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S 1926 119th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Parks, recreation areas, trails Solid waste and recycling Water use and supply

Reducing Waste in National Parks Act

Introduced: June 2, 2025 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 9, 2025
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Jun 2, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 2, 2025
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 3
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jan 30, 2014 Senate · vote #19 On Passage of the Bill S. 1926 Passed 67–32 See who voted →
Jan 29, 2014 Senate · vote #15 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: S. 1926) Agreed To 64–35 See who voted →
Jan 27, 2014 Senate · vote #14 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1926 Agreed To 86–13 See who voted →
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What's happening now December 9, 2025

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3604 Identical bill Reducing Waste in National Parks Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Lobbying activity 14

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

  • OCEAN CONSERVANCY
    for OCEAN CONSERVANCY · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
  • CAPITOLINE CONSULTING, LLC
    for FLEXIBLE PACKAGING ASSOCIATION · Maryland · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • OCEAN CONSERVANCY
    for OCEAN CONSERVANCY · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
    for LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
  • OCEANA, INC.
    for OCEANA INC · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
  • OCEAN CONSERVANCY
    for OCEAN CONSERVANCY · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
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 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 10 Independent 1
D
Padilla, Alex
California · Jul 15, 2025
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jun 27, 2025
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jun 2, 2025
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jun 2, 2025
 D
Fetterman, John
Pennsylvania · Jun 2, 2025
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Jun 2, 2025
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 2, 2025
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 2, 2025
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jun 2, 2025
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jun 2, 2025
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jun 2, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1926: Reducing Waste in National Parks Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1926/
MLA
"S. 1926: Reducing Waste in National Parks Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1926/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 1926, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1926/.
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[S. 1926: Reducing Waste in National Parks Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1926/)
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