The Huntervationist Issue!Addressing Africa: hunting "charismatic megafauna" and conservation.Philosophical Ponderings: Using natural law and logic to
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House Removes Language Attacking International Hunting
Government Affairs ArchiveThe U.S. House of Representatives has removed language from the Interior Appropriations Bill that would have banned the use of funds for permits
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Extremists Petition Biden Admin to Ban All Import, Interstate Transport of Game
UncategorizedLeveraging fear of COVID-19, the Center for Biological Diversity and Natural Resources Defense Council have petitioned the Secretary of the Interior
Read MoreHouse Appropriations Bill Bans Import Permits for African Taxidermy
Government Affairs ArchiveSection 436 of U.S. House Resolution 4372 will ban the import of taxidermy from legally hunted elephants or lions from Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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UPDATE! Connecticut Bill with Felony Penalty for African Taxidermy Moves
Government Affairs Archive***UPDATE! Senate Bill 925 has passed out of the Joint Committee on the Environment by a vote of 24-8. The legislation is now awaiting consideration
Read MoreConnecticut: African Big Game Import Ban Introduced
Government Affairs ArchiveConnecticut Senate Bill 62 would ban the importation, sale and possession of six species of iconic African big game, including parts from elephant,
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The Wildlife Ranger Challenge: Supporting Conservation During COVID-19
NewsOn Oct. 3 more than 50 ranger teams from across Africa will run 21 KM to support conservation efforts. Here’s how you can help—even if you aren’t a
Read MoreVICTORY! California African Species Import Ban Fails
Government Affairs ArchiveSenate Bill 1175, introduced by Sen. Henry Stern (D-Calabasas), has failed! The bill was facing a midnight deadline yesterday after it was passed by
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UPDATE! California Bill Banning African Taxidermy Passes First Assembly Committee
Government Affairs Archive***UPDATE ***: CA S 1175 has a second hearing in the Assembly Committee on Appropriations at 9 a.m., Aug. 20, in the Assembly Chambers. This bill
Read MoreHouse Appropriations Bill that Includes CECIL Act Language Passes House
HuntingThe U.S. House of Representatives recently voted to approve a federal appropriations bill, HR 7608, a bill that combined appropriation bills HR 7608,
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Act Now! CECIL Act Language Included in Appropriations Bill
Government Affairs ArchiveThe U.S. House of Representatives is preparing for floor debate on H.R. 7612, a bill that will fund the Departments of Interior and other agencies
Read MoreConnecticut Taxidermy Bill with Felony Punishment Dies
Government Affairs ArchiveFor the second year in a row, the Sportsmen’s Alliance, in coordination with other sportsmen’s groups across the country, has defeated legislation
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