ACTION IDEA #2:
CONTACT U.S. HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE

Tell the Committee overseeing the Pentagon to stop building this U.S. Marine Corps base

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Via Kaiya Y, March 2019

TO DO:

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Action #1: Contact the U.S. House Armed Services Committee Representatives and urge them to comply with U.S. environmental laws by stopping the base construction in Henoko-Oura Bay.

  • Time needed to complete: 15 minutes

  • DO:

    • Click HERE to see the letter by conservation and animal protection groups. 

      • Background: On March 19, 2019, the Center for Biological Diversity and over a dozen American conservation and animal protection groups submitted a letter to the U.S. House Armed Services Committee. The letter asked the Committee to comply with U.S. environmental laws by stopping base construction in Henoko-Oura Bay.

    • Write/email/call the Representatives on the House Committee in support of this letter. See bottom of this page for House Committee contact information. 

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Action #2: Write/Email your personalized letter to the U.S. House Armed Services Committee. 

  • Time needed to complete: 15 minutes

  • DO:

    • Write/email your personalized letter to the House Armed Services Committee.  This Committee is directly connected to the Henoko base issue and its Representatives oversee the Pentagon, all military services, and all Department of Defense agencies.  Tell them to push the Pentagon to stop the construction of the new base. 

      

 

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U.S. HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE CONTACTS:

Please note: the Representatives may not allow the receiving of emails from non-constituents. If so, please mail or call using the contact information listed below.

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Chairman of House Armed Services Committee, (D) Representative Adam Smith of the 9th District of Washington:

 Email: 

    -   Fill out this Contact Form

Call:

    -   (425) 793-5180 at District Office in Renton, WA or

    -   (202) 225-8901 at Office in Washington, DC

Write to:

    -   101 Evergreen Building 15 S. Grady Way Renton, WA 98057 or

    -   2264 Rayburn Office Building Washington DC 20515

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Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, (R) Mike Rogers of the 3rd District of Alabama:

Email:

    -   Fill out this Contact Form

Call:

    -   (256) 236-5655 at Office in Oxford, AL or

    -   (334) 745-6221 at Office in Opelika, AL or

    -   (202) 225-3261 at Office in Washington, DC

Write to: 

    -   149 East Hamric Drive, Suite D Oxford, AL 36203 or

    -   G.W. Andrews Federal Building 701 Avenue A, Suite 300 Opelika, AL 36801 or

    -   2469 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515

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Vice-Chair of the House Armed Services Committee, (D) Elaine Luria of the 2nd District of Virginia:

Email:

    -   Fill out this Contact Form

Call:

    -   (757) 364-7650 at Office in Virginia Beach, VA or

    -   (757) 364-7631 at Office in Onley, VA or

    -   (757) 364-7634 at Office in Yorktown, VA or

    -   (202) 225-4215 at Office in Washington, DC

Write to:

    -   283 Constitution Drive One Columbus Center, Suite 900 Virginia Beach, VA 23462 or

    -   25020 Shore Parkway Suite 1B Onley, VA 23418 or

    -   105 Professional Parkway Suite 1512 Yorktown, VA 23693 or

    -   412 Cannon HOB Washington, DC 20515