MI HCR0022

Urges U.S. Congress to enact legislation enhancing hunting, fishing, recreational shooting, and outdoor recreational opportunities for sportsmen and women nationwide

Acknowledges the American System of Conservation Funding, where sportsmen and women fund conservation primarily through excise taxes on hunting, fishing, and boating equipment

States that sportsmen and women support hundreds of thousands of jobs and contribute billions annually to the economy through salaries, wages, and product purchases

References Senate Bill 659 (Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2015) as pending legislation that would reauthorize the Land Transaction Facilitation Act, North American Wetlands Conservation Act, and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation while improving public lands access

Directs that copies of the resolution be transmitted to the President of the U.S. Senate, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Michigan's congressional delegation