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 CWA to prohibit the dumping of sewage into the Great Lakes.
would repeal the renewable fuel standard.
would foster market development of clean energy fueling facilities by steering infrastructure installation toward designated clean vehicle corridors.
would amend the Internal Revenue Code to extend financing of the Hazardous Substance Superfund.
would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to provide grants to local educational agencies to encourage girls and underrepresented minorities to pursue studies and careers in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology.
would designate June 20, 2015, as ''American Eagle Day'' to celebrate the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle.
would amend TSCA to reauthorize and modernize the act.
would designate certain segments of East Rosebud Creek in Carbon County, Montana, as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
would establish regional weather forecast offices.
would extend the authority of DOI and USDA to carry out the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.