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SALAMANDER Act

2/3/2026, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6693

The SALAMANDER Act, designated as H.R. 6693 in the 119th Congress and introduced on December 12, 2025, aims to address specific issues related to environmental conservation. The bill's text focuses on provisions concerning protection measures for endangered species, potentially including critical habitats, conservation efforts, and biodiversity preservation. Further details on the specific directives and actions proposed within the bill are available through the provided congressional links to the official PDF version and bill summary.

Current Status of Bill HR 6693

Bill HR 6693 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 12, 2025. Bill HR 6693 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on December 12, 2025.  Bill HR 6693's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. as of February 2, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6693

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6693

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6693

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish expedited permitting procedures for post-natural disaster recovery activities, incorporating interagency coordination and best management practices to ensure timely rebuilding while protecting endangered species, and for other purposes.
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish expedited permitting procedures for post-natural disaster recovery activities, incorporating interagency coordination and best management practices to ensure timely rebuilding while protecting endangered species, and for other purposes.

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