119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Dec 18, 2025
Bycatch Reduction and Research Act of 2025
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
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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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced in Senate
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OCEAN CONSERVANCY · lobbying firm or registrant: ESP ADVISORS, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…on dioxide removal, Arctic conservation, shipping, maritime decarbonization, deep-sea mining, NOAA defense, coastal and ocean science, and permitting; H.R.9953/S.3579, Bycatch Reduction Act; H.R. 9637, Protecting Columbia River Salmon Act of 2026; H.R. 9621, Northwest Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act of 2026; H.R.…
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
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND · lobbying firm or registrant: ESP ADVISORS, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$140,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…es related to marine fisheries, science, and data modernization; issues relating to marine aquaculture; S.2586 - MARA Act of 2025; H.R.5746 - MARA Act of 2025; S.3579 - Bycatch Reduction and Research Act; Magnuson-Stevens Act 50th Anniversary Resolution
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
ALASKA BERING SEA CRABBERS · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 8, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ry matters related to fisheries, including Magnuson-Stevens Act Reauthorization, seafood certification, and Coast Guard Authorization; S.688, FISH Act of 2025; S.3579/H.R.6939, Bycatch Reduction and Research Act; FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R.5342/S.2354); H.R.6938, Making co…
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
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND · lobbying firm or registrant: ESP ADVISORS, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$140,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…es related to marine fisheries, science, and data modernization; issues relating to marine aquaculture; S.2586 - MARA Act of 2025; H.R.5746 - MARA Act of 2025; S.3579 - Bycatch Reduction and Research Act; Magnuson-Stevens Act 50th Anniversary Resolution; World Oceans Day Resolution;
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
ALASKA BERING SEA CRABBERS · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 14, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ry matters related to fisheries, including Magnuson-Stevens Act Reauthorization, seafood certification, and Coast Guard Authorization; S.688, FISH Act of 2025; S.3579/H.R.6939, Bycatch Reduction and Research Act; FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R.5342/S.2354); H.R.6938, Making co…
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
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND · lobbying firm or registrant: ESP ADVISORS, LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 17, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$150,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…s related to climate-resilient fisheries and data modernization; issues relating to marine aquaculture; S.2586 - MARA Act of 2025; H.R.5746 - MARA Act of 2025; S.3579 - Bycatch Reduction and Research Act
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
ALASKA BERING SEA CRABBERS · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 15, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ry matters related to fisheries, including Magnuson-Stevens Act Reauthorization, seafood certification, and Coast Guard Authorization; S.688, FISH Act of 2025; S.3579/H.R.6939, Bycatch Reduction and Research Act; H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (P.L.119-4) implementation; FY2026 Commerc…
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 PEACE, LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: ROBERTSON, MONAGLE, & EASTAUGH LLC (FKA ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH PC)
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 8, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$15,000
Paid to lobbying firm
● Advise Client on strategy regarding federal council seats and related legislation; and on North Pacific bycatch issues & S.3579 ● Begin preparations for a Q2 Client visit to Washington DC, including outreach to OMB & NOAA on implementation of seafood EO and deregulatory agenda ● Partici…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. 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
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND · lobbying firm or registrant: ESP ADVISORS, LLC
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · amended · posted Jan 22, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$160,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…s related to climate-resilient fisheries and data modernization; issues relating to marine aquaculture; S.2586 - MARA Act of 2025; H.R.5746 - MARA Act of 2025; S.3579 - Bycatch Reduction and Research Act
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
ALASKA BERING SEA CRABBERS · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…e, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R.5342/S.2354); S.524/H.R.4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025; S.688, FISH Act of 2025; S.3579/H.R.6939, Bycatch Reduction and Research Act.
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