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 title 18, U.S. Code, to prohibit the importation of various injurious species of constrictor snakes.
would amend the ESA to prohibit treatment of gray wolves in Idaho and Montana as endangered species.
would amend the ESA to provide that the Act shall not apply to the gray wolf (canis lupus).
would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit.
would amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require responsible parties to pay the full cost of offshore oil spills.
would modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in the state of New Mexico and transfer certain BLM land for inclusion in the national forest.
would modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in the state of New Mexico and transfer certain BLM land for inclusion in the Manzano Mountain Wilderness.
would establish the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area.
would amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide a uniform efficiency descriptor for covered water heaters.
would provide for the conveyance of approximately 140 acres of land in the Ouachita National Forest in Oklahoma to the Indian Nations Council, Inc., of the Boy Scouts of America.