Skip to main content
H.R. 5745 119th Congress House

Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act

Official title: To promote fish habitat through the enhancement of certain offshore oil and gas platforms and pipelines as artificial reefs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 14, 2025 Introduced by: Mike Ezell Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Aquatic ecologyCongressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchMarine and coastal resources, fisheries
More subjectsShow fewer subjects
Oil and gasPipelines
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 13, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jan 7, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Oct 14, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Oct 14, 2025
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

What's happening now January 13, 2026

Subcommittee Hearings Held

 Hearings & markups 2
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Lobbying activity 20

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

Bodies those filers lobbied

A filing lists the bills it worked on and the parts of government it contacted in separate sections, so these are the bodies those filers named anywhere in the filing, not a per-bill breakdown.

See all 20 filings →
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5745: Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5745/
MLA
"H.R. 5745: Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5745/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 5745, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5745/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 5745: Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5745/)
Report a problem