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Town of North Topsail Beach Coastal Barrier Resources System Map Amendment Act of 2025

House

Amends the Coastal Barrier Resources System map for the Town of North Topsail Beach in North Carolina

Latest action: Tue May 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To unleash America's offshore critical minerals and resources.

House

Expand offshore development of critical minerals and natural resources in U.S. waters

Latest action: Wed Sep 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Revitalizing America’s Offshore Critical Minerals Dominance Act

Senate

Establishes a framework to revive U.S. offshore critical minerals development and strengthen national dominance in that sector

Latest action: Thu Feb 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act

House

Establishes federal beach and swimmer safety measures through the Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act

Latest action: Wed Jul 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Northwest Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act of 2026

House

Subcommittee Hearings Held

Latest action: Tue Jul 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to San Francisco Bay restoration, and for other purposes.

House

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to update San Francisco Bay restoration authorities and related water pollution control provisions

Latest action: Wed Feb 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025

Senate

Reauthorizes and expands the John H. Prescott grant program through FY2030 to fund sea turtle rescue, rehabilitation, stranding response, and related network capacity

Latest action: Tue Mar 24 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Offshore Leasing Standards and Accountability Act of 2026

House

Establishes offshore leasing standards and accountability requirements for federal natural resources leasing

Latest action: Tue May 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Offshore Leasing Standards and Accountability Act of 2026

Senate

Establishes standards and accountability requirements for offshore leasing under energy and natural resources policy

Latest action: Wed Jul 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Offshore Lands Authorities Act of 2025

House

Limit presidential withdrawals of unleased Outer Continental Shelf lands from mineral leasing, require review and approval for larger withdrawals, and cancel certain prior offshore withdrawal orders

Latest action: Tue May 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

PERMIT Act

House

Limits the Clean Water Act by narrowing which waters count as navigable under federal law

Latest action: Mon Dec 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025

Senate

Extends authorization for the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative to continue marine conservation work in the Northwest Straits region

Latest action: Mon Sep 29 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025

House

Revises and reauthorizes for seven years the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative and its advisory commission for marine ecosystem protection and restoration in northwest Washington waters

Latest action: Thu Jun 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Regional Ocean Partnerships Reauthorization Act of 2026

Senate

Reauthorizes regional ocean partnerships through 2026 to continue coordinated ocean and coastal planning activities

Latest action: Tue Apr 14 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Appropriates FY2026 funding for Army Corps civil works, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of Energy programs, and related energy and water agencies, while imposing spending restrictions

Latest action: Wed Sep 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 commerce, justice, science, energy and water, interior, and environmental programs while setting limits on how those appropriations may be used

Latest action: Fri Jan 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

House

Implement reconciliation under title II of H. Con. Res. 14 through an enacted budget reconciliation measure

Latest action: Fri Jul 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)