Introduced
H. R. 8496
Introduced in House · May 5, 2026April 27, 2026
Ms. Brownley (for herself, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Min, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Magaziner, and Mr. Case) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a climate impact management plan for the conservation of certain marine mammal species, and for other purposes.
Conservation of marine mammals adversely affected by climate change
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Marine Mammal Climate Change Protection Act of 2026”.