Provide federal funding and support to clean up contaminated properties for community reuse.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2025?
The Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2025 reached the Senate legislative calendar on February 4, 2025, after a committee approval. The full Senate must now hold a floor vote to advance the bill, but limited time on the legislative schedule remains the primary constraint. While committee passage is a significant milestone that many bills fail to achieve, floor time is rare and depends on decisions made by leadership.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2025 (S. 347 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 2959 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 2959 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Shelley Capito (R-WV)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.