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Redesignates existing paragraphs (6)–(11) as (7)–(12) and inserts a new paragraph defining 'State' to mean each of the several States and the District of Columbia.
Amends subsection (d)(1)(A) by replacing the phrase 'District of Columbia and to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, each' with 'Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,'; also contains additional strike instructions in subsections (b) and (e)(5) as shown in the amendment text.
Modifies the definitions section by adjusting punctuation in existing paragraphs to allow addition, and adds a new paragraph defining 'State' to mean each of the several States and the District of Columbia.
Amends section 4(c)(1) by striking specified text (as shown in the amendment).
Strikes specified portions of the first sentence (multiple strike instructions) and strikes specified text in the second sentence, as shown in the amendment.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced February 20, 2026 by Eleanor Holmes Norton · Last progress February 20, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E147)
Introduced in House