You are writing regarding

H.R.4153 Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act, 112th Congress

Contact Congress

1. Choose Your Position
2. Write Your Letter
3. Share Your Communication

OpenCongress Message Builder

OpenCongress Message Builder

Use the tools in this column to help craft your letter. Anytime your mouse highlights a section, click on it to add prepared text. You can edit any part of the message at left, and if you like, add your own stories and text to personalize your letter.

Official Bill Info

  • Latest Action: Apr 12, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

    Clicking this will add the following text:

    I know the most recent action for this bill is as follows: "Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry." on Apr 12, 2012
  • Committee Assignment: House Transportation and Infrastructure

    Clicking this will add the following text:

    This bill has been assigned to the House Transportation and Infrastructure committee.
  • Committee Assignment: House Agriculture

    Clicking this will add the following text:

    This bill has been assigned to the House Agriculture committee.
  • Committee Assignment: House Energy and Commerce

    Clicking this will add the following text:

    This bill has been assigned to the House Energy and Commerce committee.
  • Committee Assignment: House Energy and Commerce - Environment and the Economy

    Clicking this will add the following text:

    This bill has been assigned to the House Energy and Commerce - Environment and the Economy committee.
  • Committee Assignment: House Agriculture - Conservation, Energy, and Forestry

    Clicking this will add the following text:

    This bill has been assigned to the House Agriculture - Conservation, Energy, and Forestry committee.
  • Committee Assignment: House Transportation and Infrastructure - Water Resources and Environment

    Clicking this will add the following text:

    This bill has been assigned to the House Transportation and Infrastructure - Water Resources and Environment committee.

Bill Statistics on OpenCongress

  • 100% of users oppose H.R.4153

    Clicking this will add the following text:

    100% of users on OpenCongress.org, a free, non-partisan resource, oppose H.R.4153.
  • H.R.4153 has been viewed 2,829 times

    Clicking this will add the following text:

    H.R.4153 has been viewed 2,829 times on OpenCongress.org, a free, non-partisan resource.

    • Contribution Data

    Enter your street address above, and relevant campaign contribution data for your elected officials will appear here in seconds for you to use in your letter.

    Most-commented sections of the bill text

    Highest Rated User Comments

    Highly Rated Blog Articles

    • Our Most Endangered River? In the Shadow of the Capital - EcoWatch - May 16, 2012 by acousteau - H.R. 4153: Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act—This bill, spearheaded by Congressman Bob Goodlatte, aims to support efforts to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. But, in ...

      Clicking this will add the following text:

      As noted by acousteau on May 16, 2012, "H.R. 4153: Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act—This bill, spearheaded by Congressman Bob Goodlatte, aims to support efforts to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. But, in ..." (/url?q=http://ecowatch.org/2012/our-most-endangered-river-in-the-shadow-of-the-capital/&sa=U&ei=NezRT9_-M-7-2QXgwPS8Dw&ved=0CEMQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNFruQv4XuVyNxd-JaUSvdoCk-Wx2A)
    • Our Most Endangered River? In the Shadow of the Capital - EcoWatch - May 16, 2012 by acousteau - H.R. 4153: Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act—This bill, spearheaded by Congressman Bob Goodlatte, aims to support efforts to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. But, in ...

      Clicking this will add the following text:

      As noted by acousteau on May 16, 2012, "H.R. 4153: Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act—This bill, spearheaded by Congressman Bob Goodlatte, aims to support efforts to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. But, in ..." (/url?q=http://ecowatch.org/2012/our-most-endangered-river-in-the-shadow-of-the-capital/&sa=U&ei=N5jQT_beH4jO2wW02tjIDA&ved=0CEYQmAEwBw&usg=AFQjCNHbCQ7hOCbkZPF7CMOpZQpRAavZKw)
    • Our Most Endangered River? In the Shadow of the Capital - EcoWatch - May 16, 2012 by acousteau - H.R. 4153: Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act—This bill, spearheaded by Congressman Bob Goodlatte, aims to support efforts to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. But, in ...

      Clicking this will add the following text:

      As noted by acousteau on May 16, 2012, "H.R. 4153: Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act—This bill, spearheaded by Congressman Bob Goodlatte, aims to support efforts to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. But, in ..." (/url?q=http://ecowatch.org/2012/our-most-endangered-river-in-the-shadow-of-the-capital/&sa=U&ei=WDrPT_v7OurW2wXkzKy9DA&ved=0CEYQmAEwBw&usg=AFQjCNEo2rGCmgoAAXT_f5sy21v0cpzFgQ)

    Highly Rated News Articles

    • Our Most Endangered River? In the Shadow of the Capital - May 16, 2012 by Huffington Post - H.R. 4153: Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act-- This bill, spearheaded by Congressman Bob Goodlatte, aims to support efforts to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. But, in reality, the bill would limit what Congressman

      Clicking this will add the following text:

      As noted by Huffington Post on May 16, 2012, "H.R. 4153: Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act-- This bill, spearheaded by Congressman Bob Goodlatte, aims to support efforts to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. But, in reality, the bill would limit what Congressman" (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alexandra-cousteau/potomacriver_b_1520949.html?ref=green)
    • Wednesday's Last Word on Tuesday - May 01, 2012 by Vancouver Business Journal - Bay legislation-- “If you are interested in taking action on a dreadful bit of legislation going before the House of Representatives, go to www.cbf.org, click on ‘Take Action’ and read what H.R. 4153 will do. Then, if you feel that the ...

      Clicking this will add the following text:

      As noted by Vancouver Business Journal on May 01, 2012, "Bay legislation-- “If you are interested in taking action on a dreadful bit of legislation going before the House of Representatives, go to www.cbf.org, click on ‘Take Action’ and read what H.R. 4153 will do. Then, if you feel that the ..." (http://www.vagazette.com/articles/2012/05/04/last_word/doc4f9fd05eb1dd8663341613.txt)
    • Wednesday's Last Word on Tuesday - May 01, 2012 by Vancouver Business Journal - Bay legislation-- “If you are interested in taking action on a dreadful bit of legislation going before the House of Representatives, go to www.cbf.org, click on ‘Take Action’ and read what H.R. 4153 will do. Then, if you feel that the ...

      Clicking this will add the following text:

      As noted by Vancouver Business Journal on May 01, 2012, "Bay legislation-- “If you are interested in taking action on a dreadful bit of legislation going before the House of Representatives, go to www.cbf.org, click on ‘Take Action’ and read what H.R. 4153 will do. Then, if you feel that the ..." (http://www.vagazette.com/articles/2012/05/01/last_word/doc4f9fd05eb1dd8663341613.txt)
    Enter your street address at right to find your members of Congress.
    A Letter to Congress from a constituent via OpenCongress.org

    After sending, this letter will be viewable to:

    Characters Remaining:  
    • Click "Send Message" above to complete delivery of this email. (If you don't already have a free "My OpenCongress" account, we'll make one for you now.)
    • Congressional offices require all address information in the form above be completed in order to deliver your email.
    • OpenCongress does not share your address information with any outside parties for any reason.

    OpenCongress is the only not-for-profit website that enables you to write all three of your members of Congress at once.

    OpenCongress is the only website that gives this information back to the public commons, enabling you to find other constituents near you who are tracking the same bills and issues.

    Supporting and Opposing Industries information on this page comes from MAPLight.org, a non-partisan & non-profit organization.

    Campaign contribution data on this page comes from the Center for Responsive Politics, a non-partisan & non-profit organization.

    Other information on this page is uniquely aggregated by OpenCongress, a free & open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a non-partisan & non-profit organization.

    OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase civic engagement. The non-profit Sunlight Foundation is the Founding and Primary Supporter of OpenCongress.