HJR389 Summary

• Recognizes the 75th anniversary of the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on September 2, 1937.

• Acknowledges the partnership between federal and state fish and wildlife agencies, sporting arms industry, conservation groups, and sportsmen to restore and conserve wildlife and fishery resources.

• Highlights Wildlife Restoration funds used for species reintroduction, population surveys, hunter education, habitat acquisition, and shooting range development; Sport Fish Restoration funds used for fish research, aquatic habitat restoration, boat ramps, and fishing access.

• Commends the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Programs as one of the most significant and successful partnership approaches to fish and wildlife conservation in United States history.

• Directs that a copy of the resolution be provided for appropriate display and extends best wishes for continued success.