H.R. 284 119th Congress House

GLRI Act of 2025

Official title: To reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 9, 2025 Introduced by: David P. Joyce Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov

Environmental Protection Aquatic ecologyEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGreat LakesHazardous wastes and toxic substances

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IllinoisIndianaLakes and riversMarine pollutionMichiganMinnesotaNew York StateOhioPennsylvaniaWater qualityWildlife conservation and habitat protectionWisconsin

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Jan 10, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Jan 9, 2025

Introduced in House

Jan 9, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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What's happening now January 10, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
House of Representatives
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Lobbying activity 35

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
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THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
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THE CONSERVATION FUND
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NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
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THE CONSERVATION FUND
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Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
34 filings
SENATE
34 filings
Interior, Dept of (DOI)
29 filings
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
21 filings
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
20 filings
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
17 filings
U.S. Forest Service
13 filings
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
11 filings

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Cosponsors 44