What does United States House Bill HR 8850 do?

HR 8850: Extinction Prevention Act of 2026

When was United States House Bill HR 8850 introduced?

HR 8850 was introduced on May 15, 2026.

What's the current status of United States House Bill HR 8850?

The latest action on HR 8850 by the House was: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. on May 15, 2026.

Who introduced United States House Bill HR 8850?

HR 8850 was introduced by Nydia M. Velázquez.

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HR 8850

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Extinction Prevention Act of 2026

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House • May 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Nydia M. Velázquez
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(D - Representative for District 7 in NY)
Jared Huffman
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(D - Representative for District 2 in CA)
Mike Quigley
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(D - Representative for District 5 in IL)
Rep. Cohen, Steve
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Rep. Titus, Dina
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja
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Rep. Soto, Darren
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Rep. Min, Dave
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Rescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose
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Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M.
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Rep. Jayapal, Pramila
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May 15, 2026 | House
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- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8850
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8850/text

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