Bills · 119th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act

Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent — no individual positions were recorded.

Official summary (CRS)

Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act

This act 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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Sponsor
Sen. Gary C. Peters ( Democrat · MI)
Cosponsors
1
Introduced
9/18/25
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Status
9/18/25Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
9/18/25Introduced in Senate
10/29/25Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 229.
10/29/25Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito without amendment. Without written report.
10/29/25Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
11/19/25Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8248; text: CR S8248)
11/19/25Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
11/20/25Held at the desk.
11/20/25Received in the House.
11/20/25Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/15/25Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12/15/25On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878)
12/15/25Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878)
12/15/25DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2878.
12/15/25Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5878-5879)
12/15/25Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
12/18/25Presented to President.
12/26/25Became Public Law No: 119-67.
12/26/25Signed by President.