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US HB6268

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ted Lieu

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Secretary of the Interior must issue final regulations within 1 year prohibiting the discharge of lead ammunition on all U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lands and waters
  • Director of Fish and Wildlife Service required to establish and annually update a certified list of nonlead ammunition in consultation with State and Tribal governments
  • Exemptions provided for government officials performing non-wildlife statutory duties, law enforcement officers, and active military members carrying out official duties
  • Civil penalties for knowing violations: up to $500 for first offense, $1,000 to $5,000 for subsequent violations
  • Nonlead ammunition defined as containing no lead content except trace amounts (1% or less by weight)

Legislative Description

LEAD Act of 2025 Lead Endangers Animals Daily Act of 2025

Public lands and natural resources

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

11/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources11/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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