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OR Would Get 12-Percent Boost In Wildlife Funding Under New Bill

(Salem, OR)  --  The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife would get a 12-percent boost in its budget under a bill that has bipartisan support in Congress.  The Recovering America's Wildlife Act would dedicate one-point-three-billion dollars to state fish and wildlife agencies.  The money would help implement State Wildlife Action Plans, like the Oregon Conservation Strategy.  It would also allocate 97-million dollars to tribal fish and wildlife agencies.  Oregon would get 23-million dollars a year under the bill.

 

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