GLRI Act of 2026 passed the Senate 595 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the House
IntroducedFeb 11, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberSep 29, 2026
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 36 words.
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2025 or the GLRI Act of 2025 This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, which carries out programs and projects to protect and restore the Great Lakes.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection: 29 of 2,191 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 49 of 496 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in senate to engrossed in senate · 77 words
- Subjects
- Aquatic ecologyEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGreat LakesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesIllinoisIndiana +10 more
- Latest action
- Oct 5, 2026: Held at the desk.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 284 GLRI Act of 2025 R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]