Sponsored by Carlos A. Gimenez (R)
Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
Would expand the Miccosukee Reserved Area to include part of Everglades National Park.
Tradeoff
Would add Osceola Camp (a section of Everglades National Park in Florida) to the Miccosukee Reserved Area. Would require the Interior Department to protect structures there from flooding within two years.
What's in it
Passed the Senate by on December 11, 2025. Passed the House by on January 2, 2026. The House then voted 236-188 on January 8, 2026, and the bill was vetoed.
House
Introduced
(Jan 16, 2025)
House
Committee on Natural Resources(Jan 16, 2025)
The bill went to more than one committee at the same time.
House
The Committee on Natural Resources voted to send it to the floor
Reported(Jun 25, 2025)
Committee report H. Rept. 119-189, Part I.
House
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Jul 14, 2025)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Received from the House
Received(Jul 15, 2025)
Senate
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Dec 11, 2025)
No individual votes were recorded.
House
Sent to the President
(Dec 18, 2025)
House
Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding
Failed(Roll #8 · Jan 8, 2026)
236 yeanay 188
White House
Vetoed(Jan 8, 2026)
Donald Trump (R)
- Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
- Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
Final passage· Jan 8, 2026· 119th Congress · 2025–2027