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HR556: Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
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HR556
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
2
Roll Calls
206
Yea (latest vote)
209
Nay (latest vote)
House
2026-03-18 – 2026-03-18

About HR556

Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act

Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sponsor: Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA)

Latest Action (2026-03-19): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Summary

Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2025This bill bars the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and the Forest Service from prohibiting or regulating the use of lead ammunition or tackle on federal land or water. The bill makes exceptions for specified existing regulations and where the FWS, the BLM, or the Forest Service determines that a decline in wildlife population at the specific unit of federal land or water is primarily caused by the use of lead in ammunition or tackle, based on the field data from such unit, and the state approves the regulations.

Subjects: Hazardous wastes and toxic substances, Hunting and fishing, Land use and conservation, Metals, Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Who Voted How on HR556

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Vote Breakdown — HR556

How members voted on HR556. 1158 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.

Member Date Question Vote Result
Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Not Voting Passed
Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Not Voting Passed
Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Pete Aguilar (D-California) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Mark Alford (R-Missouri) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Gabe Amo (D-Rhode Island) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Yassamin Ansari (D-Arizona) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Julia Brownley (D-California) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Ami Bera (D-California) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Brian Babin (R-Texas) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Mike Bost (R-Illinois) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Not Voting Passed
James R. Baird (R-Indiana) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Aaron Bean (R-Florida) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Nikki Budzinski (D-Illinois) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Eric Burlison (R-Missouri) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Becca Balint (D-Vermont) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Tom Barrett (R-Michigan) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Michael Baumgartner (R-Washington) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Nicholas J. Begich (R-Alaska) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Wesley Bell (D-Missouri) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Sheri Biggs (R-South Carolina) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Janelle S. Bynum (D-Oregon) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Robert P. Bresnahan (R-Pennsylvania) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Ken Calvert (R-California) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Nay Passed
Kat Cammack (R-Florida) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
John R. Carter (R-Texas) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) 2026-03-18 Recorded Vote Yea Passed

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