Rep. Haley Stevens Convenes State and Local Leaders and Stakeholders to Discuss Clean Water and PFAS Removal Efforts
protect the safety of our waterways, our fish, and other natural resources. This is not a partisan issue
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Rep. Scholten Announces $11 Million for Lower Grand River Restoration Project
safety, restore aquatic habitats for native Great Lakes fish and mussel species, and enhance river access
Rep. Scholten Publishes Article on Federal Water Protections in Harvard Law School Journal of Legislation
kids, to the rivers and streams we fish in the beautiful Michigan outdoors. We know that healthy
Reps. Scholten, Levin Introduce Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act
attract harmful bacteria that threaten marine life. Seabirds, fish, and other wildlife often mistake pellets for food, ingesting
Senate Passes Bipartisan Funding Bill with Investments Peters Secured in Great Lakes, Michigan’s Water Infrastructure
invasive species, harmful algal blooms, and loss of fish and wildlife habitats. During his time in the Senate … this bill provides funding for the Fish and Wildlife Service’s Aquatic Invasive Species program, which supports Great
Slotkin Urges Trump Administration to Prioritize Brandon Road Project and Stop Invasive Asian Carp
Great Lakes ecosystem and the region’s fishing industry. “We write to express concern over the administrative review … delays that put the Great Lakes’ ecosystem and fishing industry at risk,” the Senators wrote. “The federal investment
Dingell, Huffman, Beyer Lead Over 80 Congressional Democrats Demanding Trump Withdraw Attack on Endangered Species Act
override science in listing decisions—all while the Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service face … urge the National Marine Fisheries Service and the Fish and Wildlife Service to withdraw these proposed rulemakings
Senate Passes Bipartisan Funding Bill with Peters-Led Provisions to Strengthen Michigan Manufacturing, Public Safety, and Great Lakes Protections
continue. National Marine Fisheries Services, Studying PFAS in Fish:The bill recognizes the threat posed by the concentration … PFAS detected in fish tissue. The bill directs NOAA to conduct fish tissue sampling and monitoring of PFAS
SIGNED INTO LAW: Peters’ Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster Great Lakes Fishery Research and Management
Arbor. “The Great Lakes support a robust fishing industry that helps generate billions of dollars in economic activity
Slotkin Statement on President Trump’s Venezuela Strikes and Ousting of Maduro
killed hundreds of thousands of Americans — not fishing boats full of cocaine or, ultimately, the Venezuelan oil fields
Dingell, Walberg Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Invasive Great Lakes Mussels
Great Lakes. The Save the Great Lakes Fish Act authorizes $500 million over 10 years for federal agencies … preserving the Great Lakes, not to mention our fishing economy. Whitefish account for more than 80% of Michigan
As Co-Chair of Senate Great Lakes Task Force, Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bills to Bolster Great Lakes Fishery Research and Management
Great Lakes Ecosystem and Strengthen Michigan’s Robust Fishing Industry WASHINGTON, DC –U.S. Senator Gary Peters … Great Lakes ecosystem and Michigan’s robust fishing industry. “The Great Lakes are essential to Michigan’s economy
Dingell Leads Michigan Delegation House Democrats in Urging EPA to Maintain Landmark Endangerment Finding
Great Lakes, threatening our $7 billion fishing industry and the surrounding communities that depend on it. Precipitation
Dingell Requests Answers About Future of Flat Rock Dam
know, the Huron River is heavily fished by sportsmen for rock bass, sunfish, bluegill, black crappie, white bass … Steelhead, and suckers and carp are also common fish in the river. “Protecting these waters requires balancing restoration
Senator Peters Secures Funding for Great Lakes, Michigan’s Water Infrastructure in Appropriations Bill
invasive species, harmful algal blooms, and loss of fish and wildlife habitats. During his time in the Senate … Great Lakes and Lake Champlain Systems. Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration:The bill protects funding forThe Great
Dingell, Huizenga, Walberg Bill to Modernize Fishery Management Passes House
This legislation would mass mark all hatchery-produced fish. Currently, the United States tags only … million of the 21 million fish stocked each year. By marking all hatchery fish, mass marking will improve
Senator Peters Secures Funding to Strengthen Public Safety, Michigan Manufacturing, and Great Lakes Protections in Appropriations Bill
release. National Marine Fisheries Services – Studying PFAS in Fish:The bill recognizes the threat posed by the concentration … PFAS detected in fish tissue. The bill directs NOAA to conduct fish tissue sampling and monitoring of PFAS
Congressman Shri Thanedar Introduces the Don’t Feed the Bears Act
National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which already discourage or prohibit the feeding
Dingell, Great Lakes Task Force Announce $2.1 Million for the Great Lakes Fishery Commission
significant danger to the native fish of the Great Lakes and the entire Great Lakes ecosystem. The Great … continue to support their efforts to sustain healthy fish and lakes for generations to come.” The Great Lakes
Dingell, Wittman Introduce Bipartisan Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund Reauthorization
Wittman (R-VA) introduced the bipartisan Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration … which would reauthorize the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund through 2030. Since its enactment
Dingell, Mast Reintroduce Bipartisan Forage Fish Conservation Act to Protect Marine Ecosystem and Fishing Economy
fisheries and promote responsible management of forage fish. The Forage Fish Conservation Act improves protections for forage fish … highlight the important provisions in this bill. “Safeguarding fish stocks from further decline is critical to protecting marine
ICYMI: McDonald Rivet Pays Tribute to Trooper Joel E. Popp During National Police Week
When off-duty, he could be found hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, or golfing. He loved being a husband
Dingell, Cline Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Bird Conservation in Urban Areas
codify existing partnerships through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, we must ensure that any federal support remains
Dingell Joins Bipartisan Public Lands Caucus as Vice-Chair
species.” “Public lands are where I learned to fish, hunt, and connect with my family and culture … enjoy the same opportunities to hunt, hike, fish, make a living and enjoy our uniquely American heritage.” “Idahoans
Slotkin, Klobuchar, Colleagues Raise Concerns About How Great Lakes Will Be Impacted by NOAA Firings
Great Lakes, protecting our wildlife, natural resources, fishing and boating economy, and nearby residents’ health. The Cooperative Institute