H.R. 3276

Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026

Official summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service.

Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026

This bill provides statutory authority for the Urban Bird Treaty Program, which is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This program works with communities to support conserving and managing birds that live in and migrate through urban areas. This support includes grants administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and provided to entities including government agencies, community groups, and academic institutions for conducting activities related to the program.

Text of the bill

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Sec. 1. Short title Changed · Aug 20

Where this section came from

  1. May 8, 2025 · Introduced in House Referred to House Committee on Natural Resources, May 8
  2. Aug 20, 2026 · Reported in House Marked up by House Committee on Natural Resources, Jun 10 Reported by House Committee on Natural Resources, Aug 20 Committee members' individual votes aren't in our records.
What changed in the text

This Act may be cited as the Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2025 2026 .

What is a markup?

A markup is a committee meeting where members go through a bill and vote on changes before sending it to the full chamber.

This Act may be cited as the Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026.