Tennessee commemorates the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Sport Fish Restoration Program as part of the American System of Conservation Funding.
The resolution recognizes the Sport Fish Restoration Program's success in restoring fish populations across the United States. It highlights the contributions of anglers, boaters, the sportfishing industry, state fish and wildlife agencies, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The program, funded by excise taxes on fishing equipment and motorboat fuels, has distributed over 78 billion dollars since 1939.
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