2025” (Amendments to H.R. 2462 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice) • H.R. 2860 (Rep. Larsen) “Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025” • H.R. 3187 (Rep. Hill), To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes • H.R. 3858 (Rep. Dingell), “Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2025”
1324HR, Longworth House Office Building, 1324HR, Longworth House Office Building
ScheduledMeetingMar 16, 2026, 8:00 PM
H.R. 1958 – Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026; H.R. 4638 – BOWOW Act of 2025; H.R. 556 – Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
H-313, Capitol, H-313, Capitol

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H. Rept. 119-385Nov 25, 2025Natural Resources Committee

PROTECTING ACCESS FOR HUNTERS AND ANGLERS ACT

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HAMDT 169Mar 18, 2026

Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1115, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources printed in the bill, is considered adopted.

Latest action: On agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

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