H.R. 135
119th Congress
Manatee Protection Act of 2025
10
Cosponsors
3
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Committees
—
Since introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
3 janvier 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 14 février 2025
Manatee Protection Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of the Interior to include the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus) in the endangered species list and give the species protections provided to endangered species.
Timeline
3 actions
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
3 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
3 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
3 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
10 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]FLCosponsors
- Democrat770%
- Republican330%
- Democrat:Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]FL
- Democrat:Rescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose [D-PR-At Large]PR
- Democrat:Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VA
- Republican:Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL
- Democrat:Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]FL
- Democrat:Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
- Democrat:Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]MI
- Republican:Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]FL
- Republican:Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]FL
- Democrat:Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]FL
Classification
Policy area
Environmental ProtectionLegislative subjects
Committees
1
Natural Resources Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To3 Jan 2025
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 1 on 3 janvier 2025 to 10 on 29 juin 2026.
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