Federal · 119th Congress
SAFE for Manatees Act
Policy areaEnvironmental Protection
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Read the text of the bill →Sponsor
Cosponsors6
Debbie Wasserman SchultzDU.S. Representative · 25th District · FL
Darren SotoDU.S. Representative · 9th District · FL
Laurel M. LeeRU.S. Representative · 15th District · FL
Gus M. BilirakisRU.S. Representative · 12th District · FL
Vern BuchananRU.S. Representative · 16th District · FL
Maria Elvira SalazarRU.S. Representative · 27th District · FLOther titles3
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on alternative habitat for certain manatees, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
SAFE for Manatees ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Study and Assessment of Future Ecosystems for Manatees ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history3
Sep 10, 2026
House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
Jul 2, 2026
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 2, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House