United States 119th Congress Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

HR 531 — South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 46% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

In plain language

HR 531 aims to enhance protections for natural resources.

This bill seeks to bolster the conservation of natural resources by strengthening existing protections. It is currently under review in the House Committee on Natural Resources.

What this means for you
  • Environment: This means enhanced protections for natural habitats, leading to better conservation efforts.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill has been referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, indicating its movement through the legislative process. The reference note added confirms the bill's receipt and reading in the Senate as of May 14, 2025. This change is significant as it highlights the bill's progression from the House to the Senate for further consideration.

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531 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
531 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
531 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the South Pacific Tuna Act of 1988, and for other purposes.
531 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 14, 2025 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the South Pacific Tuna Act of 1988, and for other purposes.
Clerk.
KEVIN F.
119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
R.
531 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the South Pacific Tuna Act of 1988, and for other purposes.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  4. Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  5. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1977-1979)

  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 531.

  7. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1977-1978)

  8. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1977-1978)

  9. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (545)

545 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 531?
HR 531 is sponsored by Case, Ed (Democratic) and Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 531?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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