US HB9621 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 9 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-07-21 - Subcommittee Hearings Held
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 9 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-07-21 - Subcommittee Hearings Held
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow for the taking of pinnipeds on the Columbia River, its tributaries, and the waters of the State of Washington to protect species of salmon listed as endangered species or threatened species and other nonlisted species of fish, and for other purposes.
Title
Northwest Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act of 2026
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Baumgartner [R-WA] | Rep. Emily Randall [D-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held |
| 2026-07-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries. |
| 2026-07-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2026-07-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9621/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr9621/BILLS-119hr9621ih.pdf |
