Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 research and monitoring conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey in support of binational fisheries within the Great Lakes Basin. This research is completed through the Great Lakes Science Center and may involve invasive species science, studies on fishery resources, and the use of biological assessment tools and other capabilities to support fishery management decisions.
[119th Congress Public Law 67]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[[Page 139 STAT. 1993]]
Public Law 119-67
119th Congress
An Act
To reauthorize funding to monitor, assess, and research the Great Lakes
Basin, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: Dec. 26, 2025 - [S. 2878]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Great Lakes
Fishery Research Reauthorization Act.>>
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. <<NOTE: 16 USC 941 note.>>
This Act may be cited as the ``Great Lakes Fishery Research
Reauthorization Act''.
SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF FUNDING TO MONITOR, ASSESS, AND
RESEARCH GREAT LAKES BASIN.
Section 201(d) of title II of division P of the Further Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2020 (16 U.S.C. 941h(d)), is amended by striking
``2025'' and inserting ``2030''.
Approved December 26, 2025.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 2878:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 171 (2025):
Nov. 19, considered and passed Senate.
Dec. 15, considered and passed House.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 229.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8248; text: CR S8248)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5878-5879)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2878.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878)
Enacted as Public Law 119-67
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 119-67.
Became Public Law No: 119-67.