According to NRA blogger J.R. Robbins, sportsmen nationwide should be aware of a recently released report from the White House Office of Management and Budget that itemizes $31 million in Pittman-Robertson funds to be “sequestered” from the U.S. budget.
Sequestration sets aside funding—effectively “freezing” it—until a debt is repaid.
The listing for Pittman-Robertson funding (as well as $34 million of Dingell-Johnson funds that support sport fishing) is part of a huge package of across-the-board government budget reductions planned to take effect January 2, 2013, unless Congress can develop a plan to cut $1.2 trillion over the next decade. Read more of Robbins' blog here.