U.S. Congressman Paul Broun, M.D. (GA 10) today offered his bill, H.R. 1444 as an amendment to H.R. 2834, the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act during today's Natural Resources Committee legislative markup. Broun's amendment which would require hunting activities to be considered as a land use in management plans for all federal land was passed unanimously and H.R. 2834 was successfully approved by the Committee.

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