On December 5, the House Natural Resources Committee voted to pass the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act and the Modernizing the Pittman-Robertson Fund for Tomorrow’s Needs Act on a strong bipartisan vote, two top priority pieces of legislation for the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF). Since the beginning of this Congress, CSF has worked to help introduce and advance…
On Wednesday, November 27, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, the Democratic Co-Chair of the Governor’s Sportsmen’s Caucus, signed into law S. 147, marking the most significant progress ever realized in the effort to overturn the state’s more than three-centuries old prohibition on Sunday hunting for game species. In recognition of today’s significant victory for the Pennsylvania hunting community, Governor…
November 27, 2019 (WASHINGTON D.C.) – On Wednesday, November 27, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, the Democratic Co-Chair of the Governor’s Sportsmen’s Caucus, signed into law S. 147, marking the most significant progress ever realized in the effort to overturn the state’s more than three-centuries old prohibition on Sunday hunting for game species.
On November 12, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) joined with other partners in the firearms and hunting community to support the nomination of Kenneth Charles “Chuck” Canterbury, Jr. to be the next director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). Eleven organizations, including CSF, penned a letter to Senator Lindsay Graham,…
Contact: John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On November 21, the House Criminal Justice Committee discussed knife ban repeal legislation (Senate Bill 140). The bill previously passed the Senate with strong bipartisan support (32-1) on June 27. Originally sponsored by former Ohio Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Co-Chair Senator Joe Uecker, SB 140 would repeal the prohibition…
From November 12-15, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) hosted the 16th Annual National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC) Sportsman-Legislator Summit in Greensboro, GA. At the awards banquet on the final evening of the Summit, members of CSF’s States Program Team recognized caucus members from each region who made significant contributions to hunting and fishing policy…