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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Dec 9, 2025
BillsPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesS. 1926Congress.gov ↗
S. 1926IntroducedPublic Lands and Natural Resources

Reducing Waste in National Parks Act

Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff (D-OR)11 cosponsorsIntroduced Jun 2, 2025
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Activity timeline

Dec 9
Dec 9, 2025
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.
Jun 2
Jun 2, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 2
Jun 2, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Dec 9
SENATECommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.
Jun 2
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 2
Introduced in Senate

All 11 cosponsors

10 Democrats · 0 Republicans · 1 Independent
Democrats (10)
Independents (1)
Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]VT

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