NSSF commends House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman and Ranking Member Jared Huffman for introducing H.R. 9250 to reauthorize the Legacy Restoration Fund. The legislation would continue funding for deferred maintenance on federal lands managed by USFWS, USFS, and BLM, supporting hunting, recreational shooting, and wildlife habitat conservation.
Silencer Central announced that South Dakota's legislature unanimously voted to deregulate suppressors, removing them from the state's controlled weapons definition. Founder and CEO Brandon Maddox stated the company is working with the National Shooting Sports Foundation to support similar legislation in other states and pursue full federal deregulation.
The United States Senate unanimously passed the Duck Stamp Modernization Act - legislation to make the Federal Duck Stamp more accessible for waterfowl hunters by authorizing the electronic stamp for use throughout the entire waterfowl hunting season.