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S. 4250

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Summary

S. 4250, the Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2026, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 26, 2026 by Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) with 11 co-sponsors. It was referred to Commerce, Science, And Transportation, and last saw action on Mar 26, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Record

Text

S. 4250 has 11 co-sponsors.

sb4250/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S4250 IS: Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2026
 U.S. Senate
 2026-03-26
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 II  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  S. 4250  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   March 26, 2026   Mr. Sullivan  (for himself,  Ms. Cantwell ,  Mr. Wicker ,  Mr. Peters ,  Mr. Sheehy ,  Ms. Rosen ,  Mrs. Blackburn , and  Ms. Klobuchar ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation    A BILL
To amend the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act with respect to sport fish restoration and recreational boating safety, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2026  .
2.
Reauthorization of Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act
(a)
Division of annual appropriations
Section 4 of the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act ( 16 U.S.C. 777c ) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (a), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking  2026  and inserting  2031 ; and
(2)
in subsection (b)—
(A)
in paragraph (1)(A), in the first sentence, by striking  2026  and inserting  2031 ; and
(B)
in paragraph (2)(A), in the first sentence, by striking  2026  and inserting  2031 .
(b)
Multistate conservation grant program
Section 14(e) of the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act ( 16 U.S.C. 777m(e) ) is amended—
(1)
in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking  Not more than $1,200,000 of each  and inserting  Each ; and
(2)
in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking  $200,000  and inserting  The greater of 0.0375 percent of such appropriation or $200,000 .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-03-26
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to amend the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act with respect to sport fish restoration and recreational boating safety, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) sponsors S. 4250, and 11 members have co-sponsored it, 7 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 4250 went before 1 committee: Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Referred To · Mar 26, 2026 · 458 Bills

Actions

S. 4250 has taken 2 actions since Mar 26, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 26, 2026
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Mar 26, 2026
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 4250 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 4250 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act with respect to sport fish restoration and recreational boating safety, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

4 clients hired 5 firms and 37 registered lobbyists who named S. 4250 in 8 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries, Budget/Appropriations, Chemicals/Chemical Industry, Natural Resources, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Fuel/Gas/Oil, Transportation, Trade (domestic/foreign).

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATIONTrade association which represents the marine manufacturing industryDistrict of Columbia24$60K
AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETYAFS is the oldest and largest professional society of fisheries scientists.Maryland12$7K
AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION—Virginia11—
NATURE CONSERVANCY—Virginia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
DBW STRATEGIES, LLC12$7K
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION12—
STOICK CONSULTING, LLC12$60K
AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION11—
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 37.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
CAMERON NELSON112
CLAYTON CRABTREE112
DRUE BANTA112
ERICA CROCKER112
JORDAN STOICK112
ROBYN BOERSTLING112
ALEXANDRA MURDOCH111
APRIL DONNELLY111
BRENT KEITH111
BRIDGET COLLINS111
CATHERINE BARRETT111
CATHY BAKER111
CHEYENNE YOUNG111
CHRISTIAN STUMPF111
CHRISTINA MCGREGOR111
CHRISTINE SUR111
DANIELLE BASGALL111
DAVID LEONARD111
ELLICIA SANCHEZ111
FREYA SARGENT111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATURE CONSERVANCYTHE NATURE CONSERVANCY2026 first_quarter$640K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATIONNATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION2026 second_quarter$340K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATIONNATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$340K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION2026 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATIONSTOICK CONSULTING, LLC2026 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATIONSTOICK CONSULTING, LLC2026 first_quarter$30K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETYDBW STRATEGIES, LLC2026 second_quarter$7K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETYDBW STRATEGIES, LLC2026 first_quarter—1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 4250 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 4250’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

s4250/policy-areas.txt
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com