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May 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture and Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Senators, Representatives Call on Biden Administration to Withdraw from Proposition 12 Challenges
Rep. Scott Peters, ...
May 11, 2021
Huffmann, Graves Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat IUU Fishing, Human Rights Abuses
Rep. Jared Huffman
May 6, 2021
Garamendi Bill Unlocks Federal Financing for Western Water Storage
Rep. John Garamendi
April 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Herrera Beutler Calls on Biden Administration to Protect Rural Communities and Northern Spotted Owl from Wildfire
Rep. Tom McClintock, ...
March 17, 2021
Carbajal Joins Rep. Panetta, Senator Merkley in Introducing Two Bills to Save the Western Monarch Butterfly
Rep. Salud Carbajal
March 17, 2021
Congressman Panetta, Senator Merkley Introduce Two Bills to Prevent Extinction of the Western Monarch Butterfly
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
March 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representatives Cohen, Schakowsky, Buchanan, and Fitzpatrick Lead More than 100 Members Asking Secretary Vilsack to Publish Rule Preventing Horse "Soring"
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
March 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Defazio, Huffman Urge Biden EPA to Protect Bristol Bay from Pebble Mine
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
March 10, 2021
Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
Rep. John Garamendi
March 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service, and Leopoldo Miranda, Southeast Region Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - McEachin Leads More Than 30 Colleagues in Letter Urging FWS to Save the American Red Wolf
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
House Passes Rep. Chu's Legislation to Protect San Gabriel Mountains
Rep. Judy Chu
Feb. 26, 2021
House Passes Schiff's Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act
Sen. Adam Schiff
Feb. 23, 2021
Rep. Calvert Offers Amendment to Protect OHV Recreational Opportunities in California
Rep. Ken Calvert
Feb. 12, 2021
Rep. Calvert Reintroduces Bill to Establish Western Riverside County Wildlife Refuge
Rep. Ken Calvert, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Rep. Calvert Reintroduces the FISH Act
Rep. Ken Calvert
Feb. 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - Congressman Panetta Calls for Monarch Protections
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Senator Markey and Rep. Huffman Re-Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Dec. 21, 2020
Rep. Huffman and Senator Markey to Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in The New Congress
Rep. Jared Huffman
Dec. 18, 2020
Huffman, Case Unveil Magnuson-Stevens Act Reauthorization Discussion Draft to Update Federal Fisheries Management
Rep. Jared Huffman
Dec. 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Huffman, Markey Lead House and Senate Members in Joint Letters to DOI Opposing Lame-Duck Oil and Gas Lease Sale and Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge
Rep. Jared Huffman
Nov. 27, 2020
Congressman Panetta Commends the Completion of Marine Debris Removal Project After Helping to Secure Funding in 2019
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Nov. 20, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Charles Schumer Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarty, House Minority Leader - Sage-Grouse Conservation
Rep. Tom McClintock, ...
Oct. 30, 2020
Thompson's America's Conservation Enhancement Act Becomes Law
Rep. Mike Thompson
Oct. 29, 2020
Interior Announces the Delisting of the Gray Wolf in the Lower 48
Rep. Ken Calvert, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
House Passes Thompson's America's Conservation Enhancement Act
Rep. Mike Thompson
Sept. 22, 2020
Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction and Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Chairs Raúl M. Grijalva and Eddie Bernice Johnson Lead House Letter to NOAA Pushing for Explanation of Political Interference in Whale Safety Assessment
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
July 24, 2020
House Makes California Eligible for Nutria Eradication Funding for First Time Ever After Harder's Bipartisan Push
Rep. Josh Harder
July 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 83 Members of Congress Urge Support for Animal Shelters and Rescues
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Huffman Leads Committee Members in Letter to Administration Opposing Rushed Oil and Gas Development in Arctic Refuge
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
July 14, 2020
Reps. Titus, Mast, Lieu, and Buchanan Respond to Inspector General's Finding that the VA Violated Federal Law to Conduct Painful Dog Experiments
Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
July 10, 2020
Rep Lieu Introduces Lead Ammunitions Ban to Curb Lead Poisoning on Federal Land
Rep. Ted Lieu
July 9, 2020
LaMalfa Leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers in Introducing Bill to Eradicate Illegal Marijuana Grows on Public Lands
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
June 30, 2020
Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Congressman Panetta Leads Call for White House Coronavirus Task Force to Support Firefighters as The 2020 Wildfire Season Progresses
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
June 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - In New Letter, Chair Grijalva and Rep. Huffman Highlight President Trump's Failure to Distribute Congressionally Approved Funding for Hard-Hit Fishermen
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
May 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs
Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Steve Scalise, Minority Whip - Urges House Leadership to recognize the connection between animal, human and environmental health to address COVID-19
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
April 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Davis Leads Delegation Letter Urging Help for San Diego Zoo and Safari Park in Next Economic Relief Bill
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
April 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary to the Department of Commerce - Huffman, Case, Cunningham, Graves advocate for fisheries relief in bipartisan letter
Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
April 8, 2020
Letter to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, Monique Eloit, Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health, and Qu Dongyu, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Tillis Calls on International Health and Wildlife Organizations to Permanently Ban "Wet" Markets
Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senator Wyden, Rep. Schrader Request Release of West Coast Fishery Disaster Assistance Funding
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
March 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Raskin joins bipartisan effort to reverse proposed Interior Dept. rule threatening millions of migratory birds
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
March 11, 2020
Congressmen Kim, Garamendi Introduce Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
Rep. John Garamendi, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Merkley, Congressmen Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Bill to Prevent the Extinction of Western Monarch Butterflies
Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep. Brad Sherman
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Sen. Adam Schiff
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep. Julia Brownley
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep. Salud Carbajal
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep. Tom McClintock
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep. Tom McClintock
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May 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture and Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Senators, Representatives Call on Biden Administration to Withdraw from Proposition 12 Challenges
Rep.Scott Peters, ...
May 11, 2021
Huffmann, Graves Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat IUU Fishing, Human Rights Abuses
Rep.Jared Huffman
May 6, 2021
Garamendi Bill Unlocks Federal Financing for Western Water Storage
Rep.John Garamendi
April 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Herrera Beutler Calls on Biden Administration to Protect Rural Communities and Northern Spotted Owl from Wildfire
Rep.Tom McClintock, ...
March 17, 2021
Carbajal Joins Rep. Panetta, Senator Merkley in Introducing Two Bills to Save the Western Monarch Butterfly
Rep.Salud Carbajal
March 17, 2021
Congressman Panetta, Senator Merkley Introduce Two Bills to Prevent Extinction of the Western Monarch Butterfly
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
March 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representatives Cohen, Schakowsky, Buchanan, and Fitzpatrick Lead More than 100 Members Asking Secretary Vilsack to Publish Rule Preventing Horse "Soring"
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
March 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Defazio, Huffman Urge Biden EPA to Protect Bristol Bay from Pebble Mine
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
March 10, 2021
Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
Rep.John Garamendi
March 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service, and Leopoldo Miranda, Southeast Region Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - McEachin Leads More Than 30 Colleagues in Letter Urging FWS to Save the American Red Wolf
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
House Passes Rep. Chu's Legislation to Protect San Gabriel Mountains
Rep.Judy Chu
Feb. 26, 2021
House Passes Schiff's Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act
Sen.Adam Schiff
Feb. 23, 2021
Rep. Calvert Offers Amendment to Protect OHV Recreational Opportunities in California
Rep.Ken Calvert
Feb. 12, 2021
Rep. Calvert Reintroduces Bill to Establish Western Riverside County Wildlife Refuge
Rep.Ken Calvert, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Rep. Calvert Reintroduces the FISH Act
Rep.Ken Calvert
Feb. 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - Congressman Panetta Calls for Monarch Protections
Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Senator Markey and Rep. Huffman Re-Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Dec. 21, 2020
Rep. Huffman and Senator Markey to Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in The New Congress
Rep.Jared Huffman
Dec. 18, 2020
Huffman, Case Unveil Magnuson-Stevens Act Reauthorization Discussion Draft to Update Federal Fisheries Management
Rep.Jared Huffman
Dec. 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Huffman, Markey Lead House and Senate Members in Joint Letters to DOI Opposing Lame-Duck Oil and Gas Lease Sale and Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge
Rep.Jared Huffman
Nov. 27, 2020
Congressman Panetta Commends the Completion of Marine Debris Removal Project After Helping to Secure Funding in 2019
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Nov. 20, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Charles Schumer Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarty, House Minority Leader - Sage-Grouse Conservation
Rep.Tom McClintock, ...
Oct. 30, 2020
Thompson's America's Conservation Enhancement Act Becomes Law
Rep.Mike Thompson
Oct. 29, 2020
Interior Announces the Delisting of the Gray Wolf in the Lower 48
Rep.Ken Calvert, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
House Passes Thompson's America's Conservation Enhancement Act
Rep.Mike Thompson
Sept. 22, 2020
Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction and Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Chairs Raúl M. Grijalva and Eddie Bernice Johnson Lead House Letter to NOAA Pushing for Explanation of Political Interference in Whale Safety Assessment
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
July 24, 2020
House Makes California Eligible for Nutria Eradication Funding for First Time Ever After Harder's Bipartisan Push
Rep.Josh Harder
July 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 83 Members of Congress Urge Support for Animal Shelters and Rescues
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Huffman Leads Committee Members in Letter to Administration Opposing Rushed Oil and Gas Development in Arctic Refuge
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
July 14, 2020
Reps. Titus, Mast, Lieu, and Buchanan Respond to Inspector General's Finding that the VA Violated Federal Law to Conduct Painful Dog Experiments
Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
July 10, 2020
Rep Lieu Introduces Lead Ammunitions Ban to Curb Lead Poisoning on Federal Land
Rep.Ted Lieu
July 9, 2020
LaMalfa Leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers in Introducing Bill to Eradicate Illegal Marijuana Grows on Public Lands
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
June 30, 2020
Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Congressman Panetta Leads Call for White House Coronavirus Task Force to Support Firefighters as The 2020 Wildfire Season Progresses
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
June 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - In New Letter, Chair Grijalva and Rep. Huffman Highlight President Trump's Failure to Distribute Congressionally Approved Funding for Hard-Hit Fishermen
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
May 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs
Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Steve Scalise, Minority Whip - Urges House Leadership to recognize the connection between animal, human and environmental health to address COVID-19
Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
April 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Davis Leads Delegation Letter Urging Help for San Diego Zoo and Safari Park in Next Economic Relief Bill
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
April 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary to the Department of Commerce - Huffman, Case, Cunningham, Graves advocate for fisheries relief in bipartisan letter
Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
April 8, 2020
Letter to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, Monique Eloit, Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health, and Qu Dongyu, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Tillis Calls on International Health and Wildlife Organizations to Permanently Ban "Wet" Markets
Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senator Wyden, Rep. Schrader Request Release of West Coast Fishery Disaster Assistance Funding
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
March 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Raskin joins bipartisan effort to reverse proposed Interior Dept. rule threatening millions of migratory birds
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
March 11, 2020
Congressmen Kim, Garamendi Introduce Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
Rep.John Garamendi, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Merkley, Congressmen Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Bill to Prevent the Extinction of Western Monarch Butterflies
Rep.Salud Carbajal, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep.Brad Sherman
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Sen.Adam Schiff
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep.Julia Brownley
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep.Salud Carbajal
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep.Tom McClintock
Feb. 12, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019
Rep.Tom McClintock
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