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Federal rules on hunting: 27 since February 2024

15 final rules and 12 proposed rules since February 8, 2024, 7 of them marked significant. 1 is open for comment now. Most come from the Fish and Wildlife Service (27).

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Open for comment

DocumentAgencyTypeComments due
General Provisions; Revised List of Birds Protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
2026-20123
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleNov 30

Every document, newest first

DocumentAgencyTypePublished
General Provisions; Revised List of Birds Protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
2026-20123
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleOct 1
National Wildlife Refuge System; 2026-2027 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations; Correction
2026-19723
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleSep 25
National Wildlife Refuge System; 2026-2027 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations
2026-17895
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleSep 1
Process for Authorizing Seasonal Migratory Game Bird Hunting
2026-17733 · significant
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleAug 31
Process for Authorizing Seasonal Migratory Game Bird Hunting
2026-12955 · significant
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleJun 26
Process for Authorizing Seasonal Migratory Game Bird Hunting
2026-12951 · significant
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleJun 26
Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska
2026-12576
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleJun 23
National Wildlife Refuge System; 2026-2027 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations
2026-10465
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleMay 27
Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska
2026-04559
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleMar 9
Administrative Requirements; Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Acts
2026-00676
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleJan 15
Implementation of the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Acts
2026-00675
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleJan 15
National Wildlife Refuge System; 2025-2026 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations
2025-16440
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleAug 28, 2025
Migratory Bird Hunting; 2025-26 Seasons for Certain Migratory Game Birds
2025-16192 · significant
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleAug 25, 2025
Migratory Bird Hunting; Final 2025-26 Frameworks for Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations
2025-15703 · significant
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleAug 18, 2025
National Wildlife Refuge System; 2025-2026 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations
2025-08621
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleMay 15, 2025
Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed 2025-26 Frameworks for Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations
2025-06893 · significant
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleApr 24, 2025
Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska
2025-05689
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleApr 2, 2025
Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed 2025-26 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Regulations (Preliminary)
2025-01319 · significant
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleJan 21, 2025
Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska
2025-00512
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleJan 21, 2025
Regulatory Authorizations for Migratory Bird and Eagle Possession by the General Public, Educators, and Government Agencies
2024-31015
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleDec 31, 2024
Administrative Requirements; Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Acts
2024-27095
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleDec 2, 2024
National Wildlife Refuge System; 2024-2025 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations
2024-25905
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleNov 7, 2024
Migratory Bird Hunting; 2024-25 Seasons for Certain Migratory Game Birds
2024-19420
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleAug 30, 2024
Migratory Bird Hunting; Final 2024-25 Frameworks for Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations
2024-18864
Fish and Wildlife ServiceFinal ruleAug 26, 2024
National Wildlife Refuge System; 2024-2025 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations
2024-16984
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleAug 2, 2024
Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed 2024-25 Frameworks for Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations
2024-09965
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleMay 13, 2024
Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed 2024-25 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Regulations (Preliminary)
2024-02517
Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed ruleFeb 8, 2024

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