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To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for the delegation of authority to Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama to manage certain expanded submerged lands, and for other purposes.
4/29/2026, 8:07 AM
Summary of Bill HR 8542
The bill titled "To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for the delegation of authority to Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama to manage certain expanded submerged lands, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 28, 2026, as H.R. 8542.
Current Status of Bill HR 8542
Bill HR 8542 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2026. Bill HR 8542 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 28, 2026. Bill HR 8542's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of April 28, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8542
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8542
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8542
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for the delegation of authority to Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama to manage certain expanded submerged lands, and for other purposes.
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for the delegation of authority to Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama to manage certain expanded submerged lands, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8542
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