Ducks Unlimited Public Policy

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DU in D.C. - DU's Public Policy program Each year Congress makes important decisions about wildlife habitat conservation programs that directly impact the long-term health of waterfowl populations.

DU's office in Washington, D.C., exists to promote these programs and other wildlife-friendly legislation.

To learn more about DU's office in Washington, read Director of the Governmental Affairs Office's article in DU Magazine, Conservation's Best Kept Secret.

Also see what is on the Public Policy horizon in Working for Waterfowl in Washington.

Waterfowl Advocate: Latest News

DU Commends Senate Effort to Restore Gulf Coast After Spill
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Clean Water & Ducks

Learn more about Ducks Unlimited's efforts to protect wetlands critical to waterfowl through the landmark Clean Water Act.

Conservation Tax Incentives

Conserve your land for future generations—and get help on your taxes—with Conservation Tax Incentives.

NAWCA

The North American Wetlands Conservation Act has conserved more than 25 million acres of waterfowl habitat in less than 20 years.

Hunting Legacy

Ducks Unlimited staff are working to protect and expand America's waterfowling tradition by bringing hunters to the forefront on Capitol Hill.

Federal Duck Stamp

Duck Stamps have conserved more than 5 million acres of habitat. Learn how stamp changes will protect even more.

Climate Change

How will the changing climate affect the next waterfowl season? Read DU's scientific research into this growing concern.

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