- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 13
- Latest action
- Nov 21, 2025
What it does
The LEAD Act of 2025 would require the Secretary of the Interior to prohibit the use of lead ammunition on all lands and waters managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service within one year of enactment, mandating the use of certified nonlead ammunition instead. The bill applies to hunters and recreational shooters on federal wildlife lands, with exceptions for government officials, law enforcement, and military personnel performing official duties. Violations could result in civil penalties of up to $500 for a first offense and fines between $1,000 and $5,000 for repeat offenses, while the Director must maintain and annually update a list of approved nonlead ammunition in consultation with…
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