Updated as of September 22nd, 2025
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| Chamber | Bill # | Bill Name | Description | Sponsor(s) | Committee(s) | Status | Companion Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | H.R.284 | GLRI Act of 2025 | To reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and for other purposes. | Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] +38 | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment- 01/10/2025 | S.528 |
| House | H.J.Res.18 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI)”. | This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI), which was submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency on October 30, 2024. The rule modifies the regulations under the Safe Drinking Water Act to further reduce lead in drinking water, including by directing water systems to replace all lead and certain galvanized service lines under their control within 10 years. | Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] | Energy and Commerce | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce- 01/13/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.331 | To amend the Aquifer Recharge Flexibility Act to clarify a provision relating to conveyances for aquifer recharge purposes. | To amend the Aquifer Recharge Flexibility Act to clarify a provision relating to conveyances for aquifer recharge purposes. | Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1]; Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] | Natural Resources | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources – 05/14/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.337 | To provide technical and financial assistance for groundwater recharge, aquifer storage, and water source substitution projects. | To provide technical and financial assistance for groundwater recharge, aquifer storage, and water source substitution projects. | Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] +6 | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources- 01/13/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.338 | Every Drop Counts Act | To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to increase surface water and groundwater storage, and for other purposes. | Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] +6 | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources – 01/13/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.93 | Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025 | A bill to amend the Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, and for other purposes. | Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] +15 | Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Held at the desk. 09/11/2025 | H.R.644 |
| House | H.R.583 | BEACH Act of 2025 | A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to grants for beach monitoring, and for other purposes. | Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] +30 | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environement – 01/22/2025 | S.508 |
| House | H.R.635 | WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act | To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to increase Tribal access to water conservation and efficiency grants, and for other purposes. | Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] +7 | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources – 01/22/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.644 | Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025 | To amend the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, and for other purposes. | Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]; Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] +4 | Science, Space, and Technology; Natural Resources | Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources – 01/23/2025 | S.93 |
| House | H.R.1073 | The Great Lakes Gateways Network Act of 2025 | To direct the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical and financial assistance to identify, conserve, restore, and interpret natural, recreational, historical, and cultural resources within the Great Lakes Watershed, and for other purposes. | Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]; Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] | Natural Resources | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure- 02/10/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.508 | BEACH Act of 2025 | A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to grants for beach monitoring, and for other purposes. | Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]; Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] | Environment and Public Works | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works – 02/11/2025 | H.R.583 |
| Senate | S.528 | GLRI Act of 2025 | A bill to reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and for other purposes. | Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] +12 | Environment and Public Works | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works – 02/11/2025 | H.R.284 |
| House | H.J.Res.43 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “New Source Performance Standards Review for Volatile Organic Liquid Storage Vessels (Including Petroleum Liquid Storage Vessels)”. | N/A | Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] | Energy and Commerce | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce 02/12/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.J.Res.44 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI)”. | N/A | Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] | Energy and Commerce | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce – 02/12/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.1261 | Land and Water Conservation Fund Water Amendments Act of 2025 | To amend title 54, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make financial assistance to States under the Land and Water Conservation Fund available for water quality projects, and for other purposes. | Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources – 02/12/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.570 | Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act | A bill to amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 to establish payment and performance security requirements for projects, and for other purposes. | Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]; Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] | Environment and Public Works | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. – 02/13/2025 | H.R.1285 |
| House | H.R.1285 | Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act | To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 to establish payment and performance security requirements for projects, and for other purposes. | Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]+ 16 | Transportation and Infrastructure; Energy and Commerce | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. – 02/13/2025 | S.570 |
| House | H.R.1441 | PURE Water Act | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit for the purchase and installation of certain water filtration systems in homes. | Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] +8 | Ways and Means | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means- 02/18/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.783 | Assistance for Rural Water Systems Act of 2025 | A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide additional assistance to rural water, wastewater, and waste disposal systems, and for other purposes. | Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]; Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.- 02/27/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.795 | Farmers Freedom Act of 2025 | A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exclude prior converted cropland from the definition of “navigable waters”, and for other purposes. | Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] +6 | Environment and Public Works | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. – 02/27/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.1808 | Keep America’s Waterfronts Working Act of 2025 | To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to establish a working waterfronts Task Force and working waterfronts grant and loan programs, and for other purposes. | Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] +18 | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.- 03/03/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.1809 | Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act | To reauthorize funding to monitor, assess, and research the Great Lakes Basin. | Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] +10 | Natural Resources | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 239.- 09/15/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.Res.194 | Expressing support for the designation of March 6, 2025, as “Great Lakes Day”. | N/A | Rep. James, John [R-MI-10] +11 | Transportation and Infrastructure; Natural Resources | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. – 03/05/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.1858 | Flooding Prevention, Assessment, and Restoration Act | To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 with respect to the emergency watershed program, and for other purposes. | Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] + 7 | Agriculture | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. – 03/28/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.1874 | N/A | To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to establish a conclusive presumption that a State concurs to certain activities, and for other purposes. | Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3] | Natural Resources | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure – 03/06/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.1917 | Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025 | To establish the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program, and for other purposes. | Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] +6 | Natural Resources | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works- 07/23/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.1948 | N/A | To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to accept funds for activities relating to wastewater treatment and flood control works, and for other purposes. | Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] +10 | Transportation and Infrastructure | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations – 06/10/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.1020 | N/A | A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects. | Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] +7 | Energy and Natural Resources | Held at the desk.- 08/01/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.1029 | Snow Survey Northeast Expansion Act of 2025 | A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to expand the snow survey and water supply forecasting program to serve the Northeastern United States. | Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] +2 | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry- 03/13/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2093 | N/A | To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes | Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] +2 | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. – 03/14/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2109 | Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act | To include cybersecurity technical assistance in the national rural water and wastewater circuit rider program of Department of Agriculture. | Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]; Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] +2 | Agriculture | Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development. – 04/04/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2187 | N/A | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow the production tax credit and investment tax credit for offshore wind facilities placed in service in the inland navigable waters of the United States or the coastal waters of the United States. | Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] +4 | Ways and Means | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. – 03/18/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.1114 | Watershed Protection and Forest Recovery Act of 2025 | A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out emergency watershed protection measures on National Forest System land, and for other purposes. | Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]; Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. – 03/25/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.1118 | Water Intelligence, Security, and Cyber Threat Protection Act of 2025 | A bill to establish a program to increase drinking water and wastewater system threat preparedness and resilience, and for other purposes. | Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] | Environment and Public Works | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works – 03/25/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2344 | Water ISAC Threat Protection Act | To establish a program to increase drinking water and wastewater system threat preparedness and resilience, and for other purposes. | Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] +2 | Transportation and Infrastructure; Energy and Commerce | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.- 03/25/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2408 | Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act | To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include algal blooms in the definition of a major disaster, and for other purposes. | Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]; Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.- 03/27/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2656 | Removing Nitrate and Arsenic in Drinking Water Act | To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide grants for nitrate and arsenic reduction projects, and for other purposes. | Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]; Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] +4 | Energy and Commerce | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce – 04/03/2025 | N/A |
| Senate | S.1324 | N/A | A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to modify eligibility for the State response to contaminants program, and for other purposes. | Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] +4 | Environment and Public Works | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works- 04/08/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2731 | Great Lakes Mapping Act of 2025 | To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct high-resolution surveying and mapping of the lakebeds of the Great Lakes, and for other purposes. | Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] + 17 | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. – 04/08/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2856 | Great Lakes and National Weather Service Funding Protection Act | To limit the impoundment, transfer, or reprogramming of certain Federal funds made available to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. | Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] +11 | Science, Space, and Technology; Natural Resources | Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources – 04/10/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2865 | New England Coastal Protection Act of 2025 | Aims to prohibit oil and gas leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf off the coasts of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut by amending the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act | Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] + 13 | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources – 4/10/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R. 2940 | Advancing Water Reuse Act | Proposes a strategy to expand water recycling and reuse across the United States by reauthorizing and funding key EPA programs, including the Alternative Water Source Grants Pilot Program, and establishing a federal interagency working group to coordinate water reuse efforts nationwide | Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] + 7 | Ways and Means | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means- 04/17/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.2959 | Hudson River Protection Act | Seeks to permanently prohibit additional anchorage sites for large commercial vessels along the Hudson River, thereby safeguarding the river’s environmental integrity, drinking water sources, and surrounding communities. | Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18} + Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation- 04/17/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3181 | Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025 | Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the Nulhegan River and Paul Stream in Vermont for potential addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system. | Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources- 5/5/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3184 | PFAS Alternatives Act | Aims to accelerate the development of PFAS-free protective gear for firefighters by promoting innovation and establishing a federal strategy to phase out non-essential uses of PFAS gear, while enhancing oversight and transparency regarding their use. | Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] + 72 | Science, Space, and Technology; Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. – 05/06/2025: | N/A |
| House | H.R.3376 | Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2025 | Proposes the establishment of a federal trust fund to invest in clean and safe drinking water infrastructure, prioritize disadvantaged communities, and support programs for lead pipe removal, rural water systems, and water affordability nationwide. | Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] + 69 | Transportation and Infrastructure; Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Agriculture; Natural Resources; Education and Workforce | Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Education and Workforce- 05/13/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3427 | Water Resources Technical Assistance Review Act | Aims to enhance the effectiveness of federal water resource programs by mandating regular evaluations of technical assistance initiatives, ensuring they address the evolving needs of communities and promote sustainable water management practices. | Rep. Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2] + Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2] | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure- 05/15/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3428 | Mid-Atlantic River Basin Commissions Review Act | Seeks to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a review of the Mid-Atlantic River Basin Commissions. | Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P. [R-PA-8] +1 | Environment and Public Works | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 09/09/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3692 | To reauthorize the Young Fishermen’s Development Act | Reauthorizes the Young Fishermen’s Development Act, a federal law designed to support the training of the next generation of commercial fishermen. | Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] + 7 | Natural Resources | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.- 09/17/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3714 | Forage Fish Conservation Act of 2025 | Directs NOAA to monitor and assess key “forage” species—small fish like anchovies and sardines—set sustainable catch limits, and develop science-based plans to conserve their populations and marine ecosystems. | Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] + 5 | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources- 06/04/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3756 | To combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing at its sources globally. | text not uploaded yet | Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] + Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] + 1 | Natural Resources; Foreign Affairs; Transportation and Infrastructure; Judiciary; Ways and Means | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation- 06/06/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3816 | Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 | To improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s weather research, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data, and for other purposes. | Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] + 17 | Science, Space, and Technology; Natural Resources; Energy and Commerce; Foreign Affairs | Referred to the House Committees- 06/06/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3817 | Toxic Health Threat Warning Act of 2025 | To require the Corps of Engineers to notify affected communities before releasing water contaminated with cyanotoxins from flood risk management structures, and for other purposes. | Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment- 06/07/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3824 | Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2025 | To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes. | Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] + 9 | Transportation and Infrastructure; Agriculture | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | N/A |
| House | H.R,3858 | Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2025 | Extends key funding provisions of the Dingell-Johnson Act through 2031, enhances support for interstate fisheries commissions, promotes alternative marine fuel infrastructure, and lowers the excise tax on electronically-aerated bait containers. | Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] + 15 | Natural Resources; Transportation and Infrastructure; Ways and Means | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent- 07/15/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3862 | Clean Water SRF Parity Act of 2025 | Would expand the Clean Water State Revolving Fund—currently limited to publicly owned wastewater treatment—to also provide low?interest federal loans to qualified nonprofit and private treatment systems, ensuring parity in access to federal infrastructure funding. | Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] + Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] +3 | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment- 06/11/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3888 | Water Quality Criteria Development and Transparency Act | Requires the EPA to develop or revise water quality criteria through a formal rulemaking process and allows for judicial review of such criteria. | Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | N/A |
| House | H.R.3962 | ESTUARIES Act | To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program, and for other purposes. | Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2] + 22 | Transportation and Infrastructure | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 57 – 2. 09/17/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4047 | Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2025 | To amend the Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 to require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to collaborate with State and local governments and Indian Tribes on vulnerability assessments related to ocean acidification, research planning, and similar activities, and for other purposes. Expands NOAA’s collaboration with state, local, and Tribal governments on ocean acidification research and planning. It boosts community engagement and prioritizes support for vulnerable and underserved coastal areas. | Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] + 13 | Science, Space, and Technology | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology- 6/17/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R. 4192 | Military PFAS Transparency Act of 2025 | Directs the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports to Congress detailing the funding, status, and progress of actions addressing PFAS contamination at military installations, along with identifying barriers. It also requires the Department of Defense to develop a remediation acceleration strategy and provide a public online dashboard to enhance transparency about cleanup efforts and community contact. | Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8] + Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] + Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian [R-PA-1], and Rep. Kiggans, Jen [R-VA-2] | Armed Services | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services- 06/26/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4302 | Improving Atmospheric River Forecasts Act | To accelerate subseasonal to seasonal prediction skills related to precipitation forecasts for water management in the western United States, improve atmospheric river forecasts across the country, and for other purposes. | Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] + Rep. Fong, Vince [R-CA-20] + Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27] +2 | Science, Space, and Technology | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology 07/07/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4256 | Digital Coast Reauthorization Act of 2025 | To reauthorize the Digital Coast Act | Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] +9 | Natural Resources | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. 9/17 | N/A |
| House | H.R. 4294 | MAWS Act of 2025 | To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a pilot program with respect to the sale of blue catfish caught within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. | Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3] + Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] + 7 | Natural Resources | Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee hearings held 07/22/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4375 | Great Lakes Icebreaker Act of 2025 | To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to submit to Congress a strategy detailing how the Coast Guard will complete design and construction of a Great Lakes Icebreaker, and for other purposes. | Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8] + Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8], Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.- 07/15/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4377 | Tribal Access to Clean Water Act of 2025 | To provide access to reliable, clean, and drinkable water on Tribal lands, and for other purposes. | Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] + 6 | Natural Resources; Energy and Commerce, Agriculture | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture- 07/14/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4422 | Don’t Feed the Bears Act of 2025 | To require the adoption and enforcement of regulations to prohibit the intentional feeding of bears on Federal public lands in order to end the hunting practice known as “bear baiting” and reduce the number of dangerous interactions between people and bears. | Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] +3 | Natural Resources; Agriculture | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture | N/A |
| House | H.R.4386 | To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to clarify entrance privileges for vehicles with respect to the America the Beautiful interagency pass. | N/A | Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] + Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] | Natural Resources; Agriculture | Subcommittee on Federal Lands Hearings Held- 09/18/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4935 | Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program Act of 2025 | To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to extend and enhance the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program, and for other purposes. | Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] +2 | Agriculture | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture 08/08/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4898 | Supporting Equity for Aquaculture and Seafood Act | To support equity for aquaculture and seafood at the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. | Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] | Agriculture | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture 08/05/2026 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4168 | PFAS National Drinking Water Standard Act of 2025 | To codify a national primary drinking water regulation for PFAS, and for other purposes. The final rule issued by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency titled “PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation” (89 Fed. Reg. 32532; April 26, 2024), as in effect on June 25, 2024, shall have the force and effect of law. | Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] +7 | Energy and Commerce | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 06/26/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.3934 | Water Quality Standards Attainability Act | To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require States to hold public hearings to review water quality standards applicable to a body of water into which a municipal combined storm and sanitary sewer discharges, and for other purposes. | Shreve, Jefferson [Rep.-R-IN-6] | Transportation and Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment 06/13/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4219 | National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025 | To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Program. | Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] + Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] | Natural Resources | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources 06/27/2025 | N/A |
| House | H.R.4694 | Fighting Fibers Act of 2025 | To require that all new washing machines sold or offered for sale in the United States contain a microfiber filtration system, and for other purposes. | Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] | Energy and Commerce | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 07/23/2025 | S.2435 |
| Senate | S.2435 | Fighting Fibers Act of 2025 | To require that all new washing machines sold or offered for sale in the United States contain a microfiber filtration system, and for other purposes. | Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] | Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 07/24/2025 | H.R.4694 |
| House | H.R.4903 | Plastic Health Research Act | To amend the Public Health Service Act to carry out, expand, and coordinate programs relating to plastic exposure health research, to authorize grants, contracts, and agreements with respect to such research, and for other purposes. | Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] +5 | Energy and Commerce | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 08/05/2025 | N/A |