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Hunter Nation Commends PA House Committee for Sunday-Hunting Bill Advancement
Hunter Nation Press RElease Hunter Nation commends PA House Committee for Sunday Hunting Bill Advancement Harrisburg, PA – Hunter Nation applauds the advancement of HB1431—a bill to repeal Pennsylvania’s outdated ban on Sunday hunting—out of the House Game and Fisheries Committee. The legislation, championed by Rep. Mandy Steele, marks a major step toward restoring outdoor…
Read MoreGovernor Signs Bill Greenlights Hunter Nation Specialty License Plates
HUNTER NATION Kansas Governor Signs Bill Greenlights Hunter Nation Specialty License Plates New specialty plates on the road in 2026 – Mission, Kansas, May 14, 2025, — Governor Laura Kelly has signed CCR HB2335 authorizing a specialty license plate for Hunter Nation, a Kansas conservation organization. The bill was passed by the Kansas Legislature on…
Read MoreBill Bachenberg Elected NRA President: A Win for Hunters
Hunter Nation Press RElease Bill Bachenberg Elected NRA President: A Win for Hunters Donald Trump, Jr calls Bachenberg’s election “A positive, and much needed step in the right direction for the NRA.” (left to right) Hunter Nation Founder Keith Mark, Hunter Nation Chairman Rock Bordelon and newly elected NRA Bill Bachenberg Mission, Kansas, May 6,…
Read MoreNorth Dakota Pushes Back Against the CWD Narrative
Hunter Nation NEWS North Dakota Pushes Back Against the CWD Narrative 2025 Legislation included SB2137, addressing the feeding of big game and CWD. SB2137 reads: Hunting big game animals using supplemental feed not prohibited or restricted Since 2005, the North Dakota Game and Fish has shown a desire to ban feeding due to disease. They…
Read MoreH.R. 845 Passes House Committee: Pet & Livestock Protection Act Advances
Hunter Nation Press RElease H.R. 845 Passes House Committee: Pet & Livestock Protection Act Advances The House Committee’s passage of H.R. 845 advances gray wolf delisting, allowing states to manage recovered populations and preventing judicial review, a move Hunter Nation celebrates as a win for science-based conservation and local control. April 09, 2025 Mission, KS- House…
Read MoreHunter Nation Praises Senators Johnson, Lee and Barrasso for Introduction of Bill to Delist Gray Wolf from Endangered Species Act
Hunter Nation Press RElease Hunter Nation Praises Senators Johnson, Lee and Barrasso for Introduction of Bill to Delist Gray Wolf from Endangered Species Act Grassroots Hunting group urges Congress to pass legislation that returns control of recovered species back to states. April 04, 2025 Mission, KS- Hunter Nation, the leading grassroots organization for America’s…
Read MoreWisconsin State Update – Spring 2025
Hunter Nation Wisconsin State Update – Spring 2025 Wisconsin State Updates & News Hunter Nation Wisconsin State Director, Chris Vaughan, testified before the Wisconsin Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, arguing for a science-based wolf management plan rather than an unchecked protection policy. Testimony in opposition to CR 23-047 called for a statewide…
Read MoreTexas Hunter Education Bill: A Step Forward for the future of Hunting in Texas
A new bill in the Texas Legislature could help shape the future of hunting in the Lone Star State. House Bill 1085, introduced by Rep. Pat Curry, would allow hunter education courses offered in public high schools to satisfy students’ physical education requirements. The proposal recognizes hunter education as more than a safety class—it’s a foundation of ethics, conservation, and responsibility. By bringing this instruction into schools, Texas has an opportunity to reach new generations, strengthen outdoor traditions, and reinforce the role hunters play as conservation leaders. For Texas sportsmen, HB 1085 represents a meaningful investment in hunting’s long-term future.
Read MoreTexas Republican Files Bill to Eliminate Texas Parks and Wildlife. What This Means for Hunting in Texas.
A newly filed bill in the Texas House is igniting debate across the Lone Star State. House Bill 4938, introduced by Rep. Pat Curry of Waco, would abolish the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and redistribute its responsibilities among three separate agencies. Supporters argue the move could streamline government and ease regulatory burdens on landowners and small businesses, while critics warn it could create confusion and weaken conservation efforts. For Texas hunters, the stakes are high. How wildlife is managed, enforced, and protected could change dramatically, making this proposal one that demands close attention, thoughtful debate, and strong engagement from the sporting community.
Read MoreWolves Off the Endangered List? Inside the Heated Debate on Capitol Hill
The future of the gray wolf took center stage on Capitol Hill as lawmakers debated whether the species still belongs on the Endangered Species Act list. During a heated March 25, 2025, hearing, the House Committee on Natural Resources examined H.R. 845, a bill that would delist the gray wolf and return management to state wildlife agencies. Testimony highlighted decades of data showing wolf populations in the Great Lakes region far exceed recovery goals. At the heart of the debate is a fundamental question: should federal protection continue indefinitely, or should conservation success be recognized by letting states lead science-based wildlife management?
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