Support Strong Appropriation Funding of Conservation Programs within Farm Bill
Pending introduction of Legislation From TRCP – “The conservation title of the Farm Bill is the single-largest source of federal funding for conservation on private lands in our country. This...
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Migratory Bird Habitat Investment and Enhancement Act Pending introduction of legislation From Ducks Unlimited – “The Federal Duck Stamp continues to be a success story for conservation. Since 1934,...
View ArticleFully Fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund
Pending appropriations bill From TRCP – “The Land and Water Conservation Fund is one of our nation’s most successful land conservation programs. The original premise of the LWCF was to balance the...
View ArticleSupport Development of Management Strategies for Public Lands with Wilderness...
Administration Action From BMSA – “Hunting and angling in backcountry wilderness is a cherished tradition in the West for the quality of aquatic and wildlife habitat it provides. Secretary Salazar’s...
View ArticleSupport Responsible Energy Development on Public Lands
Clean Energy, Community Investment, and Wildlife Conservation Act Pending introduction From Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development – “In the West, common sense is as abundant as the wind and sun...
View ArticleProtect and Expand the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA)
Pending introduction From Ducks Unlimited – “The North American Wetlands Conservation Act conserves North America’s waterfowl, fish and wildlife resources while producing a variety of environmental and...
View ArticleMake Tax Incentives for Conservation Easements Permanent
Rural Heritage Conservation Extension Act of 2011 Introduced by Sen. Max Bachus (S. 339) “The Rural Heritage Conservation Extension Act, introduced by Senator Baucus of Montana, will make permanent the...
View ArticleSupport State and Tribal Wildlife Grant Program Funding
From Teaming for Wildlife – “United States laws and policies place the primary responsibility for wildlife management in the hands of the states. State fish and wildlife agencies have a long history of...
View ArticleEnhance Bowhunter Passage through National Park Service Lands
Pending introduction of legislation From BMSA – “Despite increased access to public lands for rifle hunters, passage for bowhunters remains restricted through National Park Service (NPS) and National...
View ArticleSupport Access to Federal Lands
Hunting Heritage Protection Act Pending introduction of legislation From the NRA – “The measure would require federal lands, to the maximum extent practicable, to be managed in a way that supports,...
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