Restore America’s Estuaries is leading the charge in efforts to improve the health of the nation’s estuaries. RAE works with federal agencies, Congress, and other national organizations to increase the pace and scale of coastal habitat restoration projects nationwide.
Navigate the links below to find more information on issues relating to estuary habitat restoration at the federal level.
Legislation & Policy Learn about recent legislation and regulations affecting our estuaries, and RAE's efforts to shape those policies.
Core Laws Learn more about the key laws that protect our nation's estuaries.
Federal Links Find websites to federal agencies and Congress that provide a wealth of information on issues affecting estuaries.
The HabNet Coalition Learn more about this unique national alliance of organizations focused on coastal habitat restoration.
Get involved. Your help is critical as we work to build support nationally for protecting and restoring the nation’s coasts.
- Sign up for our newsletter (on right) and continue to monitor our website for updates.
- Contact your elected officials and urge them to support healthy coasts and estuaries.
- Sign the "Pledge a Day on the Bay" online petition to show your support for your local estuary.
- Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for more frequent updates on issues affecting our estuaries.

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