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Ecosystem Restoration
948 statements about Ecosystem Restoration from 270 members since Jan 3, 2025.
Statements about Ecosystem Restoration, last 12 weeks
DemRep● = 1 statement
Statements per week mentioning Ecosystem Restoration, all members, split by party. Democrats stacked first, Republicans after, four to a row. Hover a dot for the member and headline; click a dot to search for that headline. Click a week to set the dates below. Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026.
Most active on Ecosystem Restoration · Aug 17 – Nov 4
- 1DSarah ElfrethMD-036
- 2RBruce WestermanAR-045
- 3DMartin HeinrichNM4
- 4DAdam B. SchiffCA4
- 5DDebbie DingellMI-064
- 6DKim SchrierWA-083
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27 statements
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Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the Chair and Ranking Member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for bringing this bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (WRDA 2026) to the House floor for consideration to address the needs of our communities in the water resources,…
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Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technology Assessment Initiative Authorization Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, there are thousands of contaminated sites across the United States, and the waste materials present at these sites may be rich sources of critical materials that can be recovered with the right technology. That is why my colleagues, Representatives Pfluger and Landsman, have introduced…
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Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technology Assessment Initiative Authorization Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 9616, the Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technology Assessment Initiative Authorization Act. This bill would help us reach the dual goals of cleaning up toxic sites while also ensuring critical minerals found at those sites don't go to waste. This…
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Restoring Global Climate Accords
Mr. Speaker, it rained yesterday in New Mexico--a real rain, a monsoon rain, a rain that we have been waiting for, for months in our communities. My social media was flooded with images of people celebrating, recording out of their windows and doors, dancing, and rejoicing. That is because in New…
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Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technology Assessment Initiative Authorization Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I thank the chairman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak in support of my bill, H.R. 9616, the Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technology Assessment Initiative, or EMRTAI, Authorization Act of 2026. Critical materials are essential to some of the most important…
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Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (Waters) Act
Mr. Speaker, H.R. 6893 is, in fact, near and dear to my heart and to my district. The Chesapeake Bay watershed is one of our Nation's most priceless natural resources. Mr. Speaker, 18 million people live in the watershed, which is shared by six States and the District of Columbia. The Chesapeake…
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National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
Mr. Speaker, H.R. 4219, the National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act would codify and build an innovative program within the National Wildlife Refuge System to target and eradicate invasive species. The National Wildlife Refuge System is the largest network of land and…
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Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, H.R. 2317 is a comprehensive package of conveyances, conservation designations, and land use authorizations designed to address a series of public land management issues throughout northern Nevada. Representative Amodei has worked for many years on the bill, and his dedication has…
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Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (Waters) Act
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I rise in support of my legislation, H.R. 6893, the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science, the WATERS Act. The Chesapeake Bay is a natural treasure and a critical resource for the millions of…
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Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 3276, the Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2025. Birds are an important part of our Nation's natural heritage and play an important role in healthy and resilient ecosystems. Millions of Americans also enjoy bird-watching each year,…
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National Park System Long-term Lease Investment Act
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 4931, the National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act, introduced by Representative Murphy of North Carolina. Across the National Park System, private businesses and organizations lease buildings and other historic facilities, investing in these…
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Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (Waters) Act
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6893, the Chesapeake Bay WATERS Act. The Chesapeake Bay is one of the most important resources in the mid-Atlantic region, including for the commercial seafood sector and the recreational boating and fishing community. I know that my colleague from Maryland…
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Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 3276, the Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act. I am very proud to lead this important effort for bird conservation with my colleague Congressman Cline. I thank him for his leadership on this effort. I also thank the chair and the ranking…
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National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
I rise in support of H.R. 4219, the National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025. Invasive species pose a serious threat to our Nation's wildlife and natural resources. They can damage habitat, harm native species, and create significant economic and environmental costs.…
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Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, H.R. 3276, the Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act, would codify the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Urban Bird Treaty Program and authorize annual funding through fiscal year 2033 to support local community investments in bird habitats across the country. Over the last…
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National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
Mr. Speaker, I also rise today in support of the National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act, a bipartisan measure which I am proud to have introduced with my colleague from Guam (Mr. Moylan). A special thanks to the House Natural Resources Committee, on which I was privileged…
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Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (Waters) Act
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 6893, the Chesapeake Bay WATERS Act, and I am very proud to co-lead this bipartisan bill with Representative Kiggans. The Chesapeake Bay is one of our Nation's most important natural resources, and this bill will ensure the bay remains healthy for…
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Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act. This bill is fundamentally about getting the science right. It gives the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, or NOAA, the State of Maine, and the lobster industry until 2035 to incorporate the most…
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Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act. This legislation will help to safeguard some of the United States' most iconic fisheries, American lobster and Jonah crab. In Maine, the lobster industry has been subject to regulatory whiplash and…
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Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act. I want to thank Chairman Westerman for working with me to bring this bill to the floor, as well as my colleague from Maine who has fought tirelessly on behalf of his constituents, Jared Golden. In Maine…
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Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act, which will protect one of the world's most iconic fisheries and the American jobs, communities, and families that depend on it. In Maine, lobster accounts for 75 percent of the total value of the State's…
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Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, the Congress returned yesterday from a long district work period where most of us heard a lot of things from our constituents. They told us about the grinding cost of groceries, gas, and healthcare and the instability their small businesses face thanks to President Trump's trade war…
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Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this bill. We must protect the North Atlantic right whale, which, as you heard, is already at risk of extinction. This bill threatens to put them right over the edge. With only 70 reproductively active females left, the North Atlantic right whale can't afford to…
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Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, first, I will offer a bit of a rebuttal to my colleague across the aisle. Of course, I am in his party, but I am standing over here today supporting this legislation. There has been some talk about timeline. This is 2 years down the road, but, in fact, everyone here knows that a lot of…
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Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act, introduced by my good friends, Representative Lawler and Representative Golden of Maine. Each and every day, onerous regulations negatively impact our constituents along with the local economies and local…
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)) and the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026). Statements are tagged to Ecosystem Restoration by AI reading of the full text. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word.