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Senate Committee Passes Robust Package to Advance Conservation

December 17, 2019 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) voted to advance the recently introduced America’s Conservation Enhancement Act (S. 3051) out of Committee on a bipartisan voice vote. https://conta.cc/2szXSHe

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act.

December 10, 2019 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Coastal and Great Lakes Communities Enhancement Act (H.R. 729). This package of bills contains two priority fisheries conservation funding provisions for the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF), including the National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act (NFHP) and the Great …

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Historic Sunday Hunting Bill Signed into Law in Pennsylvania

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.

Yesterday, the Hunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council (HSSCC) held a meeting about issues facing hunting and shooting

November 21, 2019 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Yesterday, the Hunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council (HSSCC) held a meeting to discuss pressing issues facing the hunting and shooting sports community, and were joined by the Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, and other senior officials from the Departments of the Interior …

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Senate Committee Advances Important Interior Nominee and Conservation Funding Bill

November 19, 2019 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Earlier today, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee (Committee) voted to advance the nomination of Ms. Kate MacGregor to serve as Deputy Secretary of the Department of the Interior. In addition, the Committee also voted to advance the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act ( S. …

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Sportfishing and Boating Community Calls for Striped Bass Harvest Reduction

Washington, D.C. – October 23, 2019 – Yesterday, a coalition of recreational fishing and boating organizations wrote to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) urging commissioners to end overfishing and begin rebuilding striped bass by implementing an 18 percent harvest reduction for the recreational and commercial fisheries. The ASMFC will make their decision on …

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