Legislation that would have targeted dogs hunters with heavy fines has failed to pass the Virginia House of Delegates. House Bill 1900, sponsored by
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NEWS ARCHIVE
Virginia Sporting Dog Owners Spared From Legislation
Government Affairs ArchiveProblematic legislation in Virginia that banned the sale or transfer of dogs in public places, such as parking lots, parks or rest stops, has been
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Virginia Alert: Call to Stop Bill Targeting Hunting Dog Transfers
Government Affairs ArchiveA bill quickly moving through the Virginia state legislature would outlaw any dog transactions in a public meeting place, such as a park or a
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Sportsmen’s Act Stalls in U.S. Senate
AlabamaJust days after the U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly to proceed to debate on the bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act of 2014 (S. 2363), the measure hit a
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Critical Federal Hunting and Fishing Bill Passes U.S. House of Representatives
AlabamaThe U.S. House of Representatives voted this week to pass H.R. 3590, a bi-partisan package of pro-sportsmen legislation. The measure, which passed by
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Sunday Hunting Bill Passes House Committee in Virginia
Government Affairs ArchiveThis week, the Virginia House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake, and Natural Resources passed a bill to open the state to Sunday hunting on private
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Senate Bill Addresses Top Sportsmen’s Priorities
AlabamaA new package of pro-sportsmen’s bills was introduced in the U.S. Senate today that addresses the top concerns of American hunters, anglers and
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House Panel Approves Landmark Protections for Hunting on Public Land
AlabamaLegislation ensuring sportsmen’s access to federal lands cleared its first hurdle this week as the House Natural Resources Committee voted 28-15 in
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Congressional Committee to Vote on Protecting Hunting on Public Land
AlabamaOn Wednesday, June 12th, the U.S. House of Representatives is set to take the first step towards protecting hunting on millions of acres of federal
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Sportsmen Calls Needed to Protect Hunting on Public Land
AlabamaU.S. Senators who support S. 170, legislation that would protect hunting, fishing and recreational shooting on millions of acres of federal public
Read MoreU.S. District Court Dismisses Lawsuit to Ban Traditional Ammunition
AlabamaFrom our friends at the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF): NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia today
Read MoreCongress to Hold Hearing on Bill to Protect Hunting on Public Land
AlabamaSportsmen’s Alliance to Provide Key Testimony The U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance’s Director of Federal Affairs, Bill Horn, will testify on the reasons why
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