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Nov. 29, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 28, 2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Department of the Interior - Protecting Grey Wolves Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 30, 2021 RI Delegation Reintroduces Fishermen's Fairness Act & Announces Nearly $3M to Help Local Fishermen Impacted by COVID-19 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 30, 2021 RI Delegation Reintroduces Fishermen's Fairness Act & Announces Nearly $3M to Help Local Fishermen Impacted by COVID-19 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 23, 2021 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution Sen. Jack Reed
March 4, 2021 RI Nets Over $8.75 Million for Conservation, Fish, and Wildlife Restoration & Outdoor Recreation Sen. Jack Reed
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 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 17, 2020 Whitehouse Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Finance Global Marine Debris Prevention and Reduction Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 20, 2020 To Further the "Calamari Comeback,' RI Delegation is Angling to Give Ocean State Fishermen a Greater Say on Squid Quotas Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Wicker, Hyde-Smith Recommend Actions Now to Resume NOAA Fisheries Surveys in 2021 Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 18, 2020 Senate Designates September 19-26 National Estuaries Week Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 16, 2020 Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act Introduced Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Carper, Van Hollen Lead Democratic Senators in Push for Interior to Reverse Course on Harmful Migratory Bird Treaty Act Changes Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Reed & Whitehouse Seek Additional Support for Fishing Communities Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Sen. Coons, colleagues urge closing of live wildlife markets in China, elsewhere to stop future pandemics Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - 23 Senators Urge the Interior Department to Reverse Course on Proposed Changes to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Cassidy, Whitehouse, Carper Seek to Double Funding for National Estuary Program Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Whitehouse, McSally, Booker, Portman Introduce Bill to End Cosmetics Animal Testing Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 25, 2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Endangered Species Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 16, 2019 Reed, Conservationists Denounce Trump's Bid to Weaken Endangered Species Act Sen. Jack Reed
June 27, 2019 Menendez, Graham, Whitehouse, Collins Drop Bipartisan Bill to Criminalize Horse Slaughter for the Purpose of Human Consumption Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 16, 2019 Whitehouse, Cartwright Introduce Bill to Protect Natural Resources from Climate Change Amid New Warning from UN Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Carper, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Wildlife Conservation Legislation Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 20, 2018 Whitehouse, Portman, Udall, Burr, and Coons Praise Senate Passage of Delta Act to Protect the Okavango River Delta Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senators Carper and Udall Lead Democratic Senators in Raising Concerns Over Trump Administration's Attacks on Landmark Endangered Species Act Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 18, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 18, 2018 Portman, Udall, Burr, Coons, and Whitehouse Praise House Passage of DELTA Act to Protect the Okavango River Delta Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 11, 2018 Udall, Portman, Burr, Coons, and Whitehouse Introduce DELTA Act to Protect the Okavango River Delta Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 30, 2018 Farm Bill Passes Senate with Whitehouse Provision to Support Aquaculture Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Advocates For Connecticut Shellfish Farmers In Farm Bill Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 25, 2018 Letter to Timothy Gallaudet, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association - Senators Call for Study on the Critically Endangered Right Whale Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Ban Trophy Hunting Imports of Endangered Species Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 22, 2017 RI Delegation Commends Mid Atlantic Council for Stopping Squid Fishing Restrictions & Seeks to Give RI a Greater Voice on Fishery Management Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tony Tooke, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service - Review Greater Sage-Grouse Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 21, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Elephant Trophy Decision Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 4, 2017 Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Wildlife Conservation Legislation Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 29, 2017 Senators Form Bipartisan Alliance To Address Marine Debris Crisis Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 16, 2016 American Energy and Conservation Act of 2016 -- Motion to Proceed Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 17, 2016 Letter to Mr. Daniel Calleja Crespo, Director General-DG Environment, European Commission - Urge European Union to Reject Proposed Lobster Ban Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 7, 2016 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 18, 2016 Senate Approves Bill to Implement Fisheries Treaties Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 28, 2016 Letter to The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Call on USDA to Protect Marine Mammals Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 18, 2015 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 5, 2015 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning Appropriations Riders on the Endangered Species Act Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 22, 2015 Bill Will Give NOAA, Coast Guard More Enforcement Tools Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 21, 2015 Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Date Title Politician
Nov. 29, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 28, 2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Department of the Interior - Protecting Grey Wolves Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 30, 2021 RI Delegation Reintroduces Fishermen's Fairness Act & Announces Nearly $3M to Help Local Fishermen Impacted by COVID-19 Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 30, 2021 RI Delegation Reintroduces Fishermen's Fairness Act & Announces Nearly $3M to Help Local Fishermen Impacted by COVID-19 Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 23, 2021 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution Sen.Jack Reed
March 4, 2021 RI Nets Over $8.75 Million for Conservation, Fish, and Wildlife Restoration & Outdoor Recreation Sen.Jack Reed
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 Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 17, 2020 Whitehouse Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Finance Global Marine Debris Prevention and Reduction Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 20, 2020 To Further the "Calamari Comeback,' RI Delegation is Angling to Give Ocean State Fishermen a Greater Say on Squid Quotas Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Wicker, Hyde-Smith Recommend Actions Now to Resume NOAA Fisheries Surveys in 2021 Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 18, 2020 Senate Designates September 19-26 National Estuaries Week Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 16, 2020 Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act Introduced Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Carper, Van Hollen Lead Democratic Senators in Push for Interior to Reverse Course on Harmful Migratory Bird Treaty Act Changes Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Reed & Whitehouse Seek Additional Support for Fishing Communities Sen.Jack Reed, ...
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 Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Sen. Coons, colleagues urge closing of live wildlife markets in China, elsewhere to stop future pandemics Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - 23 Senators Urge the Interior Department to Reverse Course on Proposed Changes to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Cassidy, Whitehouse, Carper Seek to Double Funding for National Estuary Program Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Whitehouse, McSally, Booker, Portman Introduce Bill to End Cosmetics Animal Testing Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 25, 2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Endangered Species Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 16, 2019 Reed, Conservationists Denounce Trump's Bid to Weaken Endangered Species Act Sen.Jack Reed
June 27, 2019 Menendez, Graham, Whitehouse, Collins Drop Bipartisan Bill to Criminalize Horse Slaughter for the Purpose of Human Consumption Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 16, 2019 Whitehouse, Cartwright Introduce Bill to Protect Natural Resources from Climate Change Amid New Warning from UN Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Carper, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Wildlife Conservation Legislation Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 20, 2018 Whitehouse, Portman, Udall, Burr, and Coons Praise Senate Passage of Delta Act to Protect the Okavango River Delta Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senators Carper and Udall Lead Democratic Senators in Raising Concerns Over Trump Administration's Attacks on Landmark Endangered Species Act Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 18, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 18, 2018 Portman, Udall, Burr, Coons, and Whitehouse Praise House Passage of DELTA Act to Protect the Okavango River Delta Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 11, 2018 Udall, Portman, Burr, Coons, and Whitehouse Introduce DELTA Act to Protect the Okavango River Delta Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 30, 2018 Farm Bill Passes Senate with Whitehouse Provision to Support Aquaculture Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Advocates For Connecticut Shellfish Farmers In Farm Bill Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 25, 2018 Letter to Timothy Gallaudet, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association - Senators Call for Study on the Critically Endangered Right Whale Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Ban Trophy Hunting Imports of Endangered Species Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 22, 2017 RI Delegation Commends Mid Atlantic Council for Stopping Squid Fishing Restrictions & Seeks to Give RI a Greater Voice on Fishery Management Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tony Tooke, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service - Review Greater Sage-Grouse Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 21, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Elephant Trophy Decision Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 4, 2017 Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Wildlife Conservation Legislation Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 29, 2017 Senators Form Bipartisan Alliance To Address Marine Debris Crisis Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 16, 2016 American Energy and Conservation Act of 2016 -- Motion to Proceed Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 17, 2016 Letter to Mr. Daniel Calleja Crespo, Director General-DG Environment, European Commission - Urge European Union to Reject Proposed Lobster Ban Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 7, 2016 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017 Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 18, 2016 Senate Approves Bill to Implement Fisheries Treaties Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 28, 2016 Letter to The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Call on USDA to Protect Marine Mammals Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 18, 2015 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 5, 2015 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning Appropriations Riders on the Endangered Species Act Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 22, 2015 Bill Will Give NOAA, Coast Guard More Enforcement Tools Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 21, 2015 Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015 Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
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