Federal · 119th Congress
Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act
Policy areaPublic Lands and Natural Resources
Summary
This act reauthorizes through FY2030 research and monitoring conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey in support of binational fisheries within the Great Lakes Basin. This research is completed through the Great Lakes Science Center and may involve invasive species science, studies on fishery resources, and the use of biological assessment tools and other capabilities to support fishery management decisions.
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A bill to reauthorize funding to monitor, assess, and research the Great Lakes Basin, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization ActShort Title(s) as IntroducedShort Title(s) as Reported to SenateShort Title(s) as Passed SenateShort Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text
Legislative history16
Dec 26, 2025
PresidentBecame Public Law No: 119-67.
Dec 26, 2025
PresidentSigned by President.
Dec 18, 2025
House · FloorPresented to President.
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878)
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2878.
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5878-5879)
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorMr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 20, 2025
House · FloorHeld at the desk.
Nov 20, 2025
House · FloorReceived in the House.
Nov 20, 2025
Senate · FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 19, 2025
Senate · FloorPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8248; text: CR S8248)
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Texts
Public Law 119-67LatestPublic LawU.S. Government Publishing OfficeDec 26, 2025The final text sent to the PresidentEnrolled BillU.S. Government Publishing OfficeDec 17, 2025As passed by the SenateEngrossed in SenateU.S. Government Publishing OfficeNov 19, 2025As reported by the Senate committeeReported in SenateU.S. Government Publishing OfficeOct 29, 2025As introduced in the SenateIntroduced in SenateU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSep 18, 2025