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H.R. 8195 · 119th Congress

Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act of 2026

Reported by committeeAnimals
IntroducedApr 2, 2026
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Reported by committee. Latest step, Oct 29, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 754.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Oct 29, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 754.House floor actions
  2. Oct 29, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-857.House floor actions
  3. Oct 29, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-857.Library of Congress
  4. Sep 15, 2026Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.House committee actions
  5. Sep 15, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldHouse committee actions
  6. Sep 15, 2026Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries DischargedHouse committee actions
  7. Apr 16, 2026Subcommittee Hearings HeldHouse committee actions
  8. Apr 9, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.House committee actions
  9. Apr 2, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
  10. Apr 2, 2026Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
  11. Apr 2, 2026Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Jack Bergman R-MI-1
  • Mike Ezell R-MS-4
  • Ronny Jackson R-TX-13
  • John James R-MI-10
  • Nicholas A. Langworthy R-NY-23
  • Claudia Tenney R-NY-24