Wildlife Corridors and Habitat Connectivity Conservation Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Summary
The Wildlife Corridors and Habitat Connectivity Conservation Act of 2026 establishes a National Wildlife Corridors System on federal lands and a grant program to support corridor projects on non‑federal lands. It directs federal agencies, states, tribes, local governments, and private landowners to work together to map, prioritize, and manage corridors that allow species to move, breed, and adapt. The goal is to stem biodiversity loss and help ecosystems cope with climate change.
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