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House bill · H.R. 8496 (119th Congress)

Marine Mammal Climate Change Protection Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 27, 2026

Sponsor: Julia Brownley (U.S. Representative, CA-26, Democratic)

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Summary

Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act to require the Secretary of Commerce, within 24 months, to establish climate impact management plans for the conservation of marine mammal species identified as adversely affected by climate change.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Natural Resources · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

7

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Full history

  1. Apr 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Apr 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Apr 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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