S. 5394 · 119th Congress — A bill to prohibit the renaming of the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
This bill would prohibit the renaming of the Great Lakes, and for other purposes. Right now, the latest action is: Read twice and Sent to the Environment and Public Works Committee. The listed sponsor is Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]…
- Congress
- 119
- Bill
- S 5394
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- 2026-09-14
- Latest action date
- 2026-09-14
Record overview
This bill would prohibit the renaming of the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
The recorded stage is committee referral: the named committee or committees consider the parts within their jurisdiction. Referral alone does not mean the measure has passed Congress or become law.
Latest action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
New York · Senate · Democratic
Record provenance
Stored record updated: 2026-09-15. This is separate from the action date and does not establish enactment.