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hr 2860 · 119th Congress · House

Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025

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The Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025 aims to protect and restore the marine ecosystem of the Northwest Straits region. It establishes a commission to coordinate conservation efforts, provides funding, and outlines duties and goals for ecosystem health and sustainable resource use.

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No enforcement or oversight imposes duties but names no enforcement or oversight mechanism
Spends without a pay-for authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
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6 current · 6 total
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20
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1
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Recorded vote · House roll call 196 · 2026-06-03
374 Yea · 49 Nay · 0 Present · 7 Not voting — Passed
R
16249 (Yea–Nay)
D
2110 (Yea–Nay)
I
10 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (20)
DateTimeAction
2025-04-10Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2025-04-10Introduced in House
2025-04-10Introduced in House
2025-05-13Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
2025-05-20Subcommittee Hearings Held
2025-07-15Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
2025-07-15Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-07-15Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
2026-01-12Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 376.
2026-01-12Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-437.
2026-01-12Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-437.
2026-06-0216:30:39Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2026-06-0216:30:53Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3769-3771; text: CR H3769-3770)
2026-06-0216:30:54DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2860.
2026-06-0216:38:03At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2026-06-0316:10:20Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3810-3811)
2026-06-0316:55:47On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 374 - 49 (Roll no. 196).
2026-06-0316:55:47Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 374 - 49 (Roll no. 196).
2026-06-0316:55:48Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-06-04Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 427.
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