EPA not banning lead bullets...for now.
http://politics.usnews.com/news/washington-whispers/articles/2010/08/27/epa-surrenders-to-nra-on-gun-control-issue-epa-rejects-attempt-to-regulate-lead-in-bullets-after-nra-protests.html
This lead issue was also extended to fishing tackle too. For further info visit:
"EPA Says it Won't Ban Lead Hunting Ammunition, Denies Petition" FindLaw's Common Law: EPA Says it Won't Ban Lead Hunting Ammunition, Denies Petition. Retrieved Sep. 3, 2010, from Web site: http://commonlaw.findlaw.com/2010/08/epa-says-it-wont-ban-lead-hunting-ammunition-denies-petition.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FindLawsCommonLaw+%28FindLaw%27s+Common+Law%29
see also Fox News Reports, "EPA Rejects Calls to Ban Lead in Ammo Published August 27, 2010 | FoxNews.com" FOXNews.com - EPA Rejects Calls to Ban Lead in Ammo. Retrieved Sep. 3, 2010, from Web site: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/08/27/epa-rejects-calls-ban-lead-ammo-fishing-tackle/
The issue is dead for now, but this, or a variant surfaces about every5-6 years.
Tom