Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026
Official title: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to modify the definition of renewable biomass for purposes of the renewable fuel standard, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Merkley D-ORWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 22, 2026
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- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jul 22, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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
8 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats, 1 independent
5 of 8 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
Katie Britt (R-AL), Susan Collins (R-ME), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), John Kennedy (R-LA), Angus King (I-ME), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Roger Wicker (R-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jeff Merkley.
- S. 1092 (119th) WIPPES Act
- S. 2110 (119th) REUSE Act of 2025
- S.Res. 283 (119th) A resolution commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion" and expressing…
- S.Res. 140 (119th) A resolution designating the first week of April 2025 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
- S.Res. 666 (119th) A resolution designating the first week of April as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
- S.Res. 321 (119th) A resolution commemorating 30 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Vietnam on July 11, 2025.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 3, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.