Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4250 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4250

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

_______________________________________________________________________

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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2026''.

SEC. 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''. <all>