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Congressman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael), chair of the House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans and Wildlife and co-Chair of the Congressional Wild Salmon Caucus, recently reintroduced legislation to identify, restore, and

U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman (D-California) has reintroduced the Salmon Focused Investments in Sustainable Habitats Act.

Albatrosses and Petrels Need Our Help These imperiled birds often drown when they get caught on fishing lines, but we can help. The Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act, introduced in the House in October, lays out an innovative plan to protect and enhance coastal and marine ecosystems facing climate impacts. In addition to centering the ocean and coasts in the fight against climate change, the bill also advances important measures to protect ocean health and to ensure that our fisheries can withs...