118th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 4, 2025
H.R. 5103Signed Into LawPublic Lands and Natural Resources
Republicans establish federal protections for aquatic species and fisheries management
Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron (R-FL)49 cosponsorsIntroduced Aug 1, 2023
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House committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Cosponsors (49)
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9 Democrats, 21 Republicans (of 30 shown).
Activity timeline
Jan 4
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Became Public Law No: 118-229.
Jan 4
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Became Public Law No: 118-229.
Jan 4
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Signed by President.
Jan 4
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Signed by President.
Dec 27
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Presented to President.
Dec 27
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Presented to President.
Dec 23
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 21
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7317)
Dec 21
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 21
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Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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All 29 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2025
Jan 4
Became Public Law No: 118-229.
Jan 4
Became Public Law No: 118-229.
Jan 4
Signed by President.
Jan 4
Signed by President.
2024
Dec 27
HOUSEPresented to President.
Dec 27
Presented to President.
Dec 23
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 21
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7317)
Dec 21
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 21
SENATESenate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 21
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 4
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 3
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 3
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6268)
Dec 3
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6268)
Dec 3
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5103.
Dec 3
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6268-6269)
Dec 3
HOUSEMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 14
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 618.
Nov 14
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-733.
Nov 14
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-733.
Sep 19
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 19
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 19
HOUSESubcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged
2023
Oct 25
HOUSESubcommittee Hearings Held
Oct 24
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
Aug 1
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 1
Introduced in House
Aug 1
Introduced in House
All 30 cosponsors
9 Democrats · 21 Republicans
Democrats (9)
Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large]AK
Moskowitz, JaredFL-23
Carter, TroyLA-02
Panetta, JimmyCA-19
Davis, Donald G.NC-01
Grijalva, Raúl M.AZ-07
Huffman, JaredCA-02
Magaziner, SethRI-02
Republicans (21)
Bilirakis, Gus M.FL-12
Dunn, Neal P.FL-02
Nehls, Troy E.TX-22
Rutherford, John H.FL-05
Webster, DanielFL-11
Luna, Anna PaulinaFL-13
Mast, Brian J.FL-21
Higgins, ClayLA-03
Franklin, C. ScottFL-18
Grothman, GlennWI-06
D'Esposito, AnthonyNY-04
LaLota, NickNY-01
Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]PR
Weber, Randy K.TX-14
Mace, NancySC-01
Fry, RussellSC-07
Carl, Jerry L.AL-01
Waltz, MichaelFL-06
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