HR 5103 — FISHES Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Became Public Law No: 118-229.
Sponsors
- Donalds, Byron (R, FL-19) — sponsor · 2023-08-01
- Phillips, Dean (D, MN-3) — cosponsor
- Moylan, James C. (R, GU-0) — cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D, NC-1) — cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, FL-20) — cosponsor
- LaLota, Nick (R, NY-1) — cosponsor
- Waltz, Michael (R, FL-6) — cosponsor
- Mast, Brian J. (R, FL-21) — cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D, RI-2) — cosponsor
- Nehls, Troy E. (R, TX-22) — cosponsor
- González-Colón, Jenniffer (R, PR-0) — cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, NY-26) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
- — Subcommittee Hearings Held
- — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
- — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- — Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged
- · H12410 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 618.
- · H12200 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-733.
- · 5000 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-733.
- · H38310 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- · H37300 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6268)
- · 8000 — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6268)
- · H8D000 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5103.
- · H30000 — Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6268-6269)
- · H30300 — Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- — Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7317)
- · 17000 — Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- — Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- · 14500 — Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- · E20000 — Presented to President.
- · 28000 — Presented to President.
- · E40000 — Became Public Law No: 118-229.
- · 36000 — Became Public Law No: 118-229.
- · E30000 — Signed by President.
- · 36000 — Signed by President.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2023-08-01 — open
- Reported in House · 2024-11-14 — open
- Engrossed in House · 2024-12-03 — open
- Referred in Senate · 2024-12-04 — open
- Public Law · 2025-01-05 — open
- Enrolled Bill — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (13)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Moylan, James C. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | LaLota, Nick | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | González-Colón, Jenniffer | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Phillips, Dean | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Davis, Donald G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kennedy, Timothy M. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Nehls, Troy E. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Mast, Brian J. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Waltz, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Magaziner, Seth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2023-08-01 | Donalds, Byron | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donalds, Byron (R, house FL-19) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Davis, Donald G. (D, house NC-1) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, house NY-26) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Mast, Brian J. (R, house FL-21) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 7 | Moylan, James C. (R, house GU) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 8 | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, house FL-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | González-Colón, Jenniffer (R, house PR) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | LaLota, Nick (R, house NY-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Nehls, Troy E. (R, house TX-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Phillips, Dean (D, house MN-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Waltz, Michael (R, house FL-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | none | 0 | $0 | 211 | $38,372 | $38,372 |
| 2 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 45 | $24,212 | $24,212 |
| 3 | retired | 0 | $0 | 92 | $23,572 | $23,572 |
| 4 | tolunay-wong | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 5 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 23 | $9,198 | $9,198 |
| 6 | buffalo geothermal heating | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 7 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 8 | essc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 9 | travis kisner | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 10 | corpac | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| 11 | gramercy group inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 12 | cleancapital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 13 | symphony property management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 14 | rusiniak's service, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 15 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 16 | ohio machinery co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 17 | singleton shreiber llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 18 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 19 | ciminelli real estate corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 20 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 21 | method security | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 22 | reger holdings, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 23 | hsk consulting | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 24 | thirdpoint llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 25 | columna | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
10 predicted yes (2%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 530 unknown (97%)
By party: · R: 6 yes / 0 no / 271 unknown · D: 4 yes / 0 no / 259 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
10 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Donalds, Byron (R · house · FL-19) · sponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D · house · FL-20) · cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D · house · NC-1) · cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D · house · NY-26) · cosponsor
- LaLota, Nick (R · house · NY-1) · cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R · house · NY-17) · cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D · house · RI-2) · cosponsor
- Mast, Brian J. (R · house · FL-21) · cosponsor
- Moylan, James C. (R · house · GU) · cosponsor
- Nehls, Troy E. (R · house · TX-22) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Mast, Brian J. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by LaLota, Nick (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Phillips, Dean (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Davis, Donald G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kennedy, Timothy M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by González-Colón, Jenniffer (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Waltz, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Nehls, Troy E. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Moylan, James C. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2023-08-01 · sponsored by Donalds, Byron (sponsor) · sponsorship