AGENDA

Tuesday, December 17, 2024
3:00 PM EST – 5:00 PM EST

Meeting Venue: Virtual meeting via Microsoft Teams

December 17, 2024 

3:00pm 

Convene
Welcome and Council member roll call/introductions
    - John Devney, HWCC Chair
    - Doug Hobbs, HWCC Designated Federal Officer
3:05pm Opening Comments:
    - Siva Sundaresan, Deputy Director – U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (tentative)
3:20pm Public comment session - TBA
3:30pmHWCC Subcommittee updates  
3:50pmReview and discussion of HWCC recommendation made during its 2022 to 2024 session / other Council business / open discussion
4:05pmUpdate on Fish & Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge lead-free ammunition pilot program:
    - - Christian Myers, Policy Advisor – National Wildlife Refuge System, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Presentation 
4:10pmOperations status update on the National Wildlife Refuge System:
    - - Cynthia Martinez, Chief – National Wildlife Refuge System, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Presentation
5:00pmADJOURN
Two hunters in dirt camouflage bunker with shot guns raised to the sky.
"The Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council's purpose is to provide recommendations to the Federal Government, through the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, that (a) benefit wildlife resources; (b) encourage partnership among the public; sporting conservation...
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