Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act and Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act District of Columbia Equality Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Feb 20, 2026
What it does
The bill would amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act and the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act to treat the District of Columbia as a state for the purposes of these federal wildlife and sport fish restoration programs. This change would allow the District of Columbia to receive funding allocations under these acts on the same basis as states, by redefining the term "State" to include D.C. and making conforming adjustments to remove prior specific references to the District in funding formulas and eligibility provisions. The bill does not create new programs but modifies existing law to extend equitable access to federal conservation funding for the District of…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
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.