Public Lands & Waters
Bill HR 621 Dies – Public Land Stays Public
By Spencer Neuharth
On January 24, a bill was referred to the House Committee of Natural Resources that aimed to get rid of over 3 million acres of public land. But because of the very loud voice of sportsmen and women across the country, on February 2, it will be withdrawn by the bill’s sponsor, Jason Chaffetz, a US Congressman from Utah.
Looking to dispose of federally owned lands in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New...