HR 3962

Estuaries act

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US Congress

Session

119th Congress (2025-2026)

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Jun 13, 2026, 4:11 PM

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Bill overview

This bill, the Enhancing Science, Treatment, and Upkeep of America’s Resilient and Important Estuarine Systems Act (ESTUARIES Act), reauthorizes funding for the National Estuary Program through fiscal year 2031. The program provides grants to states and other organizations to protect and restore vital estuaries – areas where rivers meet the ocean – which are crucial for both the environment and local economies. Specifically, the bill extends existing grant opportunities for developing management plans and addressing threats to these coastal ecosystems. It ensures continued support for the conservation and health of these important natural resources.

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Estuaries act

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CIVIK

LEGISLATION TRACKER

HR 3962In Second Chamber

Estuaries act

Jurisdiction: US

Public Sentiment

No Data

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Support

0

Oppose

CIVIKEngagement, Reclaimed.

civik.us/legislation/cmnltjdvt09x0jr0howonotlc|Jun 13, 2026

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2025-12-16Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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12/15/2025HouseVoice vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5872)
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12/15/2025Voice vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5872)
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12/15/2025HouseVoice vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5872)
No roll-call vote on record for this action.
12/15/2025Voice vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5872)
No roll-call vote on record for this action.

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