Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced 2025-05-08
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026” Read the full text
Environmental Protection
What it does
Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 This bill provides statutory authority for the Urban Bird Treaty Program, which is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This program works with communities to support conserving and managing birds that live in and migrate through urban areas. This support includes grants administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and provided to entities including government agencies, community groups, and academic institutions for conducting activities related to the program.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · 2025-05-08
In the House.
Committee hearing · 2026-02-04
Passed the House · 2026-09-14
Senate floor vote · next
Official documents
The numbers
29%
of bills that passed one chamber became law in the 118th Congress, 2023 to 2024 (n=939)
22
sponsors, out of 218 needed to pass
Who is lobbying on this
PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINEvia PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE
1 filingFrom 1 filing in federal lobbying disclosures (LDA), via lda.gov, naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (2026-09-15).