Jared
Huffman

Huffman has spent years focused on a few core fights. Each is tied to bills actually introduced or votes actually cast.

• 01
  Supports protecting coastal and ocean ecosystemsHuffman sponsored the Coastal Habitat Conservation Act of 2023, which was enacted into law (HR.2950), and has introduced the West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2025 (HR.2849), the Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2025 (HR.2848), the Help Our Kelp Act of 2025 (HR.1124), and the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023 (HR.6053). These bills address habitat conservation, offshore drilling restrictions, marine ecosystem health, and plastic waste in coastal and ocean environments.
• 02
  Supports restricting drilling in the Arctic RefugeHuffman has introduced the Arctic Refuge Protection Act across multiple Congresses (HR.3067, HR.724), each time with substantial cosponsor support exceeding 50 members. The bills seek to prohibit oil and gas leasing and development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The repeated reintroduction of this legislation reflects a sustained legislative focus on this specific policy area.
• 03
  Supports increased federal funding for special educationHuffman has introduced the IDEA Full Funding Act in multiple Congresses (HR.2598, HR.4519), each version drawing more than 100 cosponsors. The legislation addresses the federal government's funding commitment under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, seeking to increase the federal share of funding for special education services provided by states and localities.
• 04
  Supports wildlife and migratory species conservationHuffman has sponsored the Migratory Bird Protection Act of 2025 (HR.3188), the Albatross and Petrel Conservation Act of 2025 (HR.3189), and Canyon's Law (HR.4180). These measures address legal protections for migratory birds, international conservation obligations for seabirds, and wildlife protection policies. He has also sponsored the Sustaining America's Fisheries for the Future Act of 2025 (HR.3718) concerning marine fisheries management.
• 05
  Supports water conservation and local water resourcesHuffman sponsored a measure to extend fee collection authority at Shasta-Trinity Marina (HR.3324), which was enacted into law, and has introduced the Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act (HR.1871), which addresses the tax treatment of rebates provided to consumers for water conservation measures. He has also sponsored the GREEN Streets Act (HR.5465), which addresses stormwater and green infrastructure in urban settings.