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Environment legislation in the 119th Congress, each with a plain-English summary, sponsors, and recorded votes.

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Environment legislation in the 119th Congress, each with a plain-English summary, sponsors, and recorded votes.

Environment in the 119th Congress448 bills

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Passed1 bill
Senate Bill · SRES 719
2 of 2 · Adopted
A resolution celebrating the 154th anniversary of Arbor Day.
·Environment
Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HRES 1240
1 of 2 · Introduced
Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "National American Birding Week".
·Environment

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Passed1 bill
Senate Bill · SRES 701
2 of 2 · Adopted
A resolution designating the week of April 20 through 26, 2026, as "National Dark Sky Week".
·Environment
In Action1 bill
Senate Bill · SJRES 139
2 of 4 · In Senate
Overturns EPA Rejection of Colorado Haze Plan
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Disapproval; Colorado; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
·Environment
Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HRES 1229
1 of 2 · Introduced
Supporting the designation of April 2026 as "National Native Plant Month".
·Environment

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

In Action2 bills
House Bill · HR 4214
2 of 4 · In House
Streamlines Air Quality Permit Process
Clean Air and Building Infrastructure Improvement Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 161
2 of 4 · In House
Eases Air Pollution Permit Rules
New Source Review Permitting Improvement Act
·Environment

Monday, April 27, 2026

Became Law1 bill
House Bill · HJRES 140
4 of 4 · Became Law
Reopens Federal Lands to Mining
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.
Votes214208
·Environment
Passed1 bill
House Bill · HR 6387
3 of 4 · Passed House
Wildfire Air Quality Monitoring Bill
FIRE Act
Votes220198
·Environment

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Passed2 bills
House Bill · HRES 1189
2 of 2 · Adopted
Sets Debate Rules for 4 House Bills
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1182) expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1897) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, streamline the permitting process, eliminate barriers to conservation, and restore congressional intent; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5587) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.
Votes211206
·Environment
House Bill · HRES 1182
2 of 2 · Adopted
Supports Rural Communities' Environmental Efforts
Expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities.
Votes220196
·Environment
Introduced3 bills
House Bill · HRES 1208
1 of 2 · Introduced
Supports Earth Day Celebrations
Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.
·Environment
Senate Bill · SRES 683
1 of 2 · Introduced
A resolution raising awareness of lake sturgeon.
·Environment
Senate Bill · SRES 684
1 of 2 · Introduced
A resolution recognizing the 56th anniversary of Earth Day and the leadership of its founder, Senator Gaylord Nelson.
·Environment

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 3756
1 of 4 · Introduced
Fighting Illegal Fishing Act
FISH Act of 2025
·Environment

Monday, April 20, 2026

In Action1 bill
House Bill · HR 1897
2 of 4 · In House
Improving Wildlife Protection Efforts
ESA Amendments Act of 2025
·Environment

Friday, April 17, 2026

Passed2 bills
House Bill · HR 6409
3 of 4 · Passed House
Clarifying Air Quality Standards Bill
FENCES Act
Votes220208
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6398
3 of 4 · Passed House
Reducing Environmental Regulation Overlap
RED Tape Act
Votes222205
·Environment

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HCONRES 85
1 of 3 · Introduced
Honors 50 Years of Fishery Management
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act on April 13, 2026, and recognizing its significant impact on the sustainable and profitable management of the Nation's fishery resources.
·Environment

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Passed1 bill
House Bill · HRES 1174
2 of 2 · Adopted
Sets Debate Rules for 4 House Bills
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and handling of air quality monitoring data influenced by exceptional events or actions to mitigate wildfire risk; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6398) to amend the Clean Air Act relating to review by the Environmental Protection Agency of proposed legislation; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6409) to amend the Clean Air Act to clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of the United States, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1156) expressing support for tax policies that support working families.
Votes214212
·Environment

Friday, March 27, 2026

Passed2 bills
Senate Bill · S 1142
3 of 4 · Passed Senate
Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act
·Environment
Senate Bill · SRES 665
2 of 2 · Adopted
A resolution designating April 2026 as "National Native Plant Month".
·Environment
Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HRES 1144
1 of 2 · Introduced
Supporting recognition of 2026 as the "International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists".
·Environment

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Passed2 bills
House Bill · HR 6422
3 of 4 · Passed House
American Water Stewardship Act
Votes37832
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6618
3 of 4 · Passed House
Wildfire Drone Safety Study
Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act
·Environment

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Passed3 bills
Senate Bill · S 1092
3 of 4 · Passed Senate
Do Not Flush Labeling Bill
WIPPES Act
·Environment
Senate Bill · S 843
3 of 4 · Passed Senate
Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025
·Wildlife Conservation
Senate Bill · S 688
3 of 4 · Passed Senate
Stops Illegal Fishing Practices Globally
Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025
·Environment
Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HRES 1134
1 of 2 · Introduced
Celebrating 100 Years of Coastal Protection
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association.
·Environment

Monday, March 23, 2026

Introduced1 bill
Senate Bill · SRES 659
1 of 2 · Introduced
A resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association.
·Environment

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Passed1 bill
House Bill · HR 556
3 of 4 · Passed House
Lead Ammunition Use on Federal Land
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
Votes215202
·Environment

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 3286
1 of 4 · Introduced
Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2025
·Environment

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Passed2 bills
House Bill · HR 528
3 of 4 · Passed House
Post-Disaster Reforestation and Restoration Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 2294
3 of 4 · Passed House
To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009.
·Environment
Introduced1 bill
Senate Bill · SRES 645
1 of 2 · Introduced
A resolution recognizing 2026 as the "International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists".
·Environment

Monday, March 9, 2026

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 7862
1 of 4 · Introduced
Flood Insurance and Endangered Species Act Bill
National Flood Insurance Program Clarification Act of 2026
·Environment

Friday, March 6, 2026

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 7845
1 of 4 · Introduced
Federal Help for Drought Projects
DROUGHT Act of 2026
·Environment

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Introduced9 bills
Senate Bill · S 4011
1 of 4 · Introduced
Protecting Tropical Forests and Coral Reefs
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2026
·Environment
Senate Bill · S 4005
1 of 4 · Introduced
Uranium Waste Disposal Site Extension
Responsible Containment Reauthorization Act of 2026
·Environment
Senate Bill · S 4014
1 of 4 · Introduced
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure, and for other purposes.
·Environment
House Bill · HR 7821
1 of 4 · Introduced
Tax Credit for Electric Lawn Equipment
Promoting Reduction of Emissions through Landscaping Equipment Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 7849
1 of 4 · Introduced
Farm Equipment Safety Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 7788
1 of 4 · Introduced
Chesapeake Bay Program Membership Bill
Maryland Whole Watershed Program Federal Partnership Act
·Environment
Senate Bill · S 4021
1 of 4 · Introduced
Tax Credit for Electric Lawn Equipment
Promoting Reduction of Emissions through Landscaping Equipment Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 7811
1 of 4 · Introduced
Uranium Waste Disposal Site Extension
Responsible Containment Reauthorization Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 3553
1 of 4 · Introduced
Wildfire Risk Reduction Study
BRUSH Fires Act
·Environment

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Introduced1 bill
Senate Bill · S 3986
1 of 4 · Introduced
Chesapeake Bay Advisory Bill
Maryland Whole Watershed Program Federal Partnership Act of 2026
·Environment

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Passed1 bill
House Bill · HR 390
3 of 4 · Passed House
Improving Wildfire Response Technology
ACERO Act
·Environment

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Introduced2 bills
House Bill · HR 3706
1 of 4 · Introduced
Seafood Origin Identification Bill
SUSHI Act
·Environment
Senate Bill · S 3833
1 of 4 · Introduced
Lake Champlain Program Improvement Bill
LCBP Enhancements Act of 2026
·Environment

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

In Action2 bills
Senate Bill · S 3496
2 of 4 · In Senate
Combatting Illegal Gold Mining
United States Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Act
·Environment
Senate Bill · S 1369
2 of 4 · In Senate
Imposes Sanctions on Illegal Fishing
Protecting Global Fisheries Act of 2026
·Environment

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Introduced2 bills
House Bill · HR 6568
1 of 4 · Introduced
Lower Yellowstone River Native Fish Conservation Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 7159
1 of 4 · Introduced
Protecting Local Zoos Act of 2026
·Environment

Monday, February 2, 2026

In Action1 bill
House Bill · HR 2072
2 of 4 · In House
Hydropower Project Construction Extension Bill
To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
·Environment
Introduced7 bills
House Bill · HR 6693
1 of 4 · Introduced
Disaster Recovery Permitting Bill
SALAMANDER Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6464
1 of 4 · Introduced
Affordable Clean Water Infrastructure Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6616
1 of 4 · Introduced
Increased Fines for Water Pollution
Clean Water Justice Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6668
1 of 4 · Introduced
Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2025
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6432
1 of 4 · Introduced
Brownfields Revitalization Funding Bill
Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2025
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6353
1 of 4 · Introduced
To waive certain requirements under section 306018 of title 54, United States Code, with respect to undertakings to upgrade public water systems and treatment works.
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6667
1 of 4 · Introduced
PFAS Research Funding Extension
PFAS Research and Development Reauthorization Act of 2025
·Environment

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 7143
1 of 4 · Introduced
Roadside Pollinator Program Amendments Act
·Environment

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 6636
1 of 4 · Introduced
To advance sensible priorities.
·Environment

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 7078
1 of 4 · Introduced
Fair Water Distribution Bill
To amend the Colorado River Basin Project Act to provide for the equitable distribution of Colorado River water for the lower basin States, and for other purposes.
·Environment

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Introduced5 bills
House Bill · HR 6341
1 of 4 · Introduced
Support for Climate-Friendly Farming
Partnerships for Agricultural Climate Action Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6660
1 of 4 · Introduced
Limits Animal Testing for Products
Replace Animal Tests Act of 2025
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6415
1 of 4 · Introduced
Native American Seeds Act of 2025
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6476
1 of 4 · Introduced
Support for Farmers Affected by PFAS
Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6388
1 of 4 · Introduced
Conservation Reserve Program Modernization Act
·Environment

Friday, January 9, 2026

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 7000
1 of 4 · Introduced
Fuel Container Regulation Change
Freedom to Fuel Act
·Environment

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Passed1 bill
Senate Bill · SRES 577
2 of 2 · Adopted
A resolution observing the 1-year anniversary of the 2025 Southern California wildfires.
·Environment
In Action6 bills
House Bill · HR 178
2 of 4 · In House
Wildfire Suppression Bill
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes.
·Environment
House Bill · HR 1110
2 of 4 · In House
Increases Livestock Grazing to Prevent Wildfires
Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 839
2 of 4 · In House
Stop Land Protection Plan in West Texas
No FED in West Texas Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 2405
2 of 4 · In House
The White Oak Resilience Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 2250
2 of 4 · In House
National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
·Environment
House Bill · HR 179
2 of 4 · In House
Forest Management Coordination Bill
Proven Forest Management Act of 2025
·Environment
Failed1 bill
House Bill · HR 504
Failed
Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
Votes236188
·Environment
Introduced4 bills
House Bill · HR 6983
1 of 4 · Introduced
Data Centers Must Generate Clean Energy
PRICE Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6981
1 of 4 · Introduced
Streamlined Energy System Permitting
SHINE Act of 2026
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6984
1 of 4 · Introduced
Data Center Transparency Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6990
1 of 4 · Introduced
Toxic Air Pollution Protection Bill
PROTECT Act of 2026
·Environment

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Passed1 bill
Senate Bill · S 1626
3 of 4 · Passed Senate
National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
·Environment

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Introduced2 bills
House Bill · HR 6939
1 of 4 · Introduced
Bycatch Reduction and Research Act of 2026
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6941
1 of 4 · Introduced
Study on Climate Change Projects
Atmosphere Study Act
·Environment

Friday, December 26, 2025

Became Law3 bills
House Bill · HR 187
4 of 4 · Became Law
Improves Access to Federal Waterways
MAPWaters Act of 2025
Votes4130
·Environment
Senate Bill · S 216
4 of 4 · Became Law
Strengthens Marine Debris Cleanup Efforts
Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act
·Environment
Senate Bill · S 2878
4 of 4 · Became Law
Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act
·Environment

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 6927
1 of 4 · Introduced
Noise Control Update Bill
Noise Oversight and Information for Safe Environments Act
·Environment

Friday, December 19, 2025

Introduced2 bills
House Bill · HR 6918
1 of 4 · Introduced
Climate Pollution Standard and Community Investment Act of 2025
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6913
1 of 4 · Introduced
Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act
·Environment

Thursday, December 18, 2025

Passed2 bills
House Bill · HR 4776
3 of 4 · Passed House
Faster Environmental Review Process
SPEED Act
Votes221196
·Environment
House Bill · HR 845
3 of 4 · Passed House
Gray Wolf Protection Act
Pet and Livestock Protection Act
Votes211204
·Environment
Introduced1 bill
House Bill · HR 6864
1 of 4 · Introduced
Ban Vehicle Hunting of Predators
SAW Act
·Environment

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Introduced5 bills
House Bill · HR 6815
1 of 4 · Introduced
Environmental Justice Screening Tool Act of 2025
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6787
1 of 4 · Introduced
Carbon Border Adjustment Bill
Clean Competition Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6783
1 of 4 · Introduced
San Gabriel Mountains, Foothills, and Rivers Protection Act of 2025
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6798
1 of 4 · Introduced
Calumet National Heritage Area Act
·Environment
House Bill · HR 6782
1 of 4 · Introduced
Clean Air Monitoring Expansion Bill
Public Health Air Quality Act of 2025
·Environment
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