Whale CHARTS Act of 2026 has not moved since its introduction on Feb 3, 2026, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedFeb 3, 2026
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What it changes · CRS summary
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Context
- Committees
- House Natural Resources Committee
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Policy area
- Environmental Protection: 29 of 2,191 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 6 of 154 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 2,589 words
- Subjects
- Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCongressional oversightEndangered and threatened speciesEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGeography and mappingIntergovernmental relations +4 more
- Latest action
- Jul 21, 2026: Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]