The Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award honors a public servant for his or her commitment to the environment, and their service, skill, and innovation in support of our public lands and waters.
Watch the celebratory video from this year’s event, honoring Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO).
Recipients:
2016
Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN)
2015
Senator Rob Portman (OH)
2014
Senator Ron Wyden (OR)
2013
Representative Mike Simpson (ID)
2012
Senator Jeff Bingaman (NM)
2011
Senator Susan Collins (ME)
2007
Congressman George Miller (CA)
2006
Senator John McCain (AZ)
2005
Senator Bob Graham (FL)
2004
Congressman John Lewis (GA)
2003
Congresswomen Connie Morella (MD)
2002
Congressman John Seiberling (OH)
2001
Lt Governor Lowell Thomas (AK)
