News & Analysis In the Congress
Volume 55 Issue 8
would amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to include as a high-priority research and extension area research on microplastics and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances on
would require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to conduct an economic impact study of the financial costs of extreme heat.
would require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide information and education tools to farmers on the cost savings, energy savings, water conservation, and carbon emissions reductions that can be
would amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to support the responsible development of offshore renewable energy projects and establish the Offshore Power Administration.
would amend the FWPCA with respect to the period during which areas may be prohibited from being specified as disposal sites for dredged or fill material.
would direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Wildfire Science and Technology Advisory Board.
would improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather.
would require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish an excess urban heat mitigation grant program.
would amend FIFRA to provide for improved coordination between the Administrator of EPA and the Secretary of Agriculture.
would require the Army Corps of Engineers to notify affected communities before releasing water contaminated with cyanotoxins from flood risk management structures.
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