Your voice is critical in creating political will to restore the Gulf Coast! Legislation currently moving through Congress would direct 80% of Clean Water Act penalties paid by BP to fund a Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund. On September 21, The Restore Act, Senate Bill 1400, passed out of the Environmental and Public Works Committe and is now moving to the to the full U.S. Senate for a vote. Please contact your local representatives and ask them to pass the RESTORE Act, Senate Bill 1400. Go to http://www.equityandinclusion.org/data/RESTORE-made-simple.pdf for more information!
Or, read this article from our friends at Bayou Grace: Because it’s the Right Thing to Do