New Federal Legislation to Benefit Habitat, Falls Short of RAWA
From Backcountry Hunters & Anglers:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the leading voice for the conservation of our public lands, waters, and wildlife, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) continues to advocate for dependable and robust funding for state and tribal management of fish and wildlife. Today BHA lauded the introduction of the America’s Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act (H.R. 7408) by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-AR).
This new legislation would offer benefits for the conservation of fish and wildlife habitat by authorizing up to $320 million annually for state…
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