119th Congress
H.R. 8850
Extinction Prevention Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Adelita S. Grijalva(D-AZ)
- Introduced
- May 15, 2026
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
- Committees
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (13)
Original cosponsors (4)
- Jared Huffman (D-CA)
- Mike Quigley (D-IL)
- Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Added later (9)
- Dina Titus (D-NV) · May 19, 2026
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) · May 19, 2026
- Darren Soto (D-FL) · May 20, 2026
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) · May 20, 2026
- Dave Min (D-CA) · May 21, 2026
- Pablo José Hernández (D-PR) · Jun 2, 2026
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY) · Jun 2, 2026
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) · Jun 3, 2026
- Shomari Figures (D-AL) · Jul 14, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: 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.
Latest action(May 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 15, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. - May 15, 2026
Introduced in House