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S. 2878 (119th)

Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act

Original

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 September 2025

Last action

26 December 2025 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 119-67.

Sponsors

Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]

Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Source updated

27 July 2026

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary

Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 research and monitoring conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey in support of binational fisheries within the Great Lakes Basin. This research is completed through the Great Lakes Science Center and may involve invasive species science, studies on fishery resources, and the use of biological assessment tools and other capabilities to support fishery management decisions.

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Timeline

  1. 18 September 2025

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 October 2025

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 229.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 29 October 2025

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 October 2025

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 November 2025

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8248; text: CR S8248)

    Source: Floor

  7. 19 November 2025

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  8. 20 November 2025

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  9. 20 November 2025

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 20 November 2025

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  11. 15 December 2025

    Floor

    Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  12. 15 December 2025

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  13. 15 December 2025

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878)

    Source: Floor

  14. 15 December 2025

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878)

    Source: Floor

  15. 15 December 2025

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2878.

    Source: Floor

  16. 15 December 2025

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5878-5879)

    Source: Floor

  17. 18 December 2025

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  18. 18 December 2025

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  19. 26 December 2025

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 119-67.

    Source: President

  20. 26 December 2025

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  21. 26 December 2025

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

7 official files

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