Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- May 20, 2026
What it does
The Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act of 2026 would amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish a demonstration program focused on preventing, monitoring, controlling, eradicating, educating about, and researching the golden mussel, an invasive species. The program would be implemented primarily in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and other U.S. waters at risk of infestation, involving partnerships with state and local entities, port authorities, industry, academic institutions, and nonprofits. It would also create a competitive grant program to develop control technologies and authorize $15 million annually from fiscal years 2026 through…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.