THEODORE ROOSEVELT CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP

Advocacy for western water and drought resilience, and natural infrastructure including S. 154/H.R. 231, Colorado River System Conservation Program Extension Act, and H.R. 2786, Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act.

Support for S. 704/H.R. 1565, Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2025; H.R. 2235, Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act of 2025; H.R. 605, Headwaters Protection Act and other work on conservation and forestry in the Farm Bill. Support for administrative actions to conserve and expand migration corridor conservation on public and private land, digitize and make publicly available recreation information, and to address Chronic Wasting Disease.

Supported FY26 appropriations requests related to public lands, access and digital mapping, source water protection, wildlife migration corridors, USGS cooperative research units, voluntary public access on private lands, chronic wasting disease, reclamation/water conservation, wildlife refuges, USDA conservation operations and assistance, Great Lakes, Chesapeake Bay, and Everglades restoration funding, and other conservation accounts.

Feedback and support for legislative proposals related to migration corridor conservation, forest health, public access, wildlife highway crossings, fish passage and conservation, and natural hazard mitigation and resilience including: H.R. 187, MAPWaters Act; H.R. 471, Fix Our Forests Act; H.R. 717, Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act; and other work on public access and conservation in a surface transportation reauthorization.

Support and feedback on marine fisheries conservation and access legislation including: S. 759, MAPOceans Act, and S. 1078/H.R. 1514, Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act of 2025.