House Committee Advances Bills to Invest in Hunter Recruitment and Proactive Conservation
Lawmakers tee up floor vote for legislation to modernize the Pittman-Robertson Act and to head off habitat challenges for at-risk species.
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Lawmakers tee up floor vote for legislation to modernize the Pittman-Robertson Act and to head off habitat challenges for at-risk species.
This year, REI challenges everyone who loves the outdoors to opt to act in service of public lands and habitat.
An overwhelmingly bipartisan vote advances the North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act.
For many of us, winter is closing in and our days on the water are numbered—make the most of the off-season by taking action for fish and clean water
This win-win legislation would provide funds to conservation projects, states, and counties.
When Congress returns from the annual August break, the clock will be ticking on these spending bills and conservation policies we need to get across the finish line.
The law that is broadly and affectionately known as PR ironically doesn’t allow state wildlife agencies to market hunting to a new generation of license buyers.
This is good news for states looking to put in overpasses, underpasses, and culverts where busy roads intersect with fish and wildlife habitat.
Today's House hearing will consider a measure that sportsmen’s coalition says will help protect wildlife and public lands with thoughtful planning and revenue for conservation.
After sportsmen and women urged Congress to invest in solutions, spending bill contains new funding dedicated to combatting CWD in wild deer.
The precipitous drop in hunter participation should be a call to action for all sportsmen and women, because it will have a significant ripple effect on key conservation funding models.
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