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 support development of educational programs for careers in renewable energy.

would reauthorize the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act.

would reauthorize the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program.

would authorize the Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority System and the Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System in Montana.

would grant states authority for most taxing and spending for highway and mass transit programs.

would amend the CZMA to authorize grants to Indian tribes for achievement of tribal coastal zone objectives.

would modify the Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act.

would grant states authority for most taxing and spending for highway and mass transit programs.

would amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide for carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emission fees, reduce the rate of the corporate income tax, provide tax credits to workers, and deliver benefits to retired and disabled Americans.

would reauthorize the National Forest Foundation Act.