Recent Federal Bills

Below are summaries of Bills Introduced, Committee Reports, Chamber Actions, and Public Laws reported in the most recent issue of ELR's Weekly Update.

would amend the East Bench Irrigation District Water Contract Extension Act to permit the Secretary of the Interior to extend the contract for certain water services.

which provides for the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest System land in Los Padres National Forest in California, was passed by the House.

would establish Pullman National Historical Park in the State of Illinois as a unit of the National Park System.

would establish the Pullman National Historical Park in the State of Illinois as a unit of the National Park System.

would protect surface water from contamination by chemical storage facilities.

would designate and expand wilderness areas in Olympic National Forest in the State of Washington, and would designate certain rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park as wild and scenic rivers.

would redesignate Rock Creek Park in the District of Columbia as Rock Creek National Park in the District of Columbia.

would designate and expand wilderness areas in Olympic National Forest in the State of Washington and would designate certain rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park as wild and scenic rivers.

would free Americans to produce more energy in the United States from all sources.

would disapprove an EPA rule relating to greenhouse gas emissions from electric utility generating units.