# 118-hres-195: Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.

118-hres-195, Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO); status Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-195
- Congress: 118
- Title: Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2023-03-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO)
- Cosponsors: 65
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.

## Cosponsors (65)

- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2023-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR), 2023-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2023-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2023-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2023-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2023-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2023-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2023-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2023-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2024-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2024-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2024-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2024-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
- 118-hr-3475: SAFE Act of 2023
- 118-hr-3090: PAST Act of 2023
- 118-hr-2708: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2023
- 118-hr-1624: Puppy Protection Act of 2023
- 118-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act

## Sources
- [118-hres-195 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/195)

## Related
- [118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6929)
- [118-hr-3475: SAFE Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-3475)
- [118-hr-3090: PAST Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-3090)
- [118-hr-2708: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-2708)
- [118-hr-1624: Puppy Protection Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1624)
- [118-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-17)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-195 (as of 2026-10-15).