News & Analysis In the Congress
Volume 55 Issue 2
would direct the Secretary of the Interior to evaluate certain minerals for designation as critical minerals.
would enhance the economic and national security of the United States by securing a reliable supply of critical minerals and rare earth elements through trade agreements and strategic partnerships.
would provide for the standardization, consolidation, and publication of data relating to public outdoor recreational use of federal waterways among federal land and water management agencies.
which would prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for clothes washers that are not cost-effective or technologically feasible, was passed by t
which would amend the FWPCA to require the Administrator of EPA to give priority consideration to selecting Pensacola and Perdido Bays as an estuary of national significance, was passed by the Sena
would establish a program to fund electric public transportation in rural communities.
would amend the Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms.
which would establish an advisory group to encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities engaged in disaster recovery relating to debris removal, was passed by the House
would require the use of the voice and vote of the United States in international financial institutions to advance the cause of transitioning the global economy to a clean energy economy and to pr