What was the purpose of the pittman-robertson act?

Provides federal assistance to states for wildlife management and restoration

Explanation:

https://www.fws.gov/laws/lawsdigest/fawild.html#:~:text=669%2D669i%3B%2050%20Stat.,Revenue%20Code%20of%201954%2C%20sec.

This is known as the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act. It was approved by Congress in 1937. Through federal excise taxes on sporting arms, ammunition, and archery equipment, the act provides funding for managing wildlife habitat, hunter education programs, and public target ranges.