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To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective.

USA119th CongressHR-9436| House 
| Updated: 7/15/2026
Michael Lawler

Michael Lawler

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Jared F. Golden (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill aims to prolong the duration of existing regulations designed to protect the North Atlantic right whale. It achieves this by amending a specific section within the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. Specifically, the legislation changes the expiration year for these critical regulations from 2028 to 2035 , thereby extending their effectiveness by seven years. This extension is intended to provide continued legal protection and management measures for the endangered whale species.
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Timeline
Jun 24, 2026
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 15, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 15, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.
  • June 24, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • July 15, 2026
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • July 15, 2026
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 119-8509: To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective.

To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective.

USA119th CongressHR-9436| House 
| Updated: 7/15/2026
This bill aims to prolong the duration of existing regulations designed to protect the North Atlantic right whale. It achieves this by amending a specific section within the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. Specifically, the legislation changes the expiration year for these critical regulations from 2028 to 2035 , thereby extending their effectiveness by seven years. This extension is intended to provide continued legal protection and management measures for the endangered whale species.
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Timeline
Jun 24, 2026
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 15, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 15, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.
  • June 24, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • July 15, 2026
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • July 15, 2026
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.
Michael Lawler

Michael Lawler

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Jared F. Golden (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 119-8509: To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted