1. Home
  2. Bills
  3. H.R. 1917

H.R. 1917 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025

H.R. 1917 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) has passed the house — introduced on Mar 6, 2025, sponsored by Debbie Dingell with 6 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Mar 6, 2025
Co-sponsors
6
Policy area
Environmental Protection
Groups that lobbied
1

What it does

Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025 This bill provides statutory authority for a program of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) for the mass marking of hatchery-produced fish in the Great Lakes basin. Mass marking is the practice of tagging large numbers of hatchery-produced fish in order to distinguish them from the wild fish population. The FWS initiated the program in 2010 on a limited scale.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Debbie Dingell (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 6, 2025
  • Passed the HouseJul 22, 2025
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Jul 23, 2025)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Jul 22, 2025 · Passed
    360–57

Every roll call vote on this bill

More bills from Debbie Dingell in the 119th Congress

Other Environmental Protection bills in the 119th Congress

Who lobbied on it

1 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:

  • Nature Conservancy

Committees

More

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1917 (119th Congress): Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-1917/great-lakes-mass-marking-program-act-of-2025 (accessed 2026-10-17).

Open the interactive version ›