Last week, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a legislative hearing on S. 3427, the Modernizing Access to Our Public Land (MAPLand) Act, and S. 4431, the Emergency Wildfire and Public Safety Act of 2020. Prior to the hearing, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) sent an alert as well as two letters to…
Last week, the Senate passed S. 3051, the America’s Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Act, marking the second time the Senate has passed this robust conservation package on unanimous consent, demonstrating their strong support for sportsmen and women. The ACE Act first passed the Senate in early January in the form of H.R. 925, but the ACE…
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director On September 17, legislation that would expand the apprentice hunting license program passed the South Carolina Senate. This legislation previously passed the House on April 3, 2019 and will advance to the Governor’s desk once ratified. Sponsored by South Carolina Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus (Caucus) Member Representative Bobby Cox,…
On September 14, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) was credited multiple times during the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies’ (AFWA) virtual Annual Awards Ceremony. CSF’s President Jeff Crane was bestowed with a Special Recognition Award, as was CSF’s New England States Senior Coordinator Joe Mullin, as part of the National R3 Implementation Work Group…
September 17, 2020 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Yesterday, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) virtually hosted its 31st Annual Banquet & Auction, celebrating past and present Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) members and more than 30 years of protecting and advancing sportsmen’s traditions on Capitol Hill and across the country.
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) is accepting public comment on proposed regulation changes related to fishing, resource management, and access to department-managed lands. Among others, the proposed regulation changes include: The deadline to comment on the proposed regulation changes is October 11. Comments may be submitted…