Election Day will determine the composition of the U.S. Congress for 2023 and 2024. Every member of the U.S. House of Representatives and 35 seats in the U.S. Senate are up for election this year—and the consequences for animals will be profound. Passing humane laws at the federal level begins by electing humane candidates to Congress. That’s why your HSLF meets with candidates, examines their records, and supports those whose commitments to animal protection are clear.
Humane Society Legislative Fund Launches New Ad Supporting Dog Rescuer John Fetterman for U.S. Senate
Humane Society Legislative Fund Launches New Ad Supporting Dog Rescuer John Fetterman for U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON (October 20, 2022)—Today the Humane Society Legislative Fund (HSLF), the nation’s leading political advocacy organization for animal protection is launching a new ad in the Pennsylvania Senate race supporting John Fetterman, backed by a half-million dollar buy.
Humane Society Legislative Fund Endorses Dana Nessel for Attorney General of Michigan
Humane Society Legislative Fund Endorses Dana Nessel for Attorney General of Michigan
WASHINGTON (September 29, 2022)—Today the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading political advocacy organization for animal welfare, announced its endorsement of Dana Nessel for attorney general of Michigan. Attorneys general play a critical role in creating and enforcing animal protection laws at the state level and can assist prosecutors in cracking down on animal abusers.
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Susan Wild for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Susan Wild for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (September 22, 2022)—Today the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading political advocacy organization for animal protection, announced its endorsement of Rep. Susan Wild for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District.
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Michael McCaul for Texas’ 10th Congressional District
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Michael McCaul for Texas’ 10th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (September 22, 2022)—Today the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading political advocacy organization for animal protection, announced its endorsement of Rep. Michael McCaul for Texas’ 10th Congressional District.
Humane advocates who use their right to vote stand at the heart of our mission to end the suffering of animals—just as the right to vote is itself foundational to American democracy.
We are in the midst of the August recess—a traditional break in the DC legislative calendar for members of Congress and their staff to work from their congressional districts or in state. The halls of Congress are much quieter, with elected officials in their home districts and many legislative aides juggling their vacations with constituent work. Residents of Washington, D.C. even notice the lighter traffic and smaller crowds across the city.
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Vern Buchanan for Florida’s 16th Congressional District
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Vern Buchanan for Florida’s 16th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (July 19, 2022)—Today the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading political advocacy organization for animal protection, announced its endorsement of Rep. Vern Buchanan for Florida’s 16th Congressional District.
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Earl Blumenauer for Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Earl Blumenauer for Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District
WASHINGTON (July 19, 2022)—Today the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading political advocacy organization for animal protection, announced its endorsement of Rep. Earl Blumenauer for Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District.
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Sharice Davids for Kansas’s 3rd Congressional District
Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Rep. Sharice Davids for Kansas’s 3rd Congressional District
WASHINGTON (July 19, 2022)—Today the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading political advocacy organization for animal protection, announced its endorsement of Rep. Sharice Davids for Kansas’s 3rd Congressional District.