Bergman Bill Leads to Victory for Responsible Fishing
April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, issued the following news release on April 23, 2024:
Following pressure from lawmakers, including the introduction of Representative Bergman's Michigan SPEAR Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Monday that lake sturgeon does not warrant a listing under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
"In a major victory for the First District, lake sturgeon will not be designated an endangered species, effective . . .
Following pressure from lawmakers, including the introduction of Representative Bergman's Michigan SPEAR Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Monday that lake sturgeon does not warrant a listing under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
"In a major victory for the First District, lake sturgeon will not be designated an endangered species, effective . . .