Introduced in House
Regional Great Lakes Partnership Act of 2026
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLETrack this section →
This Act may be cited as the Regional Great Lakes Partnership Act of 2026.
SEC. 2. DESIGNATING THE GREAT LAKES COMMISSION AS A REGIONAL GREAT LAKES PARTNERSHIPTrack this section →
Section 10202(b) of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (16 U.S.C. 1468(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (3), by adding at the end the following: (E) The Great Lakes Commission (established pursuant to the Great Lakes Basin Compact to which Congress granted consent in the Act of July 24, 1968 (Public Law 90–419; 82 Stat. 414)), comprised of the States of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.; and (2) in paragraph (4)— (A) by striking A partnership established under this section and inserting The partnership designated under paragraph (3)(E); and (B) by striking a Great Lake and inserting the Great Lakes.