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Smokepole
10-19-2009, 05:03 PM
HOUSE BILL AIMS TO BOOST FUNDING FOR SHOOTING RANGES . . .
October 19th, 2009
"Bullet points"

U.S. Rep. Betsy Markey, D-Colo., has introduced legislation aimed at increasing federal funding for public shooting ranges. H.R. 3781 (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102773837661&s=1068&e=00175qdPiemWseiF47ca9L8-XMWL01B00hYGev8eG3amq5zA51YusZJwZZwwQ9IBHBO5OEMQtY VHR1WjOzDBahs72oHZiaUZOljSrjix2B_ihO0nLNZHpDgSTkyB CT4aMZD36xLtglLL2CIyO57DsW4lYP3dK_GzqBc) is the House companion bill to the Senate's S. 1702 (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102773837661&s=1068&e=00175qdPiemWseB8SV3HJfc1Iy0CqTAA8TZ1W-jDN9719FtNlcsWFQOcVxBk4trshviltPZNMXx9TEEyQy59ItwB lZ_Jr4jt3FPvT0MDjzLGWGQjluCX7gfaLGEmkzyHwTlLY7NT5O wFpN7px0s2nzGMces-_VLeuUE). The bill would amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to allow states to allocate increased funding for the construction and maintenance of public shooting facilities.

Done Deal
10-19-2009, 05:04 PM
What for....we have plenty of places in the D for good live fire exercises....

RS2
10-19-2009, 05:08 PM
Anyone remember what happened when the Fed offered highway money?

Buzzcat
10-19-2009, 06:17 PM
Anyone remember what happened when the Fed offered highway money?

Anyone remember when it was a good idea for the government to stop spending money because it's broke?

Diverdave
10-20-2009, 07:17 AM
Apparently I posted this topic in the wrong place.

Made_in_Michigan
10-20-2009, 07:24 AM
Anyone remember what happened when the Fed offered highway money?

You took the words right out of my mouth!

Red Flags, Red Flags, as far as the eye can see...

deskjockey
10-20-2009, 08:19 AM
wonder why a democrat proposed this?

That in of itself, smells of federal control