Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Moves to House Natural Resources Subcommittee VIDEO

By Ammoland

WASHINGTON, DC – -(Ammoland.com)- The Alliance for America’s Fish & Wildlife is pleased to learn the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands will hold a hearing on five bills, including the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. 4647), on Thursday, February 15, at 2:30 PM ET.

The Alliance applauds Chairman Tom McClintock (R-CA) for his leadership in bringing H.R. 4647 up for a subcommittee hearing, which will be streamed live on the House Committee on Natural Resources YouTube page.

Scientists estimate that one-third of wildlife species in the United States are at risk of becoming threatened or endangered without much needed funding for their conservation. The solution to this wildlife challenge is passage of the bipartisan Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, introduced by Representatives Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) and Debbie Dingell (D-MI).

The bill will redirect $1.3 billion in existing royalties and fees annually from the development of energy and mineral resources on federal lands and waters to conserve the full array of fish and wildlife. This solution will not require taxpayers or businesses to pay more, but instead allows all Americans to become investors in fish and wildlife conservation.

“Our nation’s fish and wildlife are among its most valuable resources, along …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand