Rule lifecycle · RIN:1018-BI04
Process for Authorizing Seasonal Migratory Game Bird Hunting
Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service — observed across 2 documents over 0 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
The Fish and Wildlife Service is updating how it approves and authorizes hunting seasons for migratory birds like ducks and geese. If you run a hunting guide, outfitter, or tourism business tied to bird hunting, monitor how these new rules affect your season dates and client planning through the comment deadline on July 27.
First seen
Jun 26, 2026
Last seen
Jun 26, 2026
Latest stage
Proposed Rule
PRORULE → RULE
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Comments close
Monday, July 27, 2026
Stage timeline
Final·Jun 26, 2026·91 FR 38543
Process for Authorizing Seasonal Migratory Game Bird Hunting
effective Aug 25, 2026comments close Jul 27, 2026#2026-12951
Proposed·Jun 26, 2026·91 FR 38643
Process for Authorizing Seasonal Migratory Game Bird Hunting
comments close Jul 27, 2026#2026-12955