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January 31, 2019

Bipartisan Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus Leaders Introduce Bill to Modernize the Pittman-Robertson Act

Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) Co-Chair Congressman Austin Scott (GA), along with fellow CSC leaders Representatives Marc Veasey (TX), Debbie Dingell (MI), and Richard Hudson (NC), introduced the Modernizing the Pittman-Robertson Fund for Tomorrow’s Needs Act, an important bill for the future of wildlife conservation funding. “Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus leadership has made this important legislation a…

January 28, 2019

House Passes Forest Management Measures with Broad Support

Earlier this month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed two measures on voice vote that will provide important financial resources to reduce the impact of catastrophic wildfires while helping to improve the overall health of forests, a conservation policy priority for the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF). These measures were added as floor amendments to H.R….

January 28, 2019

Idaho: Sportsmen’s Caucus Holds Kickoff Breakfast

By Zach Widner, Northwest States Senior Manager On January 24, Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) Northwest States Senior Manager Zach Widner joined the Idaho Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, a bipartisan and bicameral group of sportsmen-legislators, for its annual kick-off breakfast in Boise with the Idaho Sportsmen’s Alliance. The Idaho Sportsmen’s Caucus Co-Chairs Senator Lee Heider and Representative…

January 28, 2019

Maine: Sportsmen’s Caucus Leadership Announced for the 129th Legislature

By Joe Mullin, New England States Coordinator The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) announced the Co-Chairs of the bipartisan and bicameral Maine Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus for the 2019 legislative session. The Maine Sportsmen’s Caucus is part of the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC) network, which includes 48 state legislative caucuses across the country with the…

January 28, 2019

Maryland: Newly Elected Senators Bring Unique Experience as Caucus Leaders

By Brett Stayton, Mid-Atlantic States Coordinator The bipartisan and bicameral Maryland Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus has announced the addition of two newly elected Senators to serve in a leadership capacity for the 2019 legislative session – Senator Jack Bailey and Senator Katie Fry Hester. Delegate Wendell Beitzel, a member of the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses…

January 28, 2019

SHOT Show 2019: CSF Joins Sportsmen’s Groups, Industry Partners for Annual Trade Show Events

Last week, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada for the annual SHOT Show, hosted by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF). CSF staff met with partners from the sportsmen’s community, including outdoor celebrities, NGO groups, and industry partners who support the mission of advancing hunting and recreational shooting. On January 23,…