H.R. 3706 · 119th Congress

SUSHI Act

Introduced on Jun 4, 2025 by Brian Babin (R-TX-36). 2 cosponsors, 1 of them from another party. Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 4, 2025
Cosponsors
2
1 from the other party
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and the Administrator of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop a standard methodology for identifying the country of origin of seafood to support enforcement against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Crimes against animals and natural resources
  • Fishes
  • Food supply, safety, and labeling
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
  • Seafood
  • Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Brian BabinR-TX-36Sponsor

Democrats · 1

Republicans · 1

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jun 4, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Jun 4, 2025Introduced in House
  3. Jun 4, 2025 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Jun 4, 2025 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Jul 16, 2025 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
  6. Jul 22, 2025 · HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held
  7. Feb 11, 2026 · HouseSubcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
  8. Feb 11, 2026 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  9. Feb 11, 2026 · HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

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  1. Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Shareholders' Alliance2 reports
    $30K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
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  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
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  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.