# 119-s-4573: Regional Great Lakes Partnership Act of 2026

119-s-4573, Regional Great Lakes Partnership Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI); status in_committee (as of 2026-10-30).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4573
- Congress: 119
- Title: Regional Great Lakes Partnership Act of 2026
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-05-19
- Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-30

## Summary

**Designates the Great Lakes Commission as a Regional Great Lakes Partnership.** This bill would add the Great Lakes Commission to the federal list of Regional Great Lakes Partnerships in 16 U.S.C. 1468(b)(3). It identifies the Commission as established under the Great Lakes Basin Compact and names its eight member states: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Sen. Moreno, Bernie [R-OH] (R-OH), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-1816: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
- 119-s-1261: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-s-1677: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act

## Sources
- [119-s-4573 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4573)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-1816: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1816)
- [119-s-1261: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1261)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [119-s-1677: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1677)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4573 (as of 2026-10-30).