What is the current status of HR 3858?

HR 3858 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 3858?

HR 3858 was sponsored by Debbie Dingell (D), Rep.

Sport Fish and Boating Safety Bill

IntroducedJune 10, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAlternative and renewable resourcesHunting and fishingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine and inland water transportationMotor fuelsOutdoor recreationSales and excise taxesWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Why This Matters

This bill aims to improve sport fish restoration and recreational boating safety by extending funding and supporting alternative fuel use in boating. It also reduces taxes on certain bait containers, making fishing more affordable.

If you enjoy fishing or boating, this bill could make your activities safer and more environmentally friendly.

Who this affects

Recreational boaters · Fishermen · Marine fuel producers

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill extends funding for sport fish restoration and boating safety programs until 2031.
2It increases financial support for interstate fisheries commission activities.
3The bill prioritizes building and maintaining alternative fuel facilities for recreational boating.
4It lowers the tax rate on portable, electronically-aerated bait containers from 10% to 3%.
5The bill defines alternative fuels and sets standards for marine fuel facilities.

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Sport Fish and Boating Safety Bill

IntroducedJune 10, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Why This Matters

If you enjoy fishing or boating, this bill could make your activities safer and more environmentally friendly.

Who this affects

Recreational boaters · Fishermen · Marine fuel producers

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill extends funding for sport fish restoration and boating safety programs until 2031.
2It increases financial support for interstate fisheries commission activities.
3The bill prioritizes building and maintaining alternative fuel facilities for recreational boating.
4It lowers the tax rate on portable, electronically-aerated bait containers from 10% to 3%.
5The bill defines alternative fuels and sets standards for marine fuel facilities.

Read full document

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly