Hunting

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Understanding and monitoring federal regulations related to hunting is crucial for various stakeholders, including wildlife conservationists, environmental lawyers, policy analysts, and agricultural managers. The Federal Register publishes essential documents like regulatory changes, notices of open comment periods, and amendments to existing rules that affect hunting activities nationally.

The Importance of Monitoring Federal Hunting Regulations

Hunting regulations can impact several industries and interests:

  • Wildlife Conservationists: Ensure hunting practices do not endanger species.
  • Environmental Lawyers: Advise clients on compliance with wildlife protection laws.
  • Policy Analysts: Track changes in legislation to forecast industry impacts.
  • Agricultural Managers: Understand regulations that affect agricultural land use and wildlife management.

Staying informed about federal hunting regulations ensures compliance and helps mitigate risks associated with non-compliance. Regulatory changes can lead to significant impacts on environmental law policies and agricultural practices, aligning with broader conservation goals and federal mandates.

Recent Trends and Regulatory Impacts

The past decade has seen a pivotal shift towards sustainable hunting practices. There is an increased focus on balancing ecological preservation with hunting rights. This has led to nuanced regulations that demand keen attention to detail. Recent amendments often address:

  1. Endangered Species Protection: Updated lists and hunting restrictions to protect at-risk species.
  2. Habitat Conservation: Regulations focused on preserving critical habitats for wildlife.
  3. Licensing and Permits: Alterations in the issuance and renewal processes to reflect conservation needs.

Such changes highlight the need for professionals to stay alert to any updates or public comment opportunities.

Why Monitor with FedMonitor?

FedMonitor offers a streamlined approach to keeping you informed about the specific hunting regulations affecting your stakeholders. With our AI-powered monitoring service, you can:

  • Stay Updated: Get real-time alerts about relevant documents, rule changes, and notices.
  • Simplify Monitoring: Filter announcements to receive only those pertinent to your interests.
  • Ensure Compliance: Quickly assess document relevance to ensure adherence to new regulations.

FedMonitor not only keeps you informed but also integrates seamlessly with tools you already use. Receive notifications via Slack, Microsoft Teams, or emails, ensuring you and your team never miss an important update. Visit our Contact page for more information or Sign Up to start benefiting from our services today.

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Our service simplifies regulatory monitoring by:

  • Automating the alert process directly to your communication platforms.
  • Providing a concise summary of changes, allowing for swift decision-making.

No more sifting through endless documents—FedMonitor ensures you receive the right information at the right time. Stay compliant, reduce risk, and focus on what truly matters. Make FedMonitor.com your trusted partner in federal regulations monitoring.

Latest Documents

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are proposing changes to the migratory bird subsistence harvest regulations in Alaska. Subsistence harvest regulations allow for the continuation of customary and traditional subsistence uses of migra...
Proposed Rule Jan 21, 2025
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) proposes to establish hunting regulations for certain migratory game birds for the 2025-26 hunting season. Through an annual rulemaking process, we prescribe outside limits (which we refer to as fram...
Proposed Rule Jan 21, 2025
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are revising current regulatory authorizations and adding new regulatory authorizations for possession of migratory birds and eagles and for other purposes. These regulatory revisions will allow us to authorize...
Rule Dec 31, 2024
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are proposing to update the regulations pertaining to Federal financial assistance programs and subprograms authorized under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act and the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Res...
Proposed Rule Dec 02, 2024
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), open or expand hunting opportunities on 12 National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs). We also close hunting on 111 acres at Crab Orchard NWR so that the area can be repurposed for other recreational uses, incl...
Rule Nov 07, 2024
This rule prescribes the seasons, hours, areas, and daily bag and possession limits for hunting migratory birds. Taking of migratory birds is prohibited unless specifically provided for by annual regulations. This rule permits the taking of designate...
Rule Aug 30, 2024
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) is establishing the final frameworks from which States may select season dates, limits, and other options for the 2024-25 migratory game bird hunting season. We annually prescribe outside limits (whi...
Rule Aug 26, 2024
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to open hunting opportunities on six National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs) and to expand hunting or sport fishing opportunities on seven NWRs. Crab Orchard NWR is proposing to close hunting on 111...
Proposed Rule Aug 02, 2024
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) is proposing to establish the frameworks from which States may select season dates, limits, and other options for the 2024-25 migratory game bird hunting season. We annually prescribe outside limits...
Proposed Rule May 13, 2024
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) proposes to establish hunting regulations for certain migratory game birds for the 2024-25 hunting season. Through an annual rulemaking process, we prescribe outside limits (which we refer to as fram...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 2024
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), expand hunting opportunities on three National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs). We also make changes to existing station-specific regulations in order to reduce the regulatory burden on the public, increase a...
Rule Oct 30, 2023
As part of the rulemaking process for the 2023-2024 season for migratory game bird hunting, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter, Service or we) has revised the process for establishing regulations for certain Tribes on Federal Indian rese...
Rule Sep 01, 2023
This rule prescribes the seasons, hours, areas, and daily bag and possession limits for hunting migratory birds. Taking of migratory birds is prohibited unless specifically provided for by annual regulations. This rule permits the taking of designate...
Rule Aug 18, 2023
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) is establishing the final frameworks from which States may select season dates, limits, and other options for the 2023-24 migratory game bird hunting season. We annually prescribe outside limits (whi...
Rule Aug 11, 2023
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to expand hunting opportunities on three National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs). We also propose to make changes to existing station-specific regulations in order to reduce the regulatory burden on...
Proposed Rule Jun 23, 2023
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to amend our regulations to revise current regulatory authorizations and add new regulatory authorizations for possession of migratory birds and eagles and other purposes. These proposed chang...
Proposed Rule Jun 01, 2023
As part of the rulemaking process for the 2023-2024 season, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter, Service or we) proposes a revised process for establishing special regulations for certain Tribes on Federal Indian reservations, off-reserva...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 2023
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) is proposing to establish the 2023-24 hunting regulations for certain migratory game birds. We annually prescribe outside limits (which we call frameworks) within which States may select hunting seas...
Proposed Rule Jan 30, 2023
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to revise the List of Birds protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) by both adding and removing species. Reasons for the changes to the list include adding species based on new taxon...
Proposed Rule Dec 12, 2022
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) proposes to establish annual hunting regulations for certain migratory game birds for the 2023-24 hunting season. We annually prescribe outside limits (frameworks) within which States may select hunt...
Proposed Rule Nov 03, 2022
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