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Recently, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal to change the Federal Migratory Bird Conservation Stamp (Duck Stamp) to further recognize the significant role that sportsmen and women play in conserving migratory waterfowl. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service annually holds a public art competition that determines the artwork selected for each year’s…

Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States Manager On February 11, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation’s (CSF) Upper Midwestern States Manager, Nick Buggia, participated in a panel discussion on Asian carp organized by Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC). Open to members of Congress and their staff members, the panel took place in the Cannon House Office Building…

On February 11, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee advanced the nomination of Ms. Kate MacGregor to serve as the next Deputy Secretary of the Department of the Interior (DOI) on a strong bipartisan voice vote. The nomination of Ms. MacGregor to serve as the Deputy Secretary has now passed the Committee on a bipartisan…

Contact: Brent Miller, Senior Director, Northeastern States and States Program Administrator On February 11, all four Co-Chairs of the bipartisan and bicameral Vermont Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus provided remarks to an energized crowd of sportsmen and women at the Vermont Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs (VTFSC) Legislative Mixer in Montpelier, VT. Co-Chairs Senator John Rodgers, Senator Alice Nitka,…

Contact: Aoibheann Cline, Western States Coordinator  Warm water anglers have received good news when it comes to greater inclusion in the management of game fish in Washington State, through the proposed formation of a Warm Water Advisory Group for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Senate Bill (SB) 6450 and House Bill (HB) 2666, proposals…

During the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) Leadership Dinner on February 10, Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) leaders from the 116th Congress, former CSC leaders, and sporting industry partners gathered in Washington, D.C. to celebrate the CSC and to foster conservation priorities in the new year for sportsmen and women across the nation. CSC Co-Chairs for the…