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July 10, 2020
Kilmer Secures Critical Funding for Puget Sound Restoration
Denny Heck, ...
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
Denny Heck, ...
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
Denny Heck, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senator Wyden, Rep. Schrader Request Release of West Coast Fishery Disaster Assistance Funding
Denny Heck, ...
Jan. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Aurelia Skipwith, Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service - Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Expresses Strong, Unified Support for Chehalis Basin Flood and Fish Habitat Process
Denny Heck, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Washington Congressional Democrats Voice Opposition to Mining in Upper Skagit River Watershed
Denny Heck, ...
March 27, 2019
Letter to Chairman McCollum, Chairman Serrano, Ranking Member Joyce, and Ranking Member Aderholt - Dingell, Beyer, Nearly 100 Members Call for Enhanced Funding for Endangered Species Protections
Denny Heck, ...
July 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member, the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Reject Attempt to Undermine Science-Based Decision-Making in Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act
Denny Heck, ...
June 27, 2018
National Orca Protection Month
Denny Heck
June 21, 2018
With Southern Resident Orca Population at Lowest Level in Three Decades, Puget Sound Recovery Caucus Introduces "national Orca Protection Month" Resolution
Denny Heck, ...
March 29, 2018
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Bipartisan, Bicameral Lawmakers Urge Sec. Ross to Swiftly and Robustly Fund Pacific Coast Fishery Disasters
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Call for Robust Funding for Endangered Species Protections
Denny Heck, ...
March 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Decision to Issue Trophy Imports on a Case-by-Case Basis Caters to the Demands of Big Industry and the NRA
Denny Heck, ...
Nov. 22, 2017
Letter to the President - Bipartisan Group of 68 Members of Congress Call on Trump to Uphold Protections for African Elephants
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, WA House Dems to Trump Admin: "Listen to Our Fishermen" and Save Bristol Bay, WA Fishing Jobs
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 30, 2017
Letter to Benjamin Friedman, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Doug Lamont, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, WA Democratic Reps. Urge Immediate Action from Feds to Protect Native Salmon from Fish Farm Fiasco
Denny Heck, ...
June 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Northwest Members of Congress Seek Protection of Columbia River Ecosystem, Hydropower Infrastructure
Denny Heck, ...
June 13, 2017
U.S. Representative Denny Heck announces a resolution to designate June 2017 as "National Orca Protection Month"
Denny Heck
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Robert Aderholt and the Hon. Ranking Member Sanford Bishop of the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, & Related Agencies - Smith, Blumenauer Urge Funding for Animal Welfare
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
KOMO News - Feds Step Up Efforts to Protect Puget Sound Marine Life
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 3, 2016
The Olympian - Canoe Journey Honors Heritage
Denny Heck
June 17, 2016
FSRN.org - Double Jeopardy On The Salish Sea; Endangered Orcas And Endangered Salmon
Denny Heck
March 23, 2016
Letter to Cuberson and Honda - Invest In Pacific Salmon Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 15, 2015
Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act heads to White House for President's signature
Denny Heck
Nov. 30, 2015
Billy Frank Jr. Tell your Story Act
Denny Heck
Oct. 16, 2015
PUGET SOS Act officially endorsed by Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
Denny Heck
May 14, 2015
The Billy Frank, Jr., Tell Your Story Act
Denny Heck
May 13, 2015
Congressman Denny Heck introduces the Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act
Denny Heck
Feb. 13, 2015
Puget Sound Recovery Caucus Reintroduces Bill to Find Solutions to Sea Star Wasting Syndrome and Other Underwater Disease Emergencies
Denny Heck
Feb. 13, 2015
Marine Disease Emergency Act
Denny Heck
March 31, 2014
Letter tod Frank Wolf, Chairman and Chaka Fattah, Ranking Member, of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, of the Committee on Appropriations - $65 Million for the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recover Fund
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 17, 2013
Letter to Secretary Penny Pritzker, US Department of Commerce - Open the King Crab Season
Denny Heck, ...
July 9, 2013
Letter to Dr. Kathryn Sullivan, Acting Administrator of the NOAA - State Shark Fin Trade Laws
Denny Heck, ...
April 18, 2013
Letter to Chairman Wolf and Ranking Member Fattah, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Secure Funds for Pacific Salmon Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
March 1, 2013
Statement by Congressman Denny Heck on the Looming Sequestration Cuts
Denny Heck
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July 10, 2020
Kilmer Secures Critical Funding for Puget Sound Restoration
Denny Heck, ...
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
Denny Heck, ...
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
Denny Heck, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senator Wyden, Rep. Schrader Request Release of West Coast Fishery Disaster Assistance Funding
Denny Heck, ...
Jan. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Aurelia Skipwith, Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service - Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Expresses Strong, Unified Support for Chehalis Basin Flood and Fish Habitat Process
Denny Heck, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Washington Congressional Democrats Voice Opposition to Mining in Upper Skagit River Watershed
Denny Heck, ...
March 27, 2019
Letter to Chairman McCollum, Chairman Serrano, Ranking Member Joyce, and Ranking Member Aderholt - Dingell, Beyer, Nearly 100 Members Call for Enhanced Funding for Endangered Species Protections
Denny Heck, ...
July 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member, the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Reject Attempt to Undermine Science-Based Decision-Making in Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act
Denny Heck, ...
June 27, 2018
National Orca Protection Month
Denny Heck
June 21, 2018
With Southern Resident Orca Population at Lowest Level in Three Decades, Puget Sound Recovery Caucus Introduces "national Orca Protection Month" Resolution
Denny Heck, ...
March 29, 2018
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Bipartisan, Bicameral Lawmakers Urge Sec. Ross to Swiftly and Robustly Fund Pacific Coast Fishery Disasters
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Call for Robust Funding for Endangered Species Protections
Denny Heck, ...
March 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Decision to Issue Trophy Imports on a Case-by-Case Basis Caters to the Demands of Big Industry and the NRA
Denny Heck, ...
Nov. 22, 2017
Letter to the President - Bipartisan Group of 68 Members of Congress Call on Trump to Uphold Protections for African Elephants
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, WA House Dems to Trump Admin: "Listen to Our Fishermen" and Save Bristol Bay, WA Fishing Jobs
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 30, 2017
Letter to Benjamin Friedman, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Doug Lamont, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, WA Democratic Reps. Urge Immediate Action from Feds to Protect Native Salmon from Fish Farm Fiasco
Denny Heck, ...
June 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Northwest Members of Congress Seek Protection of Columbia River Ecosystem, Hydropower Infrastructure
Denny Heck, ...
June 13, 2017
U.S. Representative Denny Heck announces a resolution to designate June 2017 as "National Orca Protection Month"
Denny Heck
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Robert Aderholt and the Hon. Ranking Member Sanford Bishop of the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, & Related Agencies - Smith, Blumenauer Urge Funding for Animal Welfare
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
KOMO News - Feds Step Up Efforts to Protect Puget Sound Marine Life
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 3, 2016
The Olympian - Canoe Journey Honors Heritage
Denny Heck
June 17, 2016
FSRN.org - Double Jeopardy On The Salish Sea; Endangered Orcas And Endangered Salmon
Denny Heck
March 23, 2016
Letter to Cuberson and Honda - Invest In Pacific Salmon Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 15, 2015
Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act heads to White House for President's signature
Denny Heck
Nov. 30, 2015
Billy Frank Jr. Tell your Story Act
Denny Heck
Oct. 16, 2015
PUGET SOS Act officially endorsed by Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
Denny Heck
May 14, 2015
The Billy Frank, Jr., Tell Your Story Act
Denny Heck
May 13, 2015
Congressman Denny Heck introduces the Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act
Denny Heck
Feb. 13, 2015
Puget Sound Recovery Caucus Reintroduces Bill to Find Solutions to Sea Star Wasting Syndrome and Other Underwater Disease Emergencies
Denny Heck
Feb. 13, 2015
Marine Disease Emergency Act
Denny Heck
March 31, 2014
Letter tod Frank Wolf, Chairman and Chaka Fattah, Ranking Member, of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, of the Committee on Appropriations - $65 Million for the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recover Fund
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 17, 2013
Letter to Secretary Penny Pritzker, US Department of Commerce - Open the King Crab Season
Denny Heck, ...
July 9, 2013
Letter to Dr. Kathryn Sullivan, Acting Administrator of the NOAA - State Shark Fin Trade Laws
Denny Heck, ...
April 18, 2013
Letter to Chairman Wolf and Ranking Member Fattah, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Secure Funds for Pacific Salmon Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
March 1, 2013
Statement by Congressman Denny Heck on the Looming Sequestration Cuts
Denny Heck
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