Several bipartisan bills related to conservation and environmental protection have recently passed the House of Representatives. The WILD Act aims to protect habitats and endangered wildlife in the Great Lakes and across the country. The SHARKED Act focuses on conserving marine life and protecting sharks. Additionally, the Drought Preparedness Act and the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative have also been supported, aiming to address serious droughts and protect the Great Lakes, a vital resource for the Midwest.
The Great Lakes are the heart of our state. They're central to our economy & way of life. I'm proud to join @SenStabenow & lead the charge to protect the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative — which is strengthening the Great Lakes for future generations. https://t.co/vCbVKQn5Y6
Thank you to @SenStabenow for continuing to prioritize the restoration & protection of the Great Lakes. I’m proud to join in efforts to extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act safeguarding & preserving this precious resource – the world’s largest source of fresh water!
I’m proud to represent the headwaters of the #ColoradoRiver & will keep working to protect our vital water resources — including through my bill, the Drought Preparedness Act. https://t.co/7rzFRYXnZK
The Great Lakes are an important part of Indiana’s ecosystem and economy. The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is a results-driven program that addresses the most serious issues threatening the wellbeing of the Great Lakes basin. https://t.co/WEuYF6zwgt
Creating the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is one of the most important things I have done in my career. It’s been a proven success story. This bill will ensure the stability and future of the program as we address new threats to our Great Lakes. https://t.co/O4eTRJUBYs
I joined @SenDuckworth & other Great Lakes lawmakers to introduce a bipartisan bill to extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative & increase funding. This initiative plays a critical role protecting one of the Midwest’s most treasured & valuable resources—our Great Lakes.
BIG NEWS: Last night, my bipartisan bill with @RepJoeNeguse & @RepCiscomani to fight our drought in the West passed unanimously in the House. I’m proud to break through the gridlock to deliver results for southern Nevada and protect our water for years to come.
I was proud to support the bipartisan Drought Preparedness Act, which just passed the House! As Oregon continues to face serious droughts year after year, this bill will ensure our communities have the federal resources needed to prepare and recover. https://t.co/eS4y4vqquD
Proud to announce my SHARKED Act has passed the House and is headed to the Senate! This legislation will help conserve our marine life and protect sharks from unsafe conditions and food sources — I couldn’t be more thrilled to see this bipartisan effort advance through Congress. https://t.co/G4Dm32DTN4
🚨The House just PASSED my bill, the WILD Act, to protect and preserve habitats and endangered wildlife in the Great Lakes and across the country. With its passage in the House, we are one step closer to improving our nation’s conservation efforts. https://t.co/ReSLtuwAEF