Letters to Congress

LCV Letters to Congress

LCV's legislative team works closely with other members of the environmental community to identify environmentally significant bills, amendments and legislative riders.

During each session of Congress, LCV sends letters to Capitol Hill detailing our positions on these issues and reminding Members of Congress that important votes will be included in our National Environmental Scorecard.

Senate

Date	Subject
06/29/05	Oppose the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)
06/27/05	Amendments to FY 2006 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill
07/24/06	Oppose S. 3711, the So-Called Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006
05/23/05	Oppose “Nuclear Option”
12/20/05	Oppose Arctic Drilling in Defense Appropriations Conference Report
07/17/06	Support Corps of Engineers modernization amendments to S. 728 (Water Resources Development Act), oppose sham amendments
03/16/06	Oppose the FY 2007 Budget Resolution Because It Threatens the Arctic Refuge
06/15/05	Support Pro-Environment Amendments and Oppose Anti-Environment Amendments to H.R. 6, the Energy Policy Act of 2005
06/15/05	Support Pro-Environment Amendments and Oppose Anti-Environment Amendments to H.R. 6, the Energy Policy Act of 2005
06/07/05	Oppose Confirmation of Janice Rogers Brown to the DC Court of Appeals

House

Date	Subject
06/28/05	Oppose H.R. 1316, the 527 Fairness Act of 2005, and H.R. 513, the 527 Reform Act of 2005
06/27/06	Oppose H.R. 4761, the Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act
06/26/06	Oppose H.R. 5766, the Government Efficiency Act of 2006
09/25/06	Oppose H.R. 4772, the Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 2006
05/24/06	Protect the Arctic Refuge by Voting NO on H.R. 5429, the Misnamed “American-Made Energy and Good Jobs Act
06/23/05	Oppose the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)
04/21/05	Support The Capps Motion to Strike the MTBE Liability Waiver and other Pro-Environment Amendments to H.R. 6 and Oppose Final Passage
04/20/05	Oppose Final Passage of H.R. 6
04/19/05	Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Energy
05/17/06	FY 2007 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill
05/17/05	Amendments to FY 2006 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill
05/16/06	Oppose H.R 4200, the Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act
03/16/05	Oppose H. Con. Res. 95, the FY2006 budget resolution
01/16/07	Re: Support H.R. 6, the CLEAN Energy Act of 2007
02/10/05	Oppose H.R. 418, Support the Farr (D-CA) Amendment
02/09/05	Oppose DHS Waiver Authority for All Laws
09/07/06	Oppose H.R. 5018, the American Fisheries Management and Marine Life Enhancement Act, if strengthening amendments are not adopted
12/07/06	Re: Support Markey-Hinchey-Boehlert Motion to Recommit Legislation that Includes Offshore Drilling
10/06/05	Oppose H.R. 3893, the Gasoline for America’s Security Act of 2005
12/04/06	Re: Oppose S. 3711, the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006