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Monterey Bay National Heritage Area Study Act

3/19/2026, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5555

H.R. 5555 of the 119th Congress, introduced on September 23, 2025, is a bill that aims to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study assessing the suitability and feasibility of designating specific land in California as the Monterey Bay National Heritage Area.

Current Status of Bill HR 5555

Bill HR 5555 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 23, 2025. Bill HR 5555 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 23, 2025.  Bill HR 5555's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held as of March 18, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5555

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
9
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5555

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5555

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land in California as the Monterey Bay National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land in California as the Monterey Bay National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

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