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Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act

2/6/2026, 7:27 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5745

The Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act, designated as H.R. 5745 in the 119th Congress and introduced on October 14, 2025, aims to protect marine fisheries habitats. The bill likely includes provisions to safeguard critical habitats for marine species, promote sustainable fishing practices, and prevent habitat degradation. Specific directives within the legislation may focus on establishing conservation areas, implementing habitat restoration projects, or regulating fishing activities to mitigate environmental impacts on marine ecosystems. More detailed information can be accessed through the official PDF version of the bill available at the provided link.

Current Status of Bill HR 5745

Bill HR 5745 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 14, 2025. Bill HR 5745 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on October 14, 2025.  Bill HR 5745's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held as of January 13, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5745

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
11
Democrat Cosponsors
10
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5745

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5745

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

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