119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jul 15, 2025
Better Straws Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Jul 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Government Operations and Politics
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No cosponsors.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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4 citations.
OCEAN CONSERVANCY · lobbying firm or registrant: OCEAN CONSERVANCY
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Government Issues
$130,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act H.R.4482 - Stop NOAA Closures Act H.R.5002 - Protect Americans from Climate Disasters Act S.2110 - REUSE Act of 2025 Executive Branch H.R.4421 - To codify Executive order 14208 relating to ending procurement and forced use of paper straws Congress S.1324 - A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act t…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OCEAN CONSERVANCY · lobbying firm or registrant: OCEAN CONSERVANCY
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Government Issues
$260,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act H.R.4482 - Stop NOAA Closures Act H.R.5002 - Protect Americans from Climate Disasters Act S.2110 - REUSE Act of 2025 Executive Branch H.R.4421 - To codify Executive order 14208 relating to ending procurement and forced use of paper straws Congress S.1324 - A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act t…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OCEAN CONSERVANCY · lobbying firm or registrant: OCEAN CONSERVANCY
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 17, 2026 · issue area: Government Issues
$202,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act H.R.4482 - Stop NOAA Closures Act H.R.5002 - Protect Americans from Climate Disasters Act S.2110 - REUSE Act of 2025 Executive Branch H.R.4421 - To codify Executive order 14208 relating to ending procurement and forced use of paper straws Congress S.1324 - A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act t…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OCEAN CONSERVANCY · lobbying firm or registrant: OCEAN CONSERVANCY
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Government Issues
$143,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act H.R.4482 - Stop NOAA Closures Act H.R.5002 - Protect Americans from Climate Disasters Act S.2110 - REUSE Act of 2025 Executive Branch H.R.4421 - To codify Executive order 14208 relating to ending procurement and forced use of paper straws Congress S.1324 - A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act t…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing