Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Protecting Global Fisheries Act of 2026
Official title: A bill to support the execution of bilateral agreements concerning illicit transnational maritime activity and to authorize the President to impose sanctions with respect to illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing and the sale, supply, purchase, or transfer of endangered species, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Timothy Kaine D-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 9, 2025
- Committee actionJan 29, 2026
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 10, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1369.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1369, Protecting Global Fisheries Act of 2026” on February 17, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on February 10, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 17, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62125
- CBO publication date
- February 17, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1369, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/1369
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 15, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 15, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1369, last updated May 15, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 1 Democrat
4 of 5 cosponsors (80%) are from the other party.
Bill Cassidy (R-LA), John Curtis (R-UT), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), David McCormick (R-PA), Rick Scott (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.