Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026
Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Urban Bird Treaty Program.
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What Happened in Congress?
September 14, 2026
- HousePassed 345 to 60
Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, done
- Floor Vote, done
- Outcome, current stage
How Congress Voted
How Congress Voted
How Congress VotedOfficial Record405members of the House voted
345 Yea, 60 Nay, 0 Present
27 Not Voting
- Yea
- Nay
- Present
- Not Voting
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 138 | 60 | 0 | 19 |
| Democrat | 206 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 345 | 60 | 0 | 27 |
Republican
- Yea
- 138
- Nay
- 60
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 19
Democrat
- Yea
- 206
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 8
Independent
- Yea
- 1
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
House roll call vote, September 14, 2026
How Each Member Voted
House: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Yea 345
Nay 60
What This Bill Does
This bill provides statutory authority for the Urban Bird Treaty Program, which is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This program works with communities to support conserving and managing birds that live in and migrate through urban areas. This support includes grants administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and provided to entities including government agencies, community groups, and academic institutions for conducting activities related to the program.
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Timeline
- SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- House floor actionsMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 345 - 60 (Roll no. 297).
- Floor Vote
- Passed the House
- House floor actionsReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-758.
- House committee actionsSubcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
- House committee actionsSubcommittee Hearings Held
- House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
- Library of CongressIntroduced in House
- House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced
- Committee
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