The public record · 119th Congress

Extinction Prevention Act of 2026

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A bill to create dedicated funds to conserve butterflies in North America, plants in the Pacific Islands, freshwater mussels in the United States, and desert fish in the Southwest United States, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

Extinction Prevention Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Freshwater Mussel Conservation Fund Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill

North America Butterfly Conservation Fund Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill

Pacific Islands Plant Conservation Fund Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill

Southwest Desert Fish Conservation Fund Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill

Legislative history

S. 4543·Senate·Bill·Environmental Protection

Sen. Richard Blumenthal(Democratic-Connecticut)·

May 14, 2026

SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Bill text

May 14, 2026As introduced in the Senate