See these current opportunities to provide input on issues affecting Missouri waterways:
Urgent Action Needed to Stop Proposed Federal Legislation.
Call your U.S. House Representative TODAY!
Two federal bills are expected to be voted on in the U.S. House of Representatives next week (week of Dec. 8th). Call your U.S. Representative TODAY and ask them to Vote NO on the PERMIT Act H.R. 3898 and Vote NO on the SPEED Act H.R. 4776.
These proposed bills weaken federal protection of water quality, allow for more water pollution, and reduce environmental review for projects that harm water resources.
Representatives:
District 1 – Wesley Bell – (202) 225-2406
District 2 – Ann Wagner – (202) 225-1621
District 3 – Robert Onder – (202) 225-2956
District 4 – Mark Alford – (202) 225-2876
District 5 – Emanuel Cleaver – (202) 225-4535
District 6 – Sam Graves – (202) 225-7041
District 7 – Eric Burlison – (202) 225-6536
District 8 – Jason Smith – (202) 225-4404
Don't know your House District? Find it here.
New proposed Waters of the US (WOTUS) Rule
Comments from Missouri organizations and Missourians needed by January 5th!
On November 17th, the Army Corps of Engineers and the EPA proposed a new definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS). The proposed definition further removes protections from wetlands and streams. Learn more about the rule and how to make a comment by January 5th! Missouri voices are needed to speak up for clean water in our state and nation! Read what American Rivers organization says are their four biggest concerns with the proposed WOTUS rule.
Have a local issue for water advocacy or a question about water advocacy in Missouri? Email us at [email protected]
Call your U.S. House Representative TODAY!
Two federal bills are expected to be voted on in the U.S. House of Representatives next week (week of Dec. 8th). Call your U.S. Representative TODAY and ask them to Vote NO on the PERMIT Act H.R. 3898 and Vote NO on the SPEED Act H.R. 4776.
These proposed bills weaken federal protection of water quality, allow for more water pollution, and reduce environmental review for projects that harm water resources.
- Learn more about H.R. 3898 the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today (PERMIT) Act. See the bill page here. Urge your U.S. House Rep. to VOTE NO.
- Learn more about H.R. 4776 the Standard Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act. See the bill page here. Urge your U.S. House Rep. to VOTE NO.
Representatives:
District 1 – Wesley Bell – (202) 225-2406
District 2 – Ann Wagner – (202) 225-1621
District 3 – Robert Onder – (202) 225-2956
District 4 – Mark Alford – (202) 225-2876
District 5 – Emanuel Cleaver – (202) 225-4535
District 6 – Sam Graves – (202) 225-7041
District 7 – Eric Burlison – (202) 225-6536
District 8 – Jason Smith – (202) 225-4404
Don't know your House District? Find it here.
New proposed Waters of the US (WOTUS) Rule
Comments from Missouri organizations and Missourians needed by January 5th!
On November 17th, the Army Corps of Engineers and the EPA proposed a new definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS). The proposed definition further removes protections from wetlands and streams. Learn more about the rule and how to make a comment by January 5th! Missouri voices are needed to speak up for clean water in our state and nation! Read what American Rivers organization says are their four biggest concerns with the proposed WOTUS rule.
Have a local issue for water advocacy or a question about water advocacy in Missouri? Email us at [email protected]