# 118-hr-6212: PROTECT Florida Act

118-hr-6212, PROTECT Florida Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL); status Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-6212
- Congress: 118
- Title: PROTECT Florida Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2023-11-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

PROTECT Florida Act

## Cosponsors (18)

- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2023-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2023-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2023-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-6212 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6212)

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